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Syria. High Commissioner Filippo Grandi visits Talibiseh city, northern Homs
19 Oct 2021 -
UNHCR's Grandi urges increase in the scope of humanitarian assistance in Syria, including to people returning from displacement
18 Oct 2021 -
We decide how to treat refugees - it's dehumanizing to deprive them of an education
7 Sep 2021 For the launch of the UNHCR 2021 Education Report, US author and vlogger John Green says learning opportunities for refugee children are utterly inadequate and the world must acknowledge their right to an education. -
Refugee Para athletes relish chance to compete at global level
24 Aug 2021 Six refugee athletes lead the parade at the Tokyo Paralympics Opening Ceremony, sending a powerful message to the 12 million forcibly displaced people living with disabilities. -
UNHCR statement on the return of displaced Syrians
26 Jul 2021 As the dire socio-economic impact of COVID-19 worsens conditions for displaced Syrians, both inside Syria and in hosting countries, UNHCR calls for support for the displaced and their choices. -
Six athletes to make up Refugee Paralympic Team at Tokyo Games
30 Jun 2021 Competitors in four sports – including first female refugee Paralympian – ready to take to world stage after beating the odds despite being forced to flee their homes. -
From refugee to saviour: the story of Majed and Joseba
24 Jun 2021 After being resettled to Spain, Syrian refugee Majed became a friend and carer to Joseba, the butcher who gave him a job. -
In Jordan and Lebanon, refugee volunteers boost vaccine uptake
29 Apr 2021 As World Immunization Week aims to boost trust in vaccines, refugee volunteers work to combat misinformation and encourage older refugees to get vaccinated. -
Ramadan donations bring hope of better times for Syrian refugees
12 Apr 2021 As the Holy Month approaches, launch of UNHCR's Ramadan fundraising campaign promises desperately needed financial support to refugees struggling during COVID-19.