Winter in Afghanistan
As winter takes hold, displaced Afghans will endure freezing, sub-zero temperatures without a home. The majority are women and children.
Across Afghanistan and the Middle East, hundreds of thousands of refugees and displaced families are set to face sub-zero temperatures.
Wrap your gifts with kindness this Christmas
Writers, artists & designers across the UK are creating wrapping papers inspired by refugees' stories. Which is your favourite?
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Wrapped with kindness
Writers and designers across the UK are creating wrapping papers inspired by refugees' stories.
We stand with refugees – will you join us?
We believe that every person fleeing conflict and persecution has the right to seek protection and rebuild their lives.
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Our supporters make our work possible – only 1% of UNHCR's budget comes from the UN.
Protecting civilians fleeing the world's most dangerous conflicts.
Helping refugees access healthcare, education and livelihoods
Helping communities return, rebuild and restore hope after conflict
Defending human rights and calling on governments to take action
Nobody chooses to be a refugee, but we can all help protect them.
"There have been nights where we have nothing to eat."
A widowed mother-of-four struggling to take care of her family in a camp is among the 287,000+ Afghans displaced since the start of the year by the latest upsurge in fighting.
Jane shares her definition for our Refugee Dictionary
The Launchpad Collective Co-founder Jane discusses life with her 'bonus child' Mohamad.
Yumiko Takashima is an aid worker who has been with UNHCR for over 20 years.