UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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- Lebanon: Economic misery engulfs Syrian refugees and their hosts
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 01/07/2020
In Lebanon, plight of local shopkeeper and her refugee customers reveals how existing poverty is being exacerbated by economic turmoil and COVID-19 crisis. Inf...
- Syria Enters Its 10th Year In Crisis
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 29/06/2020
"As Syria enters its 10th year in crisis, millions of people there need our support." That's what #SyriaConf2020 is all about. Our Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stil...
- David Morrissey: ‘I’ve seen the difference resettlement can make’
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 26/06/2020
At the end of last year, UNHCR’s Goodwill Ambassador David Morrissey travelled to Egypt, where he met refugees displaced from across the Middle East and Africa....
- Brutal attacks in Nigeria force thousands of women and children into Niger’s Maradi region
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 25/06/2020
UNHCR steps up activities, despite COVID-19, to assist Niger as violence forces over 30,000 people to flee from Nigeria in the last two months. Information for...
- Lebanon: Syrian family awaits end of lockdown to start new life in Norway
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 24/06/2020
Airport closure meant the resettlement of Wafaa and her family was postponed, but she hopes that once the crisis eases they can leave Lebanon and her teenage so...
- Art provides hope for Eritrean refugee in Libya
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 23/06/2020
A passion and talent for art has provided comfort and hope for a young Eritrean refugee artist living in Libya, amid an ongoing conflict and a deteriorating eco...
- UN Chamber Music Society Virtual Music Concert | World Refugee Day
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2020
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the UN Chamber Music Society present a concert on World Refugee Day in honour of every person who has been forced to flee thei...
- Education is just like football. It’s for everyone! Mo Salah, Ambassador for Instant Network Schools
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2020
Football superstar and Ambassador for the Instant Network Schools programme, Mohamed Salah marks World Refugee Day 2020 by scoring another goal for refugee educ...
- The incredible @EmiThePoet | #WorldRefugeeDay
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2020
This is more than just a powerful poem about #COVID19. It's about shared vulnerability... Handshake Shared strength... And our shared humanity. Blue heart #Wor...
- UNHCR presents: World Refugee Day with Danny Ocean and Gian Marco, hosted by Alfonso Herrera
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 19/06/2020
🛋🎶 Join us for a LIVE Couch Concert! UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, presents: World Refugee Day with Danny Ocean and Gian Marco, hosted by Alfonso Herrera. ...
