How to support refugees in 2025
How to support refugees in 2025 UNHCR estimates that approximately 2.9 million refugees will need resettlement in 2025 – an increase of roughly half a million from 2024, and more than double compared to figures from 2021. And this is why we need your support...
On the ground with… George Obiero, UNHCR staff counsellor
On the ground with… George Obiero, UNHCR staff counsellor George, from Kenya, has a master’s degree in clinical psychology and previously worked as a counsellor and humanitarian in South Sudan, Nigeria and Kenya for UNHCR and other organisations. 13/12/2024 More...
Innovative Insurance for Resilience: Humanity Insured’s Impact in Malawi
Innovative Insurance for Resilience: Humanity Insured’s Impact in Malawi Q&A with Humanity Insured on using innovative insurance to build resilience and empower the world’s most climate-vulnerable communities 05.12.24 More stories © UNHCR/Tiksa Negeri In...
Waleed’s Journey: From Yemen to New Beginnings
Waleed’s Journey: From Yemen to New Beginnings 12.11.24 More stories Photo credit: UK for UNHCR/ Samin Saadat We spoke with Waleed, the director and founder of Yemen Land Ltd, a charitable commercial initiative by Yemeni migrants in Britain, about his journey from...
A journey through technology, resilience and advocacy
A journey through technology, resilience and advocacy Dame Stephanie (Steve) Shirley reflects on overcoming barriers, championing diversity, and the lessons learned from a life dedicated to innovation and advocacy. 31.10.2024 More stories Photo credit: © UK for...
Q&A with A&O Shearman: building partnerships to respond to the biggest challenges of our time
Q&A with A&O Shearman: building partnerships to respond to the biggest challenges of our time 24.10.24 More stories Photo credit: © UNHCR/Colin Delfosse In October 2024, A&O Shearman formalised their longstanding relationship with UK for UNHCR by launching...
How is the mpox outbreak impacting refugees and displaced people?
How is the mpox outbreak impacting refugees and displaced people? A recent surge in mpox cases in Africa has raised concerns about its potentially devastating impact on displaced people living in crowded camps. Find out how UNHCR is working with partners to contain...
On the ground with…Yukiko Iriyama, UNHCR Chief of Emergency Preparedness
On the ground with…Yukiko Iriyama, UNHCR Chief of Emergency Preparedness Yukiko has been working with UNHCR for more than 20 years, including in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Colombia and Myanmar. 31/07/2024 More stories Photo credit: © UNHCR/Vincent...
