To counter tragic losses of life along regional migration routes, UNHCR and partners have opened a new Multi-Purpose Hub in Addis Ababa. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS), the Government of Japan, the African Union Commission and partners launched a new Multi-Purpose Hub in Addis Ababa to provide protection, counselling, trusted information, referrals and essential services for refugees, asylum-seekers, and other people at risk.