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After recurring floods destroyed his crops, in Mangalla, South Sudan, Kuot finds it increasingly difficult to grow food and secure enough for his family to eat. © UNHCR/Reason Moses Runyanga

Joint UNHCR/World Food Programme (WFP) press release

JUBA – More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan risk losing further acces...


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At Al-Hijra Camp in Idlib, northern Syria, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih met displaced families and heard about their hopes for the future. © UNHCR/Hameed Maarouf

DAMASCUS – United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih today called on the international community to rapidly scale up support to Syrians, saying ...


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Hungarian refugees arrive at the Eisenstadt Refugee Camp in Austria after the brutal suppression of the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. © UNHCR

The Promise is a public statement of solidarity, bringing together prominent figures from across society to reaffirm support for refugees and the right to seek safety.

Launched on 28 July,...


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UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Wenyen Gabriel, a professional basketball player and former refugee from South Sudan, during his visit to Maban County, South Sudan. © UNHCR/Reason Moses Runyanga

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today announced the appointment of the South Sudanese Olympian and professional basketball player Wenyen Gabriel ...


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Refugees fleeing violence in Ethiopia’s Tigray region cross the Tekeze River into Sudan in November 2020. © UNHCR/Hazim Elhag

This is a summary of what was said by Elizabeth Tan, UNHCR’s Director of International Protection and Solutions – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Ge...


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