Syrian Swimmer Named UN Refugee Agency Goodwill Ambassador

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) appointed Thursday Yusra Mardini as its new Goodwill Ambassador.

Angelina Jolie to Refugees: I’m with You for Life

Special Envoy Angelina Jolie has reaffirmed her commitment to refugees worldwide, telling staff at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency: “I

President Trump’s revised travel ban order also met with a legal roadblock when a U.S. federal judge in Hawaii issued

By Rakesh Raman After facing a severe opposition from people and American courts for his executive order signed in January,

A new UNICEF film presenting the parallel stories of a young Syrian refugee and a World War II child refugee

By Rakesh Raman A number of United Nations (UN) human rights and refugee welfare agencies have expressed their anguish over