More than two years after the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan on 15 August 2021, the country is once again high on the UN’s agenda. The levels of conflict-related violence may have...
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Sweden + 4 more
UNHCR Sweden Fact Sheet, February 2024
Asylum system: Sweden has made significant contributions to refugee protection through a well established asylum system and continuous capacitybuilding. Contributor of unearmarked funding: Sweden is...
Switzerland + 7 more
UNHCR Switzerland Fact Sheet, February 2024
The 2023 Global Refugee Forum was co-hosted by Switzerland and UNHCR in December, in Geneva. Switzerland inter-alia supported the participation of more than 80 refugees from around the world to...
Ukraine + 6 more
UNHCR Ukraine Fact Sheet, February 2024
Life-saving assistance: UNHCR delivers critical assistance to people living in frontline and newly regained areas where needs are most acute, and responds to new shocks and attacks on civilian homes...
Slovakia + 5 more
UNHCR Slovakia Fact Sheet, February 2024
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, over two million people have crossed the border into Slovakia. UNHCR provides assistance and protection to refugees from Ukraine, as well as other forcibly...
Slovenia + 10 more
UNHCR Slovenia Fact Sheet, February 2024
Slovenia remains a welcoming environment for forcibly displaced populations, providing access to territory and protection, social services and access to employment. In 2023, the government approve 50...
Spain + 12 more
UNHCR Spain Fact Sheet, February 2024
Around 370,000 refugees are currently recorded in Spain, mostly from Ukraine, Venezuela, Syria, Mali, Afghanistan, Colombia, Nicaragua and Honduras. In 2023,163,220 asylum applications were...
Norway + 5 more
UNHCR Norway Fact Sheet, February 2024
International refugee protection: Norway has a strong national asylum and integration system, and has made commendable contributions to international refugee protection globally. Durable solutions:...
Portugal + 7 more
UNHCR Portugal Fact Sheet, February 2024
Portugal is undergoing a migration and asylum reform, leading to changes in institutional set up and procedures as well as the restructuring of the border control and reception schemes. The border...
Hungary + 5 more
UNHCR Hungary Fact Sheet, February 2024
UNHCR complements the Government of Hungary’s efforts to support people arriving from Ukraine, coordinating with national authorities, civil society actors, and refugee-led organizations (RLOs). ...
France + 6 more
UNHCR France Fact Sheet, February 2024
UNHCR mobilizes support for refugees by raising awareness about protection challenges, humanitarian crises, and promoting solidarity in the spirit of the Global Compact on Refugees (GCR). UNHCR...
Finland + 4 more
UNHCR Finland Fact Sheet, February 2024
International protection: Finland continues to host refugees and asylum-seekers, including from the neighbouring countries. UNHCR is one of Finland’s largest recipients of multilateral aid. ...
Germany + 5 more
UNHCR Germany Fact Sheet February 2024
Germany is among the largest refugee-hosting countries globally as well as the second-largest humanitarian donor. In 2023, Germany was UNHCR’s second largest and most flexible donor Germany is an...
Estonia + 6 more
UNHCR Estonia Fact Sheet, February 2024
UNHCR works in support of the government’s efforts to facilitate the inclusion and support self-reliance of refugees from Ukraine, which has resulted in 50 percent of working-age refugees being...
Ireland + 9 more
UNHCR Ireland Fact Sheet, February 2024
Reception: Significant policy changes are to be introduced for newly arrived Ukrainians seeking international protection in Ireland. UNHCR expressed concerns about the potential impact of these...
Afghanistan + 2 more
UNHCR South-West Asia: 2024 Funding Update (as of 29 February 2024)
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Azerbaijan + 4 more
UNHCR Azerbaijan Factsheet, February 2024
UNHCR supports the Government in achieving durable solutions for internally displaced people (IDPs), refugees, and stateless people present in Azerbaijan. In addition to the interventions aimed at...
Bulgaria + 5 more
UNHCR Bulgaria Factsheet, February 2024
UNHCR assists the government of Bulgaria to strengthen its asylum system in line with international and EU standards, amid increasing arrivals of Afghan and Syrian asylum-seekers. UNHCR supports the...
Belarus + 4 more
UNHCR Belarus Factsheet, February 2024
Access to asylum: UNHCR and partners advocate for people seeking international protection to have access to the territory and to the asylum procedure, as well as for fair decision-making on asylum...
Croatia + 6 more
UNHCR Croatia Factsheet, February 2024
Croatia’s asylum legislation is in line with international standards. Asylum seekers can access adequate reception conditions, and refugees have access to integration support. UNHCR monitors access...