Skype Offers New Software to Help UN Workers
Humanitarian workers in the most remote parts of the world will soon have a new and low-cost way to communicate with colleagues, friends, and families thanks to partnership between the United Nations...
View ArticleFresh Fighting Forces 3,000 to Flee Sudan’s Nuba Mountains
The UN refugee agency on Friday reported that fresh fighting in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains has led to an increase in the number of people fleeing to South Sudan in the past month. UNHCR field staff said...
View ArticleWill Statelessness End in West Africa?
West African nations pledged this week in Côte d’Ivoire to step up efforts aimed at resolving the situation of hundreds of thousands of stateless people in the region. Statelessness is the lack of any...
View ArticleRefugee Crisis in Europe, UN Calls for Action
The United Nations (UN) refugee agency has welcomed the European Commission’s proposals unveiled last Wednesday to address the current refugee crisis in Europe, adding that given the urgency of the...
View ArticleImagine Dragons and SAP to Assist Refugees
With hundreds of thousands of refugees in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, particularly across the Middle East and Europe, Imagine Dragons and SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) are joining forces to introduce...
View ArticleAngelina Jolie to Refugees: I’m with You for Life
Special Envoy Angelina Jolie has reaffirmed her commitment to refugees worldwide, telling staff at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency: “IThe post Angelina Jolie to Refugees: I’m with You for Life appeared...
View Article800,000 Ukrainians Face Risks of Displacement: UNHCR
As the conflict enters its fourth year, nearly 1.6 million internally displaced Ukrainians struggle to find safety, adequate housing andThe post 800,000 Ukrainians Face Risks of Displacement: UNHCR...
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