Climate change is an emergency for everyone, everywhere
A devastating convergence of conflict and climate change is driving displacement and making life even more precarious for those forced to flee.
UNHCR: Urgent steps needed now to mitigate climate impact on displaced people
Ελληνικά There is now a clear link between climate-related emergencies and forced displacement, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, said today, imploring leaders to change words to action and step up support for people forced to flee, and their hosts, to avert and mitigate...
Job Opening: Assistant Protection Officer (NOA)
Job Title: Assistant Protection Officer Job ID: 31041 Location: Nicosia, Cyprus Eligibility: This position is open to internal and external applicants. Salary Grade: National Professional Officer (NOA Level) Closing Date for Applications: 14 November 2021 Procedures...
UNHCR urges governments to accelerate progress and resolve plight of world’s stateless
Ελληνικά More action is needed to resolve the plight of millions around the world who are still without citizenship, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, urged today as it marked seven years since the launch of its #IBelong Campaign to End Statelessness. “Significant...
UNHCR begins airlifting aid to Kabul
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Shabia Mantoo – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
Open letter to G20 Heads of State and Government – UNHCR, IOM & WHO
An appeal to G20 leaders to make vaccines accessible to people on the move