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Displaced Persons and Refugees

One of the main obstacles that refugee face when applying for higher education or seeking employment in host countries is a lack of recognition of prior qualifications acquired in their country of origin.

Mentored by Grammy winner Ricky Kej, 24 refugee musicians in India came together in .

Mayerl铆n Vergara P茅rez, Maye, has dedicated her life to defending children. As the Caribbean Regional Coordinator for the Renacer Foundation she has devoted more than two decades to helping the Colombian non-profit reach its goal of eradicating sexual exploitation and abuse of children and adolescents. For over 20 years, Maye has gone to extraordinary lengths, often risking her own safety to rescue girls and boys who are victims of sexual exploitation and trafficking. "Her bravery and selfless pursuit to rescue and protect some of the world鈥檚 most vulnerable children is nothing short of heroic,鈥 said Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees. 

Six Years After Sinjar Massacre, Support and Services are Vital for Returning Yazidis

Egyptian football star Mo Salah and UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi urged the world to ensure that COVID-19 does not block access to education for millions of young refugees. 鈥淲e must make sure that all young people 鈥 including refugees 鈥 get an education,鈥 said Salah, Ambassador for the Vodafone Foundation and UNHCR Instant Network Schools (INS) programme, which provides online tools and services in refugee camps.

Labour migration from Pakistan has steadily increased in recent decades and continues to improve family and community livelihoods. However, a lack of good information about safe migration, fair recruitment channels and related services is a key challenge for those interested in becoming migrant workers. warns that without accurate information they can be vulnerable to deception and even abuse. Volunteers aim to ensure fair recruitment and safe migration for migrant workers from Pakistan.

Eighteen people died and others wounded in an overnight attack in Cameroon close to the Nigerian border, where thousands of internally displaced people have sought safety. Insecurity in the Far North region continues. 2,000 residents have adjusted their routines in fear of attack, making their lives even harder. provides protection and assistance with water, food, shelter and other items to more than 400,000 refugees in Cameroon, mainly from Nigeria and the Central African Republic.

As we mark five years after Europe鈥檚 refugee crisis, we revisit Awake at Night's episode with Boris Cheshirkov, who worked for UNHCR as a spokesperson in his native Bulgaria when thousands of refugees were arriving at the border. 

Future for Rohingya: Refugees refuse to lose hope

She was 11 before she saw the inside of a classroom, so Parisa was not about to stop learning even under lockdown. 鈥淢y sister and I followed our lessons on the television, but we had to borrow my older sister鈥檚 smartphone to do our exams,鈥 she said. A decade ago, her family fled Afghanistan after the Taliban terrorized their neighbourhood in Herat. The extremists also threatened to kidnap any girls who dared to go to school. In Iran, where her family fled to, Parisa and her six siblings found safety, but during her first years in exile she couldn鈥檛 go to school. Based on UNHCR data, the Malala Fund has estimated that as a result of the coronavirus half of all refugee girls in secondary school will not return when classrooms reopen this month.

assists in relocating many vulnerable refugee children to Luxembourg and Germany from insecure reception centres. The move came at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Turkmenistan now champions universal birth registration

UNHCR鈥檚 Salome Ayukuru, widely known as 鈥楳ama鈥, has been helping vulnerable refugees to rebuild their shattered lives for nearly two decades.

Brazil has become the second worst affected country in the world, with nearly 83,000 confirmed deaths and a continuing increase in confirmed cases. Considered an epicenter of the pandemic in Latin America, the situation is taking its toll on the most vulnerable 鈥 including the poorest, indigenous populations and other native communities, as well as refugees. All have been disproportionately impacted. Brazil is host to more than 345,000 refugees and asylum seekers, for whom the consequences of the pandemic are especially harsh. As socio-economic conditions worsen among refugee and asylum seeker communities, UNHCR has been disbursing cash assistance to those most vulnerable.