Hate speech and misinformation are causing real-world harm to displaced people.

As a global community, we are failing Congolese refugees in the Busuma refugee camp in Burundi. They are asking for the essentials and a chance to live in dignity. Help us ensure refugees receive the protection, shelter and assistance they urgently need. Donate today: unh.cr/6724ad9f0

Needs continue to rise dramatically in Venezuela. We’re on the ground helping to identify those most at risk and delivering life-saving assistance. Donate to hep us do more. unh.cr/MixNSx

We are working to provide support to affected families in Venezuela. Your donation is a vital lifeline. Donate today. unh.cr/MixNSx

UNHCR is committed to providing support to communities in Venezuela. We remain on the ground, assisting families as they recover and move forward. Support our continued presence. Donate today. unh.cr/MixNSx

UNHCR warns the Lake Chad Basin is nearing a tipping point. Violence is surging, and 3.5 million people are already displaced across Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria.

Emergencies don't wait. Neither does aid. From Panama, 20 metric tons of humanitarian aid set out for Venezuela to support families affected by the earthquakes. When every hour counts, a rapid response can make all the difference. unh.cr/MixNSx

Venezuela’s earthquake crisis is worsening. In hard-hit La Guaira, food shortages are widespread, basic services have collapsed and families are sleeping in streets and public spaces. UNHCR is scaling up life-saving aid and protection support. www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...

Two powerful earthquakes have struck Venezuela, destroying buildings and damaging infrastructure across several states. UNHCR is on the ground with authorities, partners, and communities to assess needs and respond. Donate today. unh.cr/MixNSx

During #Pride and every day: LGBTIQ+ refugee rights are human rights. No exceptions, no compromises, no discrimination.

We are scrambling staff and resources to respond to the effects of the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela late Wednesday, causing widespread destruction and leaving thousands in urgent need of assistance.

We are scrambling staff and resources to respond to the effects of the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela late Wednesday, causing widespread destruction and leaving thousands in urgent need of assistance. Please donate today. unh.cr/6724ad9f0

The devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela have left thousands of people at risk and in urgent need of assistance. In an emergency like this, every moment matters. Donate to UNHCR Emergency Action if you can. unh.cr/6724ad9f0

UNHCR is deeply saddened by the destruction and any loss of lives that the recent earthquake in Caracas, Venezuela, has generated. We stand ready to mobilize support, in coordination with Venezuelan authorities and partners.

Tyre, Lebanon is devastated. Homes, hospitals and shelters are damaged or destroyed by Israeli strikes. Ceasefires mean little when fear remains. Hundreds of thousands are still displaced, stuck in uncertainty. This must end.

Made by refugee artisans like Abuy. Worn by you. Make your support visible. Until everyone is safe, stand with refugees. shop.made51.org/collections/...

Historic milestone: Botswana has granted citizenship to 69 long-term refugees. Learn more: www.unhcr.org/africa/news/...

“Tomorrow is World Refugee Day, a moment to recognize the courage and determination of nearly 42 million people uprooted from their countries by war, violence and persecution.” ~UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih

Different stories. Different journeys. One shared human right is to seek safety. #WorldRefugeeDay

An ordinary moment, until it wasn't. A meal before dawn during Ramadan. For Fatima, that was the last day of her normal life before everything changed. Millions of people forced to flee can still remember that moment. The moment life became "before" and "after."

This is your sign to say #NoToHate.

A #WorldRefugeeDay Reminder: you can wear your solidarity. This is more than a blue bracelet. Its three colours hold Lucia's entire story. From displacement to self-reliance and a better life for her children. shop.made51.org/collections/...

Historic milestone: Refugees living in temporary shelters along the Thai-Myanmar border began receiving official identity cards today.

An ordinary moment, until it wasn't. A morning news broadcast. For Khadija, that was the last day of her normal life before everything changed. Millions of refugees can still remember that moment. The moment life became "before" and "after."

An urgent expansion of refugee resettlement is needed as new projections highlight a continued gap between global needs and available places.

Countries neighbouring conflict zones host the vast majority of refugees. They cannot be expected to carry this responsibility alone. Support for refugees must include support for the communities that welcome them. #GlobalTrends

Today, the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum enters into force. See the joint statement by UNHCR and IOM: www.unhcr.org/news/press-r...

We are warning that a grave crisis is unfolding in South Sudan’s eastern Jonglei State, where months of fighting and insecurity have forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes. It’s triggering one of the most severe conflict-related displacement emergencies in recent years.

Refugees in Eastern and Southern Africa remain in exile for a median period of almost 16 years, underscoring the urgent need to expand solutions.  Learn more: www.unhcr.org/news/press-r...

Do not forget Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.

🎤 Queer refugees should be part of decision-making. Without their voices, solutions cannot move forward. As #Pride Month begins, we amplify Fabian Kajumo’s big message from the #RefugeeForum.

Intensifying Russian attacks across Ukraine are killing and injuring increasing numbers of civilians, forcing people to flee their homes and disrupting humanitarian operations in the country, as the fifth year of the full-scale war grinds on.

Some people don’t seek recognition. They just keep showing up for others. The #NansenAward recognizes people and organizations making a real difference for refugees, displaced and stateless people. Nominate someone today: bit.ly/42TXFvP

All parties have a duty to rescue people in distress at sea. This duty must be upheld without discrimination. More on the revised rescue guide to strengthen protection for refugees and migrants in distress at sea: www.unhcr.org/news/announc...

We are closely monitoring the Ebola outbreak declared in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. We’re concerned about the impact on humanitarian operations and communities where displaced people live.

In Kherson, a clearly marked UN vehicle delivering aid to civilians was hit by two drone strikes. Earlier this week, another UN aid truck was struck in the Dnipro region. Humanitarians risk their lives to reach people in need. Civilians and aid workers must be protected. They are #NotATarget.

We’re looking for the next #NansenAward winner. Know an inspiring person or organization making a difference in the lives of people forced to flee? Nominate them here: unhcr.org/nominate

Despite an announced ceasefire in place since 17 April, the displacement and humanitarian crisis in Lebanon is far from over.

The Middle East crisis has generated far-reaching ripple effects well beyond the region, with growing consequences for global humanitarian supply chains and the delivery of aid, as spikes in transport costs and freight disruptions are forcing us to adapt its delivery strategy.

The #NansenAward recognizes people and organizations going above and beyond for refugees, internally displaced and stateless people. We’re looking for the next winner. Nominate an unsung hero: unhcr.org/nominate

This is what taking the right to health seriously looks like. Bangladesh made it happen. Refugee children living in overcrowded camps with strained health services are among the most exposed when outbreaks spread. Protecting them is how we protect everyone. #WorldImmunizationDay

In one of the world’s most densely populated places, green is growing back. Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are restoring forests, adapting to extreme weather and rebuilding their lives. This #EarthDay, remember: refugees are rebuilding on the frontlines of the climate crisis.

The Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal have become a graveyard. Rohingya families are risking everything for safety. Many don’t make it. But they have nowhere else to turn. Safety shouldn’t cost a life.

In 2025, nearly 900 Rohingya refugees were reported missing or dead in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, making it the deadliest year on record for maritime movements in South and South‑East Asia. ➡️ Learn more: www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...

One fifth of Lebanon's population is now displaced, with needs growing daily. During his first official visit to Lebanon, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Barham Salih, urged a quick end to the conflict before it spirals out of control.

A significant minority of Venezuelans living outside their country in Latin America would consider returning home if socioeconomic and other conditions there improved.

All civilians inside Lebanon – including the more than 1 million people already displaced – must be protected at all times. As the country reels from the largest and most devastating Israeli attacks of the current conflict in Beirut, ensuring safety is paramount.

As the crisis in Sudan moves into its fourth year, fighting still rages in large parts of the country, causing new displacement and extending the daily tragedy for millions of people with no clear end in sight.

The war in Lebanon is not over. Strikes continue. Families are fleeing. Over 1 million people are displaced. Please don’t look away.

An Israeli airstrike hit here in Lebanon. This is what remains. Homes destroyed. Lives shattered. Civilians are not a target. They must be protected.