From Bangladesh to Northern Syria, coronavirus brings added misery to refugees already struggling to survive around the world.

Zimbabwe has yet to confirm any coronavirus infections but the president has declared a national disaster.

The World Food Programme warned that it could suspend food assistance without new funding.

The UNHCR warns that without political will and sustained support, the world risks becoming numb to crisis—while millions continue to suffer in displacement limbo.

Sudan's civil war has reached a devastating milestone, the United Nations is warning, with more than four million people fleeing the country since the start of the civil war.

Thousands of people believed to be illegals from Rwanda were expelled by the M23 from the key major town of Goma on Saturday.

In eastern Chad, UN Refugee Chief Filippo Grandi visited displaced Sudanese families seeking safety across the border

Rohingya refugees in Indonesia face trauma from dangerous journeys. Many seek better lives and family reunification despite harsh conditions

The United Nations refugee agency has endorsed “return hubs” in a boost to potential Government plans to send failed asylum seekers to third countries.



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Daily politics briefing for January 16, as the Rwanda Bill faces amendment votes in the House of Commons after the UN's refugee agency said the Government's plan still violates international law.

James Cleverly could not say whether the Government can realise Rishi Sunak’s pledge to “stop the boats” without the Rwanda plan, as he answered questions from journalists during a trip to Kigali.

Daily politics briefing for September 27, as the UN Refugee Agency rebukes the Home Secretary for arguing LGBT+ people qualify too easily for refugee status under existing international law.

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GAZA CITY, GAZA - OCTOBER 02: UNRWA employees staged a general strike in protest of downsizing plans on Tuesday, paralyzing operations of the cash-strapped UN refugee agency in the Gaza Strip. 'We announce a general strike in all...

TU and TD on man taking notes at business meeting / UNHCR / Andrew Harper

WOan Cooking Food In Sittwe Refugee Camp

CLEAN: Exterior shots of day-to-day life around the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, set up by the UNHCR after the arrival of the 'Lost Boys of Sudan' on 3 April 2001 in Kakuma, Kenya

CLEAN: Exterior shots of day-to-day life around the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, set up by the UNHCR after the arrival of the 'Lost Boys of Sudan' on 3 April 2001 in Kakuma, Kenya

CLEAN: Exterior shots of day-to-day life around the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, set up by the UNHCR after the arrival of the 'Lost Boys of Sudan' on 3 April 2001 in Kakuma, Kenya

CLEAN: Exterior shots of day-to-day life around the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, set up by the UNHCR after the arrival of the 'Lost Boys of Sudan' on 3 April 2001 in Kakuma, Kenya

CLEAN: Exterior shots of day-to-day life around the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, set up by the UNHCR after the arrival of the 'Lost Boys of Sudan' on 3 April 2001 in Kakuma, Kenya

CLEAN: Exterior shots of day-to-day life around the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, set up by the UNHCR after the arrival of the 'Lost Boys of Sudan' on 3 April 2001 in Kakuma, Kenya

Duhok Churches & Streetscenes in Kurdistan

CLEAN: Exterior shots during the Bosnian war, UN AID convoy drives through the streets, destroyed buildings, people hurry home as shelling continues. Market, people collect water from hose & carry it home on 1st Ocotber 1992 in Sarajevo,...