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Statement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to the United Nations Security Council

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih delivers a speech to the United Nations Security Council in New York. Thank ...
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Remarks by the High Commissioner at the high-level event on the Rohingya crisis

Remarks by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Barham Salih, at the high-level event on the Rohingya crisis, co-hosted by ...
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Closing remarks by the High Commissioner at the high-level event commemorating 75 years of the 1951 Refugee Convention

Excellencies, colleagues, friends, partners,This is truly an important discussion, and I thank you for the very important ...
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Escalating conflict in Yemen could fuel more displacement, refugee movement

Intensifying fighting in Yemen could drive more mass displacement, with growing numbers of people expected to flee both ...
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Opening remarks by the High Commissioner at the high-level event commemorating 75 years of the 1951 Refugee Convention

Statement by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Barham Salih at the event commemorating 75 years of the 1951 Refugee ...
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UNHCR: More help urgently needed as thousands arrive in Djibouti fleeing Yemen

Nearly 3,000 people have arrived in Djibouti in less than a week, making the dangerous sea crossing across the Bab el-Mandeb ...
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Yemen: Escalating conflict drives new displacement and refugee arrivals in Djibouti

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is warning that rapidly escalating hostilities along Yemen’s western coast have displaced more than 100,000 people inside the country and forced thousands more to seek ...
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New global recommendations help States safeguard nationality and protect stateless people amid climate crisis

The impacts of climate change worldwide are increasing risks of people becoming stateless and making those already without a nationality even more vulnerable. Yet solutions exist, according to the ...
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UNHCR’s Salih calls for greater investment in protection and solutions in the Central Sahel

BAMAKO/OUAGADOUGOU – Concluding a visit to Mali and Burkina Faso, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih urged greater investment in life-saving protection and lasting solutions for forcibly ...
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UNHCR Saddened by the Loss of Three Returnee Afghans in Flash Flooding

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 ...
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Data Innovation Fund | Incubator

The Data Innovation Fund supports UNHCR colleagues to explore, test, and scale data and AI-driven solutions that improve decision-making, operational efficiency, and outcomes for forcibly displaced ...
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