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FC Barcelona and its Foundation, alongside the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR/ACNUR), have launched the documentary short “More than a refugee. More than a club”, which highlights the role sport can ...
According to the latest UNHCR/ACNUR annual report, in late April 2025 there were 122.1 million forcibly displaced people, compared with 120 million recorded at the same point the previous year.
Barcelona are set to return to their iconic – and newly renovated – Camp Nou for the 2025/26 season after two years away, and ...
UNHCR works to safeguard the rights and well-being of refugees, asylum-seekers, stateless people and internally displaced persons by providing guidance and support to governments across Europe, ...
UNHCR's Global Trends report presents key statistical trends and the latest numbers of refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced and stateless persons. If ongoing conflicts remain unresolved and ...
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Despite UNHCR’s insistence that biometric enrollment is necessary to uphold program integrity, critics say the policy effectively punishes people for trying to protect their identity and data.
GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today the completion of a review of its activities, expenditure, staffing and structures, following a significant decline in humanitarian funding ...
At least 123.2 million people, or one in 67 individuals worldwide, remain forcibly displaced, according to a report released by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) today. The ...
Background World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20 and celebrates the strength and courage of ...
As a result, the UNHCR says resettlement departures rose by 34% in 2024 (4,000 individuals). "I think it's always good news when people are able to go back home," Ba said. "Exile, it's not a choice.