UNHCR

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a UN agency established in 1950. Its primary mission is to protect the rights and well-being of refugees and resolve refugee issues globally. UNHCR operates in 134 countries, employing over 16,800 personnel to assist approximately 70.8 million forcibly displaced individuals, including refugees and stateless persons. UNHCR provides a variety of services, including legal protection, emergency assistance, and durable solutions such as voluntary repatriation and local integration. The agency also focuses on advocacy to promote refugee rights and mobilizes international support through partnerships with governments, NGOs, and other organizations. Its vision is to create a world where every person forced to flee can build a better future, emphasizing dignity and hope.