World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on 20 June and shines a light on the rights, needs and dreams of ...

The Special Envoy for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Angelina Jolie, is in Burkina Faso for World Refugee Day to bring attention to the fastest growing emergency in the world today. Displacement ...

Each year on June 20, the world celebrates World Refugee Day. This year, the focus will be on the right to seek safety. Every person on this planet has a right to seek safety – whoever they are, ...

June 20 is World Refugee Day, a day of remembrance and awareness for the world's forced migrants and refugees that was initiated by the United Nations in 2000. The UN Refugee Agency released a report ...

Committee on Human RightsIn recognition of World Refugee Day, we are highlighting the various ways in which colleagues have used their professional skills to help address challenges faced by displaced ...