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Ukraine. UNHCR supports war-affected communities in Mykolaiv
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Ukraine

Ukraine: Three years of loss

The devastation caused by three years of full-scale war is staggering.  

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Australia

Pedals of hope

A community bike workshop is changing the lives of people forced to flee

Jordan. UNHCR Distributes Blankets To Refugees In Za'atari Camp
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Middle East, Afghanistan and Ukraine

Three ways you’re helping refugees this winter

Thanks to generous supporters like you, vulnerable families in Afghanistan, Jordan and Ukraine are receiving shelter, warmth and other life-saving winter essentials.

Australia. Food Campaign Vanja Bulut's shortbread cookies
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Australia

Vanja’s festive shortbread cookies

Share a taste of the Balkans these holidays with this cherished family recipe for Šape from former refugee Vanja Bulut. 

Afghanistan. UNHCR And WAW Collaboration Provides Sustainable Homes For Vulnerable Families In Surkhrod District
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Australia

Moments of hope: Seven inspiring stories from 2024

We hope you enjoy this collection of our favourite moments of hope, resilience, and achievement in 2024. Discover the impact former refugees are makin...
Judge Farah Altaf Atahee fled Afghanistan after the Taliban retook power in 2021
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Afghanistan

Meet the brave female judge forced to flee Afghanistan

On the day the Taliban retook power, Judge Farah Altaf Atahee went into hiding. She is among 17 female judges who have now found safety in Australia. She shares her story in her own words.

Afghan boy sits on bags at Torkham border crossing as families returning from Pakistan receive assistance from UNHCR.
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Worldwide

What is a refugee? Understanding the definition

Understanding the refugee meaning and the protections in place for people forced to flee

Thousands of people flee to Syria to escape deadly attacks.
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Lebanon

What is happening in Lebanon?

Airstrikes across Lebanon are having devastating consequences for Lebanese nationals and refugees living in the country.

Ethiopia. Elias and the solar mini grid in Ethiopia
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Ethiopia

Climate action: Elias lights up his community

UNHCR is working with refugee communities to prioritise climate-smart projects that provide employment and help protect the environment.

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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.

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