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UNHCR's Guterres says global humanitarian crises at levels unmatched in recent history
1 Oct 2012 The High Commissioner gives his opening address at the annual five-day meeting of UNHCR's Executive Committee. -
The relevance of Jean-Jacques Rousseau 300 years after his birth
28 Jun 2012 The life and work of the son of French refugees remain highly relevant to the work of UNHCR and other humanitarian organizations based in his birthplace. -
Q&A: Swiss trumpet blower for the rights of the internally displaced
14 Nov 2011 Academic, humanitarian and lawyer Walter Kälin has spent years protecting the rights of the forcibly uprooted, especially the internally displaced. -
TPG partners with UNHCR for "Gimme Shelter" campaign
14 Apr 2009 -
Q&A : Museum shines light on refugee contribution to Reformation
8 Jun 2007 French theologian Isabelle Graesslé is the director of Geneva's International Museum of the Reformation, which recently was named the museum of the year by the Council of Europe. Graesslé talked about the museum, Protestant refugees and Geneva's key role in the Reformation. -
UNHCR seeks support of Portuguese in Switzerland for Angola projects
22 Nov 2006 High Commissioner António Guterres, a former prime minister of Portugal, addressed representatives of Switzerland's 167,000-strong Portuguese community in an event designed to raise awareness of UNHCR's work around the world and raise funds for two projects in Angola. -
QUESTION: What is UNHCR's opinion of new Swiss asylum measures?
27 Sep 2005 -
Switzerland: UNHCR deeply regrets adoption of new asylum law
18 Mar 2005 -
Swiss helicopters end mission in Aceh
1 Mar 2005