UNHCR’s ‘Trust the Toucan’ initiative uses social media to share testimonies from refugees and migrants who have survived the crossing with others considering the journey.

It just helped my soul heal; it made me feel at home even though I’m not necessarily at home… It gave me a place to belong,” said Muntadher, an 18-year-old resettled refugee from Iraq. He was ...

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi wraps up Executive Committee meeting in Geneva with appeal for new approaches and funding to ensure sustainable support to refugees. In his closing ...

A new men’s football Clásico is coming up very soon on 26 October, and as has become tradition of late with partner Spotify, it will also involve a change to the logo on the Barça jersey, once again ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

You are invited to apply for the DAFI scholarship Programme funded by the German Government and administered by UNHCR with the goal of helping refugee students to access education. The scholarship ...

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Theo James has returned from Mauritania, where he met with refugees facing the harrowing challenges of displacement. During his visit, James learned about the devastating ...

A Nicaraguan worker at a construction site in the north of Costa Rica. © Natalia Diaz-UNHCR, Costa Rica. In Costa Rica, UNHCR has ramped up its efforts to produce ...