Refugee News & Stories
‘Be a voice to the voiceless’
Sudanese doctor and poet Noon Salah Eldin shares the inspiration behind her work.
UN High Commissioner for Refugees calls to reverse ban of women humanitarian workers in Afghanistan
“Preventing women from humanitarian work is a grave denial of their humanity.”
Packets for people: creating survival items from recycled crisp packets
Gillian shares what inspired her to create survival blankets and sleeping bags for rough sleepers in the UK and refugees abroad.
Nottingham Forest FC and UK for UNHCR unite for refugees around the world
For the remainder of the 2022/23 football season, Nottingham Forest FC will support fundraising and relief efforts for people fleeing conflict and persecution worldwide.
Syrian brothers in Lebanon are a team on the football field and at home
Four young Syrian refugees in Lebanon work as a team to care for their brother with epilepsy, and dream of playing professional football to get him the medical treatment he needs.
First UNITY Cup shows the power of football to connect refugees and hosts
Tournament featuring teams of female and male refugee and amateur national players highlights the role of sport in empowering displaced people and connecting them to their new communities.