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This is a summary of what was said by Dominique Hyde, UNHCR Director of External Relations, to whom quoted text may be attributed, at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is warning of a deepening humanitarian and protection emergency in Niger, Nigeria an...


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A displaced Sudanese family shelters in a makeshift structure in Ad Dweim, White Nile State, due to an acute shortage of humanitarian supplies. © UNHCR/Antonia Vadala

UNHCR – IOM Joint Statement

GENEVA/KHARTOUM – Millions of people forced to flee their homes by Sudan’s devastating conflict risk being left without a roof over their heads as...


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A woman wades through floodwaters near the city of Bor, in South Sudan’s Jonglei State, in September 2025. © UNHCR/Santi Palacios

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for urgent action to protect millions of refugees and other forcibly displaced people increasingly exposed to devastating climate impacts, warning ahead of UN Cl...


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Leonora Abdullahu, left, stands with her brothers. The family arrived to Canada from Kosovo as refugees in 1999 after spending nearly two months in refugee camps in Macedonia, 2000. Photo Credit: Leonora Abdullahu.

By Zeba Tasci in Ottawa, Canada

When Leonora Abdullahu thinks back to her arrival in Canada, some memori...

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The six-member Refugee Olympic Team pictured at a training camp in Eldoret, Kenya, ahead of the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. © UNHCR/Charity Nzomo

DAKAR – Six young refugee athletes are set to make history as the first-ever Refugee Olympic Team to compete at the Youth Olympic Games, taking place from tomorrow in Dakar, Senegal.


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