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Lending a Hand in Hungary - Locals in the Hungarian capital are coming together to help exhausted asylum-seekers with food, clothes and kind...
news UNHCR, 14 Jul 2015 (8 years ago )It is dusk by the time volunteers arrive at a busy square in central Budapest. With them, they carry hot food and fresh water – nothing short of a lifeline for the tired and hungry refugee families who are there to meet them. Little children are at first shy to accept the plates and spoons. However,... -
UNHCR warns of growing asylum crisis in Greece and the Western Balkans amid arrivals of refugees from war
news UNHCR, 10 Jul 2015 (8 years ago )This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson William Spindler – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing, on 10 July 2015, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The number of refugees arriving in the Greek islands continues to rise, averaging 1,000 people daily. S... -
Mediterranean Crisis 2015 at six months: refugee and migrant numbers highest on record
news UNHCR, 01 Jul 2015 (8 years ago )The large majority of the 137,000 people who crossed the Mediterranean Sea into Europe during the first six months of 2015 were fleeing from war, conflict or persecution, making the Mediterranean crisis primarily a refugee crisis, a UNHCR report released today concludes. One third of the men, wo... -
UNHCR urges further EU action on refugees Briefing Notes, 26 June 2015
news UNHCR, 26 Jun 2015 (9 years ago )This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing, on 26 June 2015, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR notes last night's decision of the European Council to relocate 40,000 people in need of internatio... -
VIDEO - UNHCR Global Trends 2014
news UNHCR, 18 Jun 2015 (9 years ago )A UNHCR report shows that worldwide displacement from wars, conflict, and persecution is at the highest levels we have recorded, and accelerating fast. -
Impact Evaluations on the Contribution of Food Assistance to Durable Solutions in Protracted Refugee Situations
documentSynthesis Report of the Joint WFP and UNHCR Impact EvaluationsPublish date: 18 January 2013 (11 years ago)
Create date: 4 November 2016 (7 years ago)