UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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- Luciano Pavarotti, 2001 winner Nansen Refugee Award
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 01/10/2018
Luciano Pavarotti was awarded the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award in 2001, celebrating his outstanding work on behalf of refugees and other victims of conflict. This...
- Dr. Evan Atar – Official winner of the 2018 Nansen Refugee Award
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 01/10/2018
Dr. Evan Atar Adaha, 52, is the senior surgeon at Maban hospital and the winner of the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award. Maban hospital is a 120-bed and 2 operating t...
- Fridtjof Nansen & The Nansen Refugee Award
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 01/10/2018
The UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award was established in 1954, named after Fridtjof Nansen, a Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Pri...
- 2018 Global Context
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 01/10/2018
The global displacement crisis in 2018 has reached breaking point. But within this, there are examples of incredible acts of solidarity. Individuals and groups ...
- Ethiopia: Visionary investment changes lives
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 26/09/2018
A 5-year partnership between UNHCR and IKEA is helping to transform the lives of refugees and locals, devastated by successive droughts, in Ethiopia’s remote So...
- Five things you need to know about South Sudan
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 25/09/2018
The situation in South Sudan and neighbouring countries has quickly escalated into a full-blown humanitarian emergency. Although we are doing all we can to prov...
- Dr. Evan Atar Adaha – Official winner of the 2018 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 25/09/2018
Dr. Evan Atar Adaha is the official winner of the 2018 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award. http://www.unhcr.org/nansen Information for media: If you would like to...
- The surgeon sacrificing his life for refugees
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 25/09/2018
Dr. Evan Atar Adaha Is the official winner of the 2018 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award. He has made huge personal sacrifices throughout two decades, supporting peopl...
- UNHCR High Commissioner announces 2018 Nansen Refugee Award winner
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 25/09/2018
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees announces the winner of the 2018 Nansen Refugee Award on 25 October 2018. The High Commissioner congratulates Dr. Evan Ata...
- It has to stop somewhere. Sajjad Malik
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 24/09/2018
Sajjad Malik is UNHCR’s Representative in Syria which means he’s in charge of one of the toughest and most dangerous humanitarian operations. Since relocating t...
