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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
United Nations agency mandated to protect and support refugees

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UNHCR Warns Funding Shortfall Puts 8.3 Million Refugees at Risk
Available UNHCR funding fell from $5.2B to $3.9B; up to 200,000 women in Chad risk losing safe spaces as 8.3 million face aid cuts.
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About Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and has 20,305 staff working in 136 countries as of December 2023.
Everything about Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees →- Country
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Geneva
- Inception
- December 14, 1950
- Website
- https://www.unhcr.org

