United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees(UNHCR)

UNHCR was established in 1950 to protect refugees and stateless persons worldwide.

  • It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
  • It provides legal protection, humanitarian assistance, and durable solutions (resettlement, repatriation).
  • It has received the Nobel Peace Prize twice (1954, 1981).
  • The Ukraine and Gaza conflicts have significantly increased global displacement levels.
  • UNHCR reports indicate a record-high number of forcibly displaced persons globally, stressing funding shortages and humanitarian ....
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