UNHCR Canada

UNHCR Canada

Crisis in Sudan
Crisis in Sudan
---- UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and persecution. Since 1950, we have helped tens of millions of people find safety and rebuild their lives. With you...
UNHCR Canada: Philanthropy Beyond Borders Conference 2025
UNHCR Canada: Philanthropy Beyond Borders Conference 2025
---- UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and persecution. Since 1950, we have helped tens of millions of people find safety and rebuild their lives. With you...
La Route du Jasmin : une conversation avec Safa Hammoud
La Route du Jasmin : une conversation avec Safa Hammoud
👉 Apprenez-en plus sur la campagne ici : https://www.unhcr.ca/fr/nous-aider/nos-campagnes/la-route-du-jasmin/ ---- UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and ..
From refugees to healthcare heroes: how Canada's EMPP is transforming lives
From refugees to healthcare heroes: how Canada's EMPP is transforming lives
Canada has a long tradition of offering hope and opportunity to people from all walks of life, including those who have been forced to flee their homes due to conflict or persecution. The Economic...
In Conversation: Filippo Grandi x Opira Bosco Okot
In Conversation: Filippo Grandi x Opira Bosco Okot
“I expect this Global #RefugeeForum to be a rare moment of unity for the international community.” 🔴 Watch this insightful conversation between UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi and..
UNHCR in discussion with Envy of None
UNHCR in discussion with Envy of None
Canadian-American band, Envy of None, raises funds for UNHCR's humanitarian aid efforts in Ukraine. Alex Tom from UNHCR discusses how they came together to raise money for UNHCR. ---- UNHCR, the U...
Envy of None Raise funds for UNHCR Canada
Envy of None Raise funds for UNHCR Canada
Canadian-American rock group, Envy of None raise funds for UNHCR's humanitarian aid efforts in Ukraine. ---- UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing war and persecu...
UNHCR's Global Trends Report: 100 million people displaced
UNHCR's Global Trends Report: 100 million people displaced
In last year’s Global Trends report, UNHCR predicted that “the question is no longer if forced displacement will exceed 100 million people – but rather when”. The when is now. With millions of Ukr...
Stateless girl in Croatia dreams of having "papers"
Stateless girl in Croatia dreams of having "papers"
Nine-year-old Medina is stateless due to a mistake in her birth certificate issued in France which means it isn't recognized in the country where she now lives - Croatia. Her story highlights the n...
UN High Commissioner For Refugees Filippo Grandi gravely concerned at Ukraine situation
UN High Commissioner For Refugees Filippo Grandi gravely concerned at Ukraine situation
"We are gravely concerned about the fast-deteriorating situation and ongoing military action in Ukraine." Information for media: If you would like to use this video to communicate refugee stories...
Des bénévoles à vélo apportent de l’aide à des populations vulnérables en Ukraine
Des bénévoles à vélo apportent de l’aide à des populations vulnérables en Ukraine
Des bénévoles à vélo apportent de l’espoir et une aide bienvenue à des populations vulnérables en Ukraine orientale
Evacuations from Libya to Niger resume after more than a year
Evacuations from Libya to Niger resume after more than a year
A group of 172 vulnerable asylum-seekers were evacuated out of Libya by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. For now, their destination is Niger - to a facility known as the Emergency Transit Mechanism (E...
Une solution gagnante pour les réfugiés et les employeurs prend racines dans le comté de Pictou
Une solution gagnante pour les réfugiés et les employeurs prend racines dans le comté de Pictou
Le Haut Commissariat des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés (HCR) est l’organisme de premier plan au niveau mondial visant à sauver des vies, protéger les droits et bâtir un avenir meilleur pour les p...
A winning solution for refugees and Canadian employers takes roots in Pictou County
A winning solution for refugees and Canadian employers takes roots in Pictou County
💡 How do we tackle labour shortages and create labour mobility opportunities for qualified refugees? Through an innovative pilot created by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada called Econ..
UNHCR Chief meets Ethiopian refugees in eastern Sudan, urges for peace in Ethiopia
UNHCR Chief meets Ethiopian refugees in eastern Sudan, urges for peace in Ethiopia
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi visits eastern Sudan where Ethiopian refugees who have fled violence in the Tigray region are being hosted. He was joined by the Norwegian Minister ...
UNHCR’s Filippo Grandi urges greater support for Sudan and South Sudan
UNHCR’s Filippo Grandi urges greater support for Sudan and South Sudan
UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, called for concerted efforts to find lasting solutions for nearly seven million forcibly displaced people from Sudan and South Sudan, following th...
Knitting is helping this family survive the economic impact of COVID-19
Knitting is helping this family survive the economic impact of COVID-19
A long-time hobby became a lifeline for a Syrian family in Libya struggling to survive the economic impact of COVID-19. ---- UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, works to protect and assist those fleeing ...
Afghanistan Crisis - A Mother's Story
Afghanistan Crisis - A Mother's Story
---- I want my children to become something in Afghanistan, to become doctors, engineers or something. That is my hope. - Maryam, Internally Displaced Afghani. The mass displacements in Afghanis...