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Afghanistan. IDP Family In Kabul
Middle East, Afghanistan and Ukraine

Why winter is the time of year refugees fear the most

Temperatures are beginning to plummet in the Northern Hemisphere, and displaced families will soon face freezing wind, heavy rain and snow. Find out how your support can ...

Australia. DanceScape fundraising performance
Australia

DanceScape fundraising performance

This December, Sydney’s Shivam School of Dance will perform DanceScape as a special fundraising event supporting UNHCR.

Sister Rosita Milesi is this year's global laureate winner of the Nansen Refugee Award
Worldwide

Five women win UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Awards

These women are recognised for their life-changing work with forcibly displaced people around the world.

Ayor Athian Akech, student at Kakuma Secondary School
Worldwide

Celebrating young female refugees on Day of the Girl

Celebrating young female refugees on International Day of the Girl Child, sharing inspiring stories of resilience and overcoming challenges.

Nigeria_September-flood-emergency
Nigeria

Nigeria flood emergency

Catastrophic rains and flooding have left hundreds of thousands homeless in Nigeria. Many of those affected were already living in displacement camps after fleeing confli...

Mpox Emergency
Worldwide

What is mpox and how does it affect refugees and displaced people?

Learn more about the mpox virus, how it is spread and what UNHCR is doing to help

A child is assessed for malnutrition in a displacement camp in White Nile State, Sudan.
Sudan

Famine in Sudan: What you need to know about this unfolding crisis

Displaced people are dying of hunger, malnutrition and disease as famine is confirmed in Sudan’s North Darfur region. Learn more about how conflict and displacement are f...

Paris. Refugee Paralympic athlete Guillaume Junior Atangana
Worldwide

Meet the Paris 2024 Refugee Paralympic Team

Eight athletes will compete as part of the largest-ever Refugee Paralympic Team at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

Football Festival for students from Kakuma Refugee Camp and Kalobeyei Integrated Settlement
Australia

Why Glenys chose to leave a gift in her Will

Glenys shares why she’s passionate about making a lasting impact on the lives of refugees and displaced people

Fundraising Commitment

Our fundraising impact

The majority of funds raised by Australia for UNHCR are directed to UNHCR’s emergency operations, providing the ready funds and resources to respond quickly and effectively in situations of crisis and disaster.

72%
Humanitarian programs
14%
Admin
14%
Fundraising