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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.

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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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UNHCR’s emergency programme provides lifesaving assistance to people displaced due to conflict in Afghanistan. © UNHCR

September 2nd, 2021 - 09:38 GMT

UNHCR’s Refugee Zakat Fund To Support Displaced Families in Afghanistan

UNHCR’s Adha Appeal Rallies Support for Displaced Families in Yemen Facing Hunger

July 14th, 2021 - 01:35 GMT

UNHCR’s Adha Appeal Rallies Support for Displaced Families in Yemen Facing Hunger

UNHCR Launches the “Aiming Higher” Education Fundraising Platform on International Women’s Day in the Uae

March 11th, 2021 - 11:44 GMT

UNHCR Launches the “Aiming Higher” Education Fundraising Platform on International Women’s Day in the Uae

#KeepUsWarm YouTube Live Challenge by UNHCR and the Anasala Family Raises Funds to Support Over 1,000 Refugee Families

February 24th, 2021 - 10:47 GMT

#KeepUsWarm YouTube Live Challenge by UNHCR and the Anasala Family Raises Funds to Support Over 1,000 Refugee Families

Al-Azhar’s Islamic Research Academy Launches “30 Days of Kindness”, Its First Global Initiative To Support Refugees and Displaced People in Cooperation With Unhcr

January 7th, 2021 - 07:29 GMT

Al-Azhar’s Islamic Research Academy Launches “30 Days of Kindness”, Its First Global Initiative To Support Refugees and Displaced People in Cooperation With UNHCR

The global Ramadan campaign aims to raise additional funds to provide vital support such as shelter, food, clean water and cash assistance to the most vulnerable refugees and IDPs

April 26th, 2020 - 11:23 GMT

With the Start of Ramadan, UNHCR Calls for Support for Refugees and Displaced People as Millions Are Exposed to Deprivation Amid the COVID-19 Crisis

Refugee Zakat Fund Distribution & Collection of Funds

September 17th, 2019 - 11:27 GMT

UNHCR’s Refugee Zakat Fund Recognized as Best Global Zakat Distribution Platform 2019 by Global Islamic Finance Awards

Lebanon. Syrian refugee family receiving cash assistance

August 22nd, 2019 - 07:41 GMT

Over 648,000 Forcibly Displaced People Assisted in the First Half of 2019 Through UNHCR’s Refugee Zakat Fund

During the event

January 28th, 2019 - 12:20 GMT

Media Personalities Partner With UNHCR to Highlight the Hardships Faced by Refugees in Lebanon Amid Severe Winter Weather

UNHCR provides much-needed cash assistance to extremely vulnerable Syrian refugee families without any alternative sources of income.

June 7th, 2018 - 07:04 GMT

UNHCR Urges Muslims to Help Struggling Refugee Families This Ramadan Through Zakat Contributions

Filippo Grandi visits the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan on Monday. (Photo: Ana Ibáñez Prieto)

February 13th, 2018 - 12:02 GMT

No US Decision to Cut Aid to Syrian Refugees: UNHCR Chief