(VOVWORLD) -The head of the UN refugee agency Filippo Grandi said Sunday that he hopes peace will prevail in Ukraine, with more than 4.8 million Ukrainians having fled their...
(VOVWORLD) - The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that the Ukrainian conflict will affect the entire global economy by slowing growth and pushing up inflation, as well as fundamentally reshaping the...
(VOVWORLD) - A delegation from the office of the United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has visited the logistics center on the Belarusian...
(VOVWORLD) - The UN on Wednesday urged Libya and EU countries to act to protect migrants making dangerous crossings of the Mediterranean Sea, saying they are losing their human rights, their dignity...
(VOVWORLD) - Filippo Grandi, the head of the UN Refugee Agency, criticized countries for closing their borders to desperate refugees, saying that their refusal to allow migrants to dock is creating...
(VOVWORLD) - The European Union on Wednesday unveiled new policies on migration and refugees, aiming to increase member state contributions
(VOVWORLD) - The EU and Turkey will reconsider a 2016 deal on refugees after EU leaders and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held talks about the current refugee crisis in Brussels...
(VOVWORLD) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees urged for a 621-million-USD fund on Friday to support countries in southern Africa and the Great Lakes region which are hosting...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam highly valued the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)’s key role in building and implementing the Global Compact on Refugees (GCR), said Ambassador Duong Chi Dung, head of the...
(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday said that international cooperation and practical, effective responses are needed more than ever now to improve the situation for the world's...
(VOVWORLD) - Greece will shut down overcrowded refugee camps on islands facing Turkey and replace them with new closed facilities with a capacity of at least 5,000 people each
(VOVWORLD) -The United Nations refugee agency said on Friday a US Supreme Court order curbing asylum applications at the Mexican border could hurt people fleeing violence and persecution who are...
(VOVWORLD) - UN refugee and migrant chiefs said in a joint statement on Friday that 5,600 refugees and migrants currently held in centers across Libya should be freed in an...
(VOVWORLD) - The number of refugees and migrants from Venezuela worldwide now stands at 3.4 million, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), announced Friday
(VOVWORLD) - The European Union says it’s offering an extra 40 million Euros (46 million USD) to the UN Palestinian refugee agency to help educate children and provide health care...
(VOVWORLD) - Conditions in Myanmar’s Rakhine state are still not stable enough for the safe, voluntary return of Rohingya refugees to their home, Secretary General Antonio Guterres told a UN...
(VOVWORLD) - Germany plans to use public money to support companies which invest in Africa as part of a new “Marshall Plan” aimed at tackling the roots of the refugee crisis...
(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte have agreed on the need to beef up Frontex and the EU's external border police
(VOVWORLD) - The EU says it will disburse a further 3 billion euros for Turkey to curb the flow of migrants coming to Europe
(VOVWORLD) - The European Court of Justice has rejected a complaint by Hungary and Slovakia to a migrant relocation plan between EU countries. The court said the scheme seeks to help Greece...