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UN seeks US$1.7 billion as humanitarian needs soar in Ukraine and neighbouring countries
news UNHCR, 01 Mar 2022 (1 year ago )The United Nations and humanitarian partners today launched coordinated emergency appeals for a combined US$1.7 billion to urgently deliver humanitarian support to people in Ukraine and refugees in neighbouring countries. -
UNHCR mobilizing to aid forcibly displaced in Ukraine and neighbouring countries
news UNHCR, 01 Mar 2022 (1 year ago )Around 660,000 refugees have now fled Ukraine to neighboring countries in the past six days, according to the latest government data compiled by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. At this rate, the situation looks set to become Europe’s largest refugee crisis this century, and UNHCR is mobilizing resourc... -
High Commissioner’s Statement to the United Nations Security Council on Ukraine
news UNHCR, 28 Feb 2022 (1 year ago )Mr President, Greetings from Geneva. Today and in recent days, you have heard that the United Nations humanitarian organizations, together with their NGO partners, have remained in Ukraine. Let me start by saying how proud I am that we decided to do so, just like we did in Afghanistan a few mo... -
Ukraine: First truck with humanitarian assistance from UNHCR
news UNHCR, 27 Feb 2022 (1 year ago )UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and persecution. Since 1950, we have helped tens of millions of people find safety and rebuild their lives. -
A mother from Kyiv finds safety in Poland after days on the road
news UNHCR, 27 Feb 2022 (1 year ago )After a gruelling three-day car journey, Olga and her children are among hundreds of thousands who have fled Ukraine to find safety in neighbouring countries in recent days. -
"The situation is absolutely heartbreaking," - UNHCR in Moldova, at the border with Ukraine.
news UNHCR, 25 Feb 2022 (1 year ago )housands have fled their homes in Ukraine and many are arriving in Moldova to seek safety. -
Statement on the situation in Ukraine attributed to UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi
news UNHCR, 24 Feb 2022 (1 year ago )We are gravely concerned about the fast-deteriorating situation and ongoing military action in Ukraine. The humanitarian consequences on civilian populations will be devastating. There are no winners in war, but countless lives will be torn apart.