Coding for Climate Change
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Coding for Climate Change
Congolese Refugee Innovates AI Solutions to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Manzi sits at his computer programming in Kigali.
UNHCR helps to save lives and build better futures for the millions of people forced to flee their homes.
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home.
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.
Key facts and figures
108.4 million people worldwide are forcibly displaced.
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Most refugees – 76 per cent – are hosted by low- and middle-income countries.
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The academic year begins in Rwanda and we are excited to see 40,000+ refugee children returning to school.
— UNHCR Rwanda (@RefugeesRwanda) September 10, 2024
Every child deserves an education, no matter their background! #RightToLearn pic.twitter.com/ZPL0M1spXO
