Climate crisis fuels flooding and deepens displacement
Climate crisis fuels flooding and deepens displacement
UNHCR helps to save lives and build better futures for the millions of people forced to flee their homes.
Since 1950, we have faced multiple crises on multiple continents, and provided vital protection and assistance to refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced and stateless people, many of whom have nobody left to turn to.
We help to save lives and build better futures for millions forced from home.
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“Reports from El Fasher in Sudan are terrible: deadly attacks on civilians, horrifying accounts of ethnic targeting, people too fearful of checkpoints to even flee!Deliberate violence on civilians must stop. Their right to seek safety must be respected. Ceasefire is needed now!”
— Filippo Grandi (@FilippoGrandi) May 23, 2024Link is external
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Situatie in DRC
Opflakkeringen van conflict en geweld in 2024-2025 in de Democratische Republiek Congo hebben meer dan 7.3 miljoen mensen gedwongen te vluchten binnen de eigen landsgrenzen, voornamelijk in de Kasaï, Tanganyika, Ituri en Kivu regio’s.
Mortieraanvallen en aanslagen teisteren families op de vlucht en een loodzwaar financieringstekort bemoeilijkt het werk van UNHCR.
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mensen op de vlucht binnen de landsgrenzen van de Democratische Republiek Congo.
vluchtelingen uit de DRC op het Afrikaanse continent.
vluchtelingen en asielzoekers in de DRC, voornamelijk uit de Centraal-Afrikaanse Republiek en Rwanda.
UNHCR Annual Global Trends Report
UNHCR annual Global Trends report 2022
UNHCR's Global Trends report presents key statistical trends and the latest official statistics on refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced and stateless persons.
Ongoing and new conflicts have driven displacement across the world in 2022, seeing the largest ever increase between years according to UNHCR’s statistics on forced displacement.
With over 108.4 million people forcibly displaced by the end of 2022, the international community must work together to support and show solidarity with people forced to flee.