Refugee resettlement saves lives and enriches communities. It shows solidarity with countries hosting many refugees. As millions are forced to flee, dramatically reduced resettlement places in 2025 is a loss of opportunity for us all. Watch👇🏻 youtu.be/0GJDzp2pTEk?si… via YouTube

50,000 people returned to Afghanistan from Iran in just two days. Many are returning to a country they’ve never known, scarred by decades of conflict and crisis. From the border, UNHCR Afghanistan Representative Arafat Jamal shares what’s unfolding on the ground. Learn more:

As Denmark takes over the 🇪🇺 Presidency, asylum in the EU is at a crossroads. Our message to Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2025: managing borders + protecting people fleeing war & persecution can go hand in hand. Read UNHCR's key calls 👉 bit.ly/4abKxFX #EU2025DK

Over 43,000 Afghans returned in a single day - many exhausted, hungry and scared. They’re returning under extremely difficult conditions, and often not by choice. UNHCR’s response is only 28% funded, and we need urgent support. Find out more: bit.ly/4kkiMhG

The number of people #ForcedToFlee has almost doubled in the past decade but support has not. Many refugees have been displaced for years waiting for safety, security & stability. They need durable solutions & the world’s commitment to make them possible. unhcr.org/global-trends

I arrived in #Lampedusa, where hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants have landed for years in search of safety and hope — here to celebrate solidarity, advocate for dignity, remember those who died at sea, and help find solutions along dangerous migratory routes.

Over 3,700 students in Greece took part in @‌UNHCRGreece’s contest, exploring what family means, as well as the pain of separation. Through drawings and postcards to decision-makers and refugee families, they called for a world where families can stay together. #HopeAwayFromHome

📢 Rising concern over worsening rhetoric toward refugees and migrants. The Racist Violence Recording Network urges political leaders, institutional representatives and the media to promote fact-based, responsible dialogue rooted in law & human dignity. unhcr.org/gr/en/rvrn/con…

Nafisa holds her child as they arrive in Maban, South Sudan, fleeing war, only to find more hardship. Urgent support is needed to help families like hers rebuild with dignity. Donate to help us deliver life-saving aid: bit.ly/3TVICif

It takes strength to heal. To build. To choose peace in a world fractured by conflict. Nelson Mandela's words resonate as strong today as they ever have. On #MandelaDay, we honour his legacy of fighting for justice, dignity and equality.

These aren’t just budget cuts. They’re lifelines being pulled from millions of people forced to flee. This is the real impact of funding cuts. Learn more: bit.ly/4nTGkNh

A new Afghan emergency: thousands of Afghans expelled by Iran cross daily into their country — officials and aid agencies are striving to organize and help, but more funding is needed, especially in places where returnees head back to: reintegration will be a big, big challenge!

“Restrictive measures alone won’t stop people from moving — they may delay or divert it, but don’t address why people flee.” Read the full interview of UNHCR Representative Maria Clara Martin ΤΟ ΒΗΜΑ unhcr.org/gr/en/news/spe…

Memorandum of Cooperation between CompeteGR  & UNHCR to support refugee integration. The partnership aims to promote refugee access to the labour market—especially in sectors facing shortages—enhancing productivity & competitiveness. #HopeAwayFromHome unhcr.org/gr/en/news/pre…

Survived missile strikes. Sheltered through explosions. Still chose to stay. These are people who still live near the frontline of the war in Ukraine. bit.ly/4kYeSeK

The starvation of people in #Gaza must end now. Standing with UN and NGO colleagues ready to deliver desperately needed, lifesaving aid to hundreds of thousands at risk of death. A ceasefire followed by meaningful peace talks are urgently required to put an end to this tragedy.