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Kenya_Drought Response
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Worldwide

Climate crisis in the spotlight

Urgent action needed to curb impact of climate change on world’s most vulnerable

Andrew Atkinson Working As A Peacekeeper 2
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Australia

Why a former UN peacekeeper is leaving a gift for refugees in his Will

“In a lot of conflicts or disasters, there’s nobody else to help but UNHCR.”

Yusra Mardini 1
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Syria

The extraordinary story of Yusra Mardini hits our screens

The Swimmers debuts on Netflix next week

Sheena Polese
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Australia

“We all have the capacity to help”

Meet leadership coach (and ultra-marathon runner!) Sheena Polese

Syrian woman collects water in Jordan
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Jordan

What it’s like to be a Syrian refugee

After 10 years in Jordan, mother-of-two Nour is settled in her new community. But cost-of-living increases mean her economic situation remains precarious.

Angela Merkel, Former Chancellor of Germany
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Worldwide

Dr Angela Merkel honoured for ‘true leadership’ in protecting refugees

Dr Angela Merkel has received the UNHCR Refugee Nansen Award for her work protecting refugees at the height of the Syrian crisis.

 A Young girl stands in front of her tent while it snows in Beqaa valley.
UNHCR / Houssam Hariri
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Middle East, Afghanistan and Ukraine

Winter looms for displaced families

Winter will add to the suffering for refugees and displaced families in Europe, the Middle East and central Asia.

Mike Druce Community Fundraiser Hikes For Refugees
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Australia

Hiking for refugees

Mike Druce has successfully hiked from Mexico to Canada, raising money for refugees.

Pakistan. UNHCR provides emergency support in flood-stricken Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Pakistan

UNHCR rushes aid by air and road after Pakistan floods

Triggered by heavy monsoon rains, catastrophic floods in Pakistan have washed away homes and affected millions of people.

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The majority of funds raised by Australia for UNHCR are directed to UNHCR’s emergency operations, providing the ready funds and resources to respond quickly and effectively in situations of crisis and disaster.

72%
Humanitarian programs
14%
Admin
14%
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