Did you know that many of UNHCR’s staff are refugees themselves? In South Sudan, these 4 staff members share their stories and why they feel obligated to help.
Thang faced a dilemma: Stay at home and be used by the army to kill his own people, or flee to Thailand for a chance to receive a better education? Find out in this video.
A team of Spanish officials have arrived in Choucha camp in Tunisia to interview and select about 80 refugees for resettlement in Spain. This photo album tells the story.
Did you know that 80% of today’s refugees live in the developing world? This photo shows the world’s largest refugee camp, located in northeast Kenya.
The following photo, taken by Mia Farrow during a visit to refugee camps in Chad, summarizes the UN Refugee Agency’s mission, straight from the people we serve:
Francis and Elizabeth: The story of two people who fell in love in defiance of the forces of war, exile and family violence.
UNHCR staff are urgently working to prevent an acute health crisis in Kobe camp, one of the most difficult tasks imaginable. Here are their stories.
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