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UNHCR urges stronger support for refugee vaccinations in Asia
news UNHCR, 01 Jun 2021 (3 years ago )With COVID-19 raging in many parts of the world, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is warning about shortages of vaccines in the Asia-Pacific region, including for refugees and asylum-seekers. We urge immediate and stronger support for the COVAX initiative, a worldwide effort aimed at achieving equit... -
UNHCR, aid partners call for renewed and strong support for the Rohingya refugees
news UNHCR, 14 May 2021 (3 years ago )Ahead of next Tuesday’s (18 May) donor conference and launch of the 2021 Joint Response Plan (JRP) for the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency is calling for renewed international commitment, support and solidarity for Rohingya refugees. The 2021 JRP brings together the eff... -
UNHCR calls for continued engagement and increased support for Afghanistan
news UNHCR, 27 May 2021 (3 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for greater support from the international community for Afghanistan’s people, including those displaced within its borders and refugees seeking safety outside the country. The appeal comes at the end of a four-day visit by UNHCR’s Assistant High Commissio... -
UNHCR welcomes the safe disembarkation of Rohingya refugees in east Aceh, Indonesia
news UNHCR, 05 Jun 2021 (3 years ago )This news comment is attributable Indrika Ratwatte, Director of the UNHCR Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific. BANGKOK, Thailand – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomed yesterday’s disembarkation of 81 Rohingya refugees in east Aceh, Indonesia. After several months at sea in perilous condit... -
Renewed commitment needed to support displaced Afghans and their hosts
news UNHCR, 31 May 2021 (3 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for a renewed commitment from the international community to stand in solidarity with millions of Afghans who are anxious about their future, and with the host countries that have provided safety to millions of Afghan refugees fleeing successive waves of viol... -
Azerbaijan sends humanitarian aid to Rohingya Muslims
news ReliefWeb, 08 Sep 2017 (6 years ago )According to the Order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, H.E.Mr.Ilham Aliyev, humanitarian aid is sent by the Government of Azerbaijan to Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar, who are suffering from the ongoing mass violence. Humanitarian aid is transported by “Silkway” airlines to Banglades... -
Rohingya crisis: UN aid call as '290,000 flee' Myanmar
news BBC, 09 Sep 2017 (6 years ago )Aid groups urgently need $77m (£58m) to help Rohingya Muslims who have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh since violence erupted two weeks ago, the UN says. About 290,000 Rohingya are said to have fled Rakhine state and sought shelter in Bangladesh since 25 August. There is a desperate need for food, wat... -
UN Assistant High Commissioner calls for humanitarian access and safe, voluntary repatriation of refugees during Myanmar visit
news UNHCR Media, 02 Nov 2017 (6 years ago )The United Nations Assistant High Commissioner (Protection), Mr. Volker Türk, concluded on Wednesday a two-day visit to Myanmar, during which he called for unrestricted humanitarian access for communities in need, and for the voluntary return of refugees in safety and dignity. -
UNHCR urges intensified support for displaced Afghans and refugee hosting nations
news UNHCR, 13 Dec 2019 (4 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is appealing for intensified support for displaced Afghans and their hosting communities, ahead of the first-ever Global Refugee Forum in Geneva, next week. As we enter the fifth decade of Afghan displacement, some 4.6 million Afghans remain uprooted globally – incl... -
More support needed for refugee education in Iran
news UNHCR, 06 Dec 2019 (4 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes Iran’s efforts to extend education opportunities for nearly half a million Afghan children in the country, and recognizes that the country needs greater humanitarian support because of the economic challenges it faces today. Iran has been one of the world’s ...