New support needed amid preparations for Ukraine’s third wartime winter

A new $100 million financial contribution will be given to support displaced and war-affected people in Ukraine as they prepare for the third winter since the start of Russia’s invasion, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi announced on Thursday during his third wartime visit to Kharkiv.   https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/07/1152251
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New support needed amid preparations for Ukraine’s third wartime winter
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‘Senseless war’ forces one million to flee Ukraine: UN refugee chief

03 Mar 2022

The “senseless war” in Ukraine has forced one million people to flee the country in just seven days, while countless others have been displaced within its borders, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said on Thursday. 

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UN refugee agency appeals for $147 million to support thousands of Ethiopians fleeing to Sudan

30 Nov 2020

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has launched an appeal for $147 million to support as many as 100,000 people fleeing Ethiopia’s Tigray region into neighbouring Sudan, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Monday.

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UNHCR chief urges better support for 13 million 'exhausted' and displaced Syrians

18 Oct 2021

UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has urged greater international support for the more than 13 million Syrians who’ve been displaced in the past 10 years.