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Latest press releases and briefing notes

Brazil. Venezuelan families are interiorized and receive UNHCR donations to restart life in other Brazilian states

After 5 years, Brazil relocation strategy benefits over 100,000 Venezuelans

5 April 2023

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Switzerland. Portrait of Stranger

UNHCR and Platon launch collaboration to bring refugee voices, aspirations into focus

28 March 2023

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UNHCR wins award for innovative use of blockchain solutions to provide cash to forcibly displaced in Ukraine

24 March 2023

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Ethiopia. Tens of thousands arrive in Ethiopia, fleeing recent clashes in Somalia

100,000 new Somali refugees arrive in Ethiopia in the past month, UN and partners are calling for urgent funding

23 March 2023

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AU, EU and UN push for urgent action to address the pressing needs of migrants and refugees in Libya

22 March 2023

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High Commissioner's message on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

22 March 2023

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UNHCR statement on Bangladesh, Myanmar bilateral pilot project on Rohingya returns

20 March 2023

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Türkiye. High Commissioner visits earthquake-affected Hatay in the country visit.

Visiting earthquake-ravaged areas of Türkiye and Syria, UNHCR's Grandi urges more support for survivors trying to rebuild

14 March 2023

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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) welcoming a group of 89 Syrian refugees at Torrejón military airport in Madrid.

UNHCR, IOM welcome Spain's expedited resettlement of Syrian refugees from Türkiye in earthquake aftermath

5 March 2023

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Italy. The conference launching the first organization founded by stateless people for stateless people in Italy takes place in Rome

UNHCR's Innovation Fund awards projects designed by refugees for refugees

2 March 2023

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Yemen. Displaced People received Cash Assistance in Shaab IDP site in Aden governerate

UNHCR: Funding gap of US$295m in Yemen jeopardizes life-saving humanitarian aid

28 February 2023

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UNHCR: One year after the Russian invasion, insecurity clouds return intentions of displaced Ukrainians

24 February 2023

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High Commissioner Filippo Grandi during an interview on the border between Moldova and Ukraine