News Stories
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UNHCR Philippines and San Beda College host forum on international protection
21 Oct 2015UNHCR Philippines, with San Beda Legal Aid Bureau, hosted the international protection forum entitled “Strangers in Their Own Homes”
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UNHCR’s Volker Türk warns against growing politicization of refugee and asylum matters
14 Oct 2015We need to ensure that protection remains life-saving, non-political, and fundamentally humanitarian. In a world in turmoil, we need a sense of equanimity, purpose, and trust.
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UNHCR identifies 7 key factors driving Syrians to seek refuge in Europe
28 Sep 2015Around four million Syrian refugees are currently living in neighboring countries, but recent months have seen a marked increase in the number of those seeking refuge further afield, notably in Europe.
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UNHCR urges full and swift implementation of European Commission proposals on refugee crisis
14 Sep 2015The relocation scheme can only succeed if it is accompanied by large-scale emergency reception, assistance, and registration efforts in the countries most impacted by arrivals.
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UNHCR Chief issues key guidelines for dealing with Europe’s refugee crisis
7 Sep 2015Europe is facing a moment of truth. This is the time to reaffirm the values upon which it was built.
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UNHCR Viewpoint: Refugee or Migrant?
1 Sep 2015Refugees and migrants: yes, there is a difference, and it does matter.
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UNHCR launches Partner Portal
17 Aug 2015The Partner Portal is a web-based innovative and interactive tool for enhanced communication between UNHCR and partners on project partnerships.
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UN expert urges no let-up in attention to IDPs in the Philippines
31 Jul 2015The UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), Chaloka Beyani, has urged the government of the Philippines to follow through on its commitments to assist IDPs.
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Call for Expression of Interest
1 Jul 2015UNHCR is inviting all interested NGO partners to submit their expression of interest and concept note for the Registration and Confirmation of Nationality of Persons of Indonesian Descent residing in Mindanao.
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World Refugee Day 2015
9 Jun 2015On this World Refugee Day, everyone should remember the things that connect all of us – our common humanity.