UNHCR United States
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in the United States and the Caribbean.
We protect people fleeing war and persecution and provide lifesaving humanitarian aid.
We protect people fleeing war and persecution and provide lifesaving humanitarian aid.
Over 3 million people have returned home in Syria in the past year — including 1.2M from abroad and 1.9M internally.
But many still can’t go home.
UNHCR continues supporting returnees with livelihoods, legal aid and basic services.
But many still can’t go home.
UNHCR continues supporting returnees with livelihoods, legal aid and basic services.
December 8, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Over 3 million people have returned home in Syria in the past year — including 1.2M from abroad and 1.9M internally.
But many still can’t go home.
UNHCR continues supporting returnees with livelihoods, legal aid and basic services.
But many still can’t go home.
UNHCR continues supporting returnees with livelihoods, legal aid and basic services.
Refugees have a role to play in our global economy.
Partnering with leading businesses and refugees, we are working together to create a better world.
UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees @kellytclements.unhcr.org in @forbes.com: bit.ly/3XwnXlJ
Partnering with leading businesses and refugees, we are working together to create a better world.
UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees @kellytclements.unhcr.org in @forbes.com: bit.ly/3XwnXlJ
December 4, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Refugees have a role to play in our global economy.
Partnering with leading businesses and refugees, we are working together to create a better world.
UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees @kellytclements.unhcr.org in @forbes.com: bit.ly/3XwnXlJ
Partnering with leading businesses and refugees, we are working together to create a better world.
UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees @kellytclements.unhcr.org in @forbes.com: bit.ly/3XwnXlJ
As temperatures drop, refugee families are facing winter without adequate housing, heat or warm clothing.
This #GivingTuesday, your donation to @usaforunhcr.bsky.social will be matched — helping provide even more winter survival kits to families in need: bit.ly/RefugeesGT2025
This #GivingTuesday, your donation to @usaforunhcr.bsky.social will be matched — helping provide even more winter survival kits to families in need: bit.ly/RefugeesGT2025
December 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
As temperatures drop, refugee families are facing winter without adequate housing, heat or warm clothing.
This #GivingTuesday, your donation to @usaforunhcr.bsky.social will be matched — helping provide even more winter survival kits to families in need: bit.ly/RefugeesGT2025
This #GivingTuesday, your donation to @usaforunhcr.bsky.social will be matched — helping provide even more winter survival kits to families in need: bit.ly/RefugeesGT2025
Compassion drives us to make a difference and help people to live in peace.
This #Thanksgiving, @kellytclements.unhcr.org, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees, reflects on the humanitarian values that anchor our life-saving mission.
This #Thanksgiving, @kellytclements.unhcr.org, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees, reflects on the humanitarian values that anchor our life-saving mission.
November 26, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Compassion drives us to make a difference and help people to live in peace.
This #Thanksgiving, @kellytclements.unhcr.org, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees, reflects on the humanitarian values that anchor our life-saving mission.
This #Thanksgiving, @kellytclements.unhcr.org, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees, reflects on the humanitarian values that anchor our life-saving mission.
On Thanksgiving and all year, we remain grateful for your support in bringing hope to people forced to flee – from Ukraine, Sudan, Syria and beyond.
#HappyThanksgiving
#HappyThanksgiving
November 25, 2025 at 7:29 PM
On Thanksgiving and all year, we remain grateful for your support in bringing hope to people forced to flee – from Ukraine, Sudan, Syria and beyond.
#HappyThanksgiving
#HappyThanksgiving
When forced to flee, women and girls are at increased risk of violence.
In Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and elsewhere, UNHCR prioritizes life-saving protection and services for those most at risk, but more support is needed.
#16Days
In Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and elsewhere, UNHCR prioritizes life-saving protection and services for those most at risk, but more support is needed.
#16Days
November 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
When forced to flee, women and girls are at increased risk of violence.
In Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and elsewhere, UNHCR prioritizes life-saving protection and services for those most at risk, but more support is needed.
#16Days
In Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and elsewhere, UNHCR prioritizes life-saving protection and services for those most at risk, but more support is needed.
#16Days
Peace
Safety
Security
In Sudan, an end to the war will bring a more stable future to millions of uprooted people: “That’s good for America. That’s good for the globe.”
UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner @kellytclements.unhcr.org:
Safety
Security
In Sudan, an end to the war will bring a more stable future to millions of uprooted people: “That’s good for America. That’s good for the globe.”
UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner @kellytclements.unhcr.org:
November 20, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Peace
Safety
Security
In Sudan, an end to the war will bring a more stable future to millions of uprooted people: “That’s good for America. That’s good for the globe.”
UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner @kellytclements.unhcr.org:
Safety
Security
In Sudan, an end to the war will bring a more stable future to millions of uprooted people: “That’s good for America. That’s good for the globe.”
UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner @kellytclements.unhcr.org:
The Sudan crisis is the world’s largest displacement emergency.
The 12 million people who have been forced to flee their homes urgently need life-saving humanitarian assistance, and above all, they need peace. unh.cr/6448ccc04
The 12 million people who have been forced to flee their homes urgently need life-saving humanitarian assistance, and above all, they need peace. unh.cr/6448ccc04
November 20, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The Sudan crisis is the world’s largest displacement emergency.
The 12 million people who have been forced to flee their homes urgently need life-saving humanitarian assistance, and above all, they need peace. unh.cr/6448ccc04
The 12 million people who have been forced to flee their homes urgently need life-saving humanitarian assistance, and above all, they need peace. unh.cr/6448ccc04
Leaving home is never easy.
For millions fleeing Sudan, it was their only choice.
What they carry with them is more than belongings — it’s hope for safety, and the strength to start again.
For millions fleeing Sudan, it was their only choice.
What they carry with them is more than belongings — it’s hope for safety, and the strength to start again.
November 14, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Leaving home is never easy.
For millions fleeing Sudan, it was their only choice.
What they carry with them is more than belongings — it’s hope for safety, and the strength to start again.
For millions fleeing Sudan, it was their only choice.
What they carry with them is more than belongings — it’s hope for safety, and the strength to start again.
In Sudan’s Darfur and Kordofan regions, the humanitarian crisis is intensifying at an alarming pace.
Escalating violence is driving thousands of families from their homes as conditions on the ground deteriorate rapidly.
ℹ️ Learn more: www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...
Escalating violence is driving thousands of families from their homes as conditions on the ground deteriorate rapidly.
ℹ️ Learn more: www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...
November 14, 2025 at 2:44 PM
In Sudan’s Darfur and Kordofan regions, the humanitarian crisis is intensifying at an alarming pace.
Escalating violence is driving thousands of families from their homes as conditions on the ground deteriorate rapidly.
ℹ️ Learn more: www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...
Escalating violence is driving thousands of families from their homes as conditions on the ground deteriorate rapidly.
ℹ️ Learn more: www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...
When a missile hit Natalia’s home in Ukraine, her family was fast asleep.
They barely survived, but their house was destroyed, and the winter cold quickly set in.
Thousands of families like Natalia’s are struggling to rebuild.
Your donation can help. bit.ly/3PMH5J6
They barely survived, but their house was destroyed, and the winter cold quickly set in.
Thousands of families like Natalia’s are struggling to rebuild.
Your donation can help. bit.ly/3PMH5J6
November 13, 2025 at 7:45 PM
When a missile hit Natalia’s home in Ukraine, her family was fast asleep.
They barely survived, but their house was destroyed, and the winter cold quickly set in.
Thousands of families like Natalia’s are struggling to rebuild.
Your donation can help. bit.ly/3PMH5J6
They barely survived, but their house was destroyed, and the winter cold quickly set in.
Thousands of families like Natalia’s are struggling to rebuild.
Your donation can help. bit.ly/3PMH5J6
After fleeing war in Sudan, thousands of refugee families are now facing a new danger in Chad: hunger.
Children are especially affected.
These are just few of the faces behind numbers. Please, donate today if you can: unh.cr/6448ccc04
Children are especially affected.
These are just few of the faces behind numbers. Please, donate today if you can: unh.cr/6448ccc04
November 11, 2025 at 7:51 PM
After fleeing war in Sudan, thousands of refugee families are now facing a new danger in Chad: hunger.
Children are especially affected.
These are just few of the faces behind numbers. Please, donate today if you can: unh.cr/6448ccc04
Children are especially affected.
These are just few of the faces behind numbers. Please, donate today if you can: unh.cr/6448ccc04
A boat carrying up to 70 Rohingya refugees has capsized off the coast of Malaysia and Thailand.
At least 21 people—two of them teenage girls—are confirmed dead.
13 survived.
Dozens remain missing.
This is yet another avoidable tragedy at sea. www.unhcr.org/asia/news/pr...
At least 21 people—two of them teenage girls—are confirmed dead.
13 survived.
Dozens remain missing.
This is yet another avoidable tragedy at sea. www.unhcr.org/asia/news/pr...
November 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
A boat carrying up to 70 Rohingya refugees has capsized off the coast of Malaysia and Thailand.
At least 21 people—two of them teenage girls—are confirmed dead.
13 survived.
Dozens remain missing.
This is yet another avoidable tragedy at sea. www.unhcr.org/asia/news/pr...
At least 21 people—two of them teenage girls—are confirmed dead.
13 survived.
Dozens remain missing.
This is yet another avoidable tragedy at sea. www.unhcr.org/asia/news/pr...
Refugees’ firsthand experience and knowledge are key to both addressing global displacement challenges and creating opportunities.
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Mary Maker shared this message of hope with UNA-NCA members and supporters.
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Mary Maker shared this message of hope with UNA-NCA members and supporters.
November 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Refugees’ firsthand experience and knowledge are key to both addressing global displacement challenges and creating opportunities.
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Mary Maker shared this message of hope with UNA-NCA members and supporters.
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Mary Maker shared this message of hope with UNA-NCA members and supporters.
🚨 Afghanistan has been hit by another powerful earthquake.
The new quake struck just two months after the previous deadly one.
Please, donate today if you can and be a lifeline for families in crisis. unh.cr/ytA4Jp
The new quake struck just two months after the previous deadly one.
Please, donate today if you can and be a lifeline for families in crisis. unh.cr/ytA4Jp
November 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
🚨 Afghanistan has been hit by another powerful earthquake.
The new quake struck just two months after the previous deadly one.
Please, donate today if you can and be a lifeline for families in crisis. unh.cr/ytA4Jp
The new quake struck just two months after the previous deadly one.
Please, donate today if you can and be a lifeline for families in crisis. unh.cr/ytA4Jp
Six months ago, UNHCR's Omer Elnaiem thought the worst had passed.
It didn’t.
His message today: don’t forget about Sudan.
It didn’t.
His message today: don’t forget about Sudan.
November 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Six months ago, UNHCR's Omer Elnaiem thought the worst had passed.
It didn’t.
His message today: don’t forget about Sudan.
It didn’t.
His message today: don’t forget about Sudan.
#HurricaneMelissa has devastated the Caribbean, causing severe flooding and destruction in Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cuba and beyond.
We're providing emergency relief items, but we need support to reach more people.
Donate: bit.ly/4oQQmyF
We're providing emergency relief items, but we need support to reach more people.
Donate: bit.ly/4oQQmyF
November 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM
#HurricaneMelissa has devastated the Caribbean, causing severe flooding and destruction in Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cuba and beyond.
We're providing emergency relief items, but we need support to reach more people.
Donate: bit.ly/4oQQmyF
We're providing emergency relief items, but we need support to reach more people.
Donate: bit.ly/4oQQmyF
Amid relentless Russian attacks, Ukrainian families face another brutal winter.
UNHCR will provide assistance to help the most vulnerable people in frontline regions get through the cold season. bit.ly/3PMH5J6
UNHCR will provide assistance to help the most vulnerable people in frontline regions get through the cold season. bit.ly/3PMH5J6
November 4, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Amid relentless Russian attacks, Ukrainian families face another brutal winter.
UNHCR will provide assistance to help the most vulnerable people in frontline regions get through the cold season. bit.ly/3PMH5J6
UNHCR will provide assistance to help the most vulnerable people in frontline regions get through the cold season. bit.ly/3PMH5J6
After escaping brutal fighting, families in Sudan are now running out of time.
Children are hungry, parents are desperate, and communities are cut off from aid.
They need protection, safety and humanitarian access. Now, not later.
Children are hungry, parents are desperate, and communities are cut off from aid.
They need protection, safety and humanitarian access. Now, not later.
November 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
After escaping brutal fighting, families in Sudan are now running out of time.
Children are hungry, parents are desperate, and communities are cut off from aid.
They need protection, safety and humanitarian access. Now, not later.
Children are hungry, parents are desperate, and communities are cut off from aid.
They need protection, safety and humanitarian access. Now, not later.
After years of exile, Syrians are returning home — the largest movement back in years.
But many are coming home to destroyed houses and shattered lives.
Hope is rising, but more support is needed. Let’s make sure hope doesn’t fade. unh.cr/65eb19aa0
But many are coming home to destroyed houses and shattered lives.
Hope is rising, but more support is needed. Let’s make sure hope doesn’t fade. unh.cr/65eb19aa0
November 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
After years of exile, Syrians are returning home — the largest movement back in years.
But many are coming home to destroyed houses and shattered lives.
Hope is rising, but more support is needed. Let’s make sure hope doesn’t fade. unh.cr/65eb19aa0
But many are coming home to destroyed houses and shattered lives.
Hope is rising, but more support is needed. Let’s make sure hope doesn’t fade. unh.cr/65eb19aa0
Humanitarian workers must be allowed to reach people in urgent need across Sudan.
Civilians must never be targeted. Aid convoys must never be blocked.
Respect for international humanitarian law is an obligation, not an option.
Civilians must never be targeted. Aid convoys must never be blocked.
Respect for international humanitarian law is an obligation, not an option.
October 31, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Humanitarian workers must be allowed to reach people in urgent need across Sudan.
Civilians must never be targeted. Aid convoys must never be blocked.
Respect for international humanitarian law is an obligation, not an option.
Civilians must never be targeted. Aid convoys must never be blocked.
Respect for international humanitarian law is an obligation, not an option.
Brutal violence in El Fasher, Sudan, has forced thousands of people to flee, leaving many trapped and facing serious protection risks.
Reports of executions and sexual violence are growing. Civilians must never be a target. International humanitarian law must be respected-now.
Reports of executions and sexual violence are growing. Civilians must never be a target. International humanitarian law must be respected-now.
October 31, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Brutal violence in El Fasher, Sudan, has forced thousands of people to flee, leaving many trapped and facing serious protection risks.
Reports of executions and sexual violence are growing. Civilians must never be a target. International humanitarian law must be respected-now.
Reports of executions and sexual violence are growing. Civilians must never be a target. International humanitarian law must be respected-now.
“We thought there would be enough food.”
Refugees in Kakuma are safe, but hunger still follows them.
UNHCR works with @wfp.org to help families access food and school meals so children can learn, grow and hold on to hope.
Refugees in Kakuma are safe, but hunger still follows them.
UNHCR works with @wfp.org to help families access food and school meals so children can learn, grow and hold on to hope.
October 30, 2025 at 8:19 PM
“We thought there would be enough food.”
Refugees in Kakuma are safe, but hunger still follows them.
UNHCR works with @wfp.org to help families access food and school meals so children can learn, grow and hold on to hope.
Refugees in Kakuma are safe, but hunger still follows them.
UNHCR works with @wfp.org to help families access food and school meals so children can learn, grow and hold on to hope.
🎓 "When you educate a refugee woman, you don’t just transform one life — you uplift entire communities."
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Mary Maker shares the power of higher education for refugee women and girls, and how everyone can get involved.
www.moretoherstory.com/stories/im-a...
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Mary Maker shares the power of higher education for refugee women and girls, and how everyone can get involved.
www.moretoherstory.com/stories/im-a...
October 30, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🎓 "When you educate a refugee woman, you don’t just transform one life — you uplift entire communities."
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Mary Maker shares the power of higher education for refugee women and girls, and how everyone can get involved.
www.moretoherstory.com/stories/im-a...
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Mary Maker shares the power of higher education for refugee women and girls, and how everyone can get involved.
www.moretoherstory.com/stories/im-a...
🚨 Escalating violence in Sudan’s El Fasher forces thousands to flee.
Civilians are escaping brutal violence, fear and hunger after 500 days under siege.
www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...
Civilians are escaping brutal violence, fear and hunger after 500 days under siege.
www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...
October 28, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🚨 Escalating violence in Sudan’s El Fasher forces thousands to flee.
Civilians are escaping brutal violence, fear and hunger after 500 days under siege.
www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...
Civilians are escaping brutal violence, fear and hunger after 500 days under siege.
www.unhcr.org/news/briefin...