UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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- Refugees 2012: UNHCR year in review
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 24/06/2013
We take a moment to reflect on 2012, a year of both challenges and celebrations. In 2013 we are working on eliminating the bad and keeping the good. Watch the v...
- Jordan: Angelina Jolie in conversation with Syrian refugees
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 21/06/2013
UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie speaks with two Syrian women who have suffered the ravages of the war in their country. Ms. Jolie told reporters that "the S...
- Syria Crisis: Jordan: World Refugee Day visit to Za'atri camp
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2013
UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie and High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres visit the Za'atri refugee camp and call for diplomacy to stop the conflic...
- Jordan: Angelina Jolie meets Syrian Refugees at Border
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2013
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, António Guterres, and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie visited Jordan's rapidly expanding Za'atri refugee camp today to...
- Syria Crisis: Jordan - High Commissioner Urges Borders be Kept Open
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2013
During his trip to Jordan to mark World Refugee Day on June 20, UNHCR High Commissioner António Guterres visited Tel Shihab border crossing, where he urged all ...
- South Sudan: Family Reunion for 2012 Olympic Athlete
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2013
Guor Mading Maker has finally come home. Almost a year after touching the world's heart at the London Olympics and 20 years after leaving his village, the South...
- Nadine Labaki on Behalf of Refugees in Lebanon
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2013
Lebanese actress and director Nadine Labaki's public announcement to draw attention to the plight of refugees. On World Refugee Day, she pays tribute to the for...
- Stars of The Vampire Diaries and Glee - Their Most Important Thing
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 19/06/2013
Kat Graham, Ian Somerhalder, Candice Accola, Michael Trevino, Jenna Ushkowitz and Matt David share with UNHCR what they would take if war or persecution forced ...
- This is Shahad: 2012 refugee statistics animation
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 19/06/2013
Four-year-old Shahad was forced to flee her home to escape a conflict that killed two of her siblings. She and her parents are among the 1.1 million people who ...
- Syria Crisis: Lebanon - Guterres urges refugee support
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 19/06/2013
On the first leg of his World Refugee Day visit to the region, the UN High Commissioner calls for support for Lebanon. Guterres and Lebanese caretaker Prime Min...
