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Finland as a Donor

Finnish Contributions to UNHCR 

Finland is an important and reliable donor to UNHCR. In 2023, Finland was UNHCR’s 13th biggest government donor with USD 38.2 million, of which USD 7.2 million was unearmarked. Finland annually gives a large unearmarked contribution to UNHCR.

Facts about Finland as a donor:

  • In 2023, Finnish funding supported several situations to which UNHCR is responding, including the Ukraine situation, the Sahel situation, and the Syria situation.
  • In 2023, Finland was UNHCR’s 14th biggest donor per capita.
  • Finland has a thematic funding focus on strengthening support to vulnerable groups in displacement situations, including persons with disabilities and specific needs, who are often rendered invisible in uprooted communities.

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Visit our reporting pages to see more contribution data.

Finnish funding allows UNHCR to provide support

Our Spokespersons Elisabeth Haslund explains about the situation in South Sudan and how support from Finland helps the people fleeing violence.

Read more about the impact of Finland’s contributions

 

 

Finnish funding supports Somali refugees

Finnish funding supports Somali refugees

As conflict and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic exacerbate insecurity, UNHCR, supported by Finland, protects Somali refugees, regardless of their age, gender, and disability.