Category: Humanitarian News

As of 31 October 2022, Somalia is hosting 34,170 refugees and asylum-seekers, among which 70% are women and children. The majority of refugees and asylum-seekers […]

In October 2022, Somalia hosted 34,170 registered refugees and asylum-seekers, with the majority originating from Ethiopia and Yemen. UNHCR, in partnership with the Norwegian Refugee Council […]

Protection and tangible lifesaving assistance delivered to 200,000 drought affected individuals in 2022 Situation Overview The failure of four consecutive rainy seasons, increase in conflict, […]

Yvonne Ndaga, receiving the 2022 NGO Innovation Award from UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner, Kelly Clements. © UNHCR/Mark Henley The journey of Yvonne Ndaga Endam, 2022 […]

Inter-Agency Operational Update – July 2022 Locations For more details visit our database page by clicking here .

As of 30 April 2022, 1,902,150 persons have fled their homes in search of safety, increasingly moving towards urban centres, and contributing to the acceleration […]

Ukrainian refugees Yulia and her son Vlad are enrolled at a UNHCR cash assistance center in Warsaw, Poland. © UNHCR/Maciej Moskwa UNHCR, the UN Refugee […]

A monthly Operational update providing major updates on ‘strategic priority’ sectors as well as highlights on key statistics, funding level, staffing, partnerships and more. Continue […]

According to the 2022 Humanitarian Needs Overview published in February, some 14.6 million people in Syria need humanitarian assistance. This represents a 9% increase from […]

The operational environment in Somalia continued fluid throughout February. The deadline of the House of People elections, which were scheduled to be completed at the […]