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A final resting place for Venezuelans in Colombia
17 Mar 2021 -
UNHCR Policy on the Prevention of, Risk Mitigation and Response to Gender-based Violence, 2020 (PDF) - French
16 Mar 2021 This Policy consolidates the significant progress made by UNHCR and partners to prevent, mitigate and respond to Gender-based Violence. The policy covers all UNHCR Operations and all people of concern. It applies to all stages of the programme cycle, throughout the displacement continuum, in emergencies and protracted displacement settings, as well as in mixed flows and onward movements, and situations of statelessness. -
UNHCR Policy on the Prevention of, Risk Mitigation and Response to Gender-based Violence, 2020 (PDF) - Spanish
16 Mar 2021 This Policy consolidates the significant progress made by UNHCR and partners to prevent, mitigate and respond to Gender-based Violence. The policy covers all UNHCR Operations and all people of concern. It applies to all stages of the programme cycle, throughout the displacement continuum, in emergencies and protracted displacement settings, as well as in mixed flows and onward movements, and situations of statelessness. -
UNHCR Policy on the Prevention of, Risk Mitigation and Response to Gender-based Violence, 2020 (PDF) - Arabic
16 Mar 2021 This Policy consolidates the significant progress made by UNHCR and partners to prevent, mitigate and respond to Gender-based Violence. The policy covers all UNHCR Operations and all people of concern. It applies to all stages of the programme cycle, throughout the displacement continuum, in emergencies and protracted displacement settings, as well as in mixed flows and onward movements, and situations of statelessness. -
Aid agencies appeal for funding to support over 2 million South Sudanese refugees in dire need
16 Mar 2021 -
UNHCR - Maternal death review guidance and data collection form, 2020 (PDF)
15 Mar 2021 UNHCR is promoting the systematic review of maternal deaths to learn from those situations, improve the quality of safe motherhood programming and prevent future maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Further, the reviews help to identify actions that prevent future shortcomings in access to quality essential maternal and neonatal health services. This form and the accompanying guide are used to systematically assess and document maternal deaths and develop action plans. -
Inside Syria, millions face destitution after a decade of pain
15 Mar 2021 Compounding crises increase misery for Syrian families trying to pick up the pieces after ten years of conflict, including 6.7 million people still displaced inside the country. -
A decade on, Syrian refugees mired in 'silent war' for survival
12 Mar 2021 As the Syria crisis reaches the 10-year mark, millions of refugees face unprecedented hardship due to rising poverty, lack of opportunity and the impact of COVID-19. -
A decade of death, destruction and displacement must not sap our solidarity with Syrians
12 Mar 2021 Statement attributable to Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees