(VOVWORLD) - The number of people displaced around the world has reached a record 110 million, with the wars in Ukraine and Sudan forcing millions to flee their homes, the United Nations High...
(VOVWORLD) -The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)’s just-concluded session approved 23 resolutions and 1 decision, including the Resolution on climate change and human rights drafted and proposed by...
(VOVWORLD) - The UN Human Rights Council (HRC) has wrapped up its 49th annual session in Geneva, Switzerland, a 5-week session that ran from February 28 to April 1. Through its candidacy for the HRC,...
(VOVWORLD) - An estimated 7,100 civilians are now internally displaced in the Kayin and Bago regions, in central Myanmar, near Yangon, due to attacks by the Myanmar Armed Forces (MAF), and the...
(VOVWORLD) - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) estimates that forced displacement as a result of violence and abuse had surpassed 80 million by mid-year, despite appeals for a global ceasefire...
(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Saturday called on greater support of the international community to help millions of Somalis, who are facing many catastrophic threats from conflicts...
(VOVWORLD) -UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Saturday warned that millions of people in 21 countries in West and Central Africa are facing the risk of a humanitarian crisis as...
(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations made an urgent appeal Tuesday for tens of millions of USD to help protect vulnerable refugees against the spread of the deadly new coronavirus
(VOVWORLD) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday urgently called on European governments to take in 500 people rescued in the Mediterranean who remain stranded as countries bicker...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is an active member in the 10-year #IBelong Campaign launched by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in 2014 to end statelessness, according to James Lynch...
(VOVWORLD) - The tragedy of the Mediterranean cannot be allowed to continue, said Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), on Saturday
(VOVWORLD) -UN agencies and NGO partners on Tuesday released a 4.4 billion USD plan to support Syrian refugees
(VOVworld) – The refugee situation in East Africa and the Horn of Africa is alarming due to food shortage and armed conflicts, said Victoria Akyeampong, Head of the United Nations High Commissioner Refugees...
(VOVworld)- The UN Human Rights Council announced on Wednesday that at least 700 migrants died and many more went missing in the Mediterranean over the past few days. Meanwhile, the...
(VOVworld) - More than 700 migrants trying to reach Europe are feared to have died in three shipwrecks south of Italy over the past few days, the UN refugee agency said
VOVworld) – Turkey and the European Union have reached a compromise to reduce the flow of migrants from the Middle East to Europe which is causing the worry of Italy when...
(VOVworld) – The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday expressed concern over the new refugee policy between the European Union and Turkey allowing the Greek authorities to return all...
(VOVworld) - Italy's coastguard said on Wednesday that more than 2,400 migrants and 3 corpses have been recovered from smugglers' boats off Libya in the last 48 hours
(VOVworld) – The civil war in Syria has caused the biggest migrant and humanitarian crisis of all time
(VOVworld) – More than one million migrants crossed the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in 2015, nearly half of them Syrians, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said Wednesday