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World Refugee Day: A bittersweet celebration
This World Refugee Day, we are not celebrating. Faced with dramatic budget cuts, millions of refugees are losing access to shelter, education and healthcare. Take action with us. Donate today.
UNHCR
Global displacement at record high: UNHCR’s 2024 Global Trends and why it matters for Switzerland
UNHCR's Global Trends 2024 reveals 123 million displaced people. Discover key facts, debunk myths, and learn how Switzerland can help.
UNHCR
Peace Therapist: How a former Syrian refugee is changing mental health access
Discover how Syrian refugee Jin Davod founded "Peace Therapist", a mental health platform offering free therapy to thousands of refugees and earthquake survivors in Türkiye — and won the regional 2024 Nansen Refugee Award.
Refugee Portraits
From survival to strength: Stories of displaced mothers
This Mother’s Day, discover the powerful stories of five refugee moms – from Ukraine to Venezuela – who embody resilience, love, and hope. Learn how UNHCR supports mothers on the move.
Refugee Portraits
Flavours of Hope: 7 refugee recipes to discover and share
Discover authentic recipes from refugees around the world. A free cookbook blending tradition, memory, and solidarity.
Refugee Portraits
Sudan: A humanitarian’s outcry on an overlooked crisis
Discover the powerful testimony of Petros Mastakas, a UNHCR humanitarian, on the Sudanese refugee crisis. Extreme violence, desert exodus, local solidarity—an emotional account of one of today’s worst humanitarian crises. Don't look away. Let's act.
Echos from the field
The Malaika Theatre: How refugees and Swiss locals connect through art
Malaika Theatre in Switzerland fosters refugee integration through theatre. Discover how this unique project strengthens language skills, self-confidence, and cultural exchange.
Standing with Refugees