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Turkish business body inks deal with UNHCR to boost refugee conditions

Anadolu Agency 12 Feb 2026
The strategic cooperation established with UNHCR is based on developing sustainable opportunities in the fields of employment, education, and livelihoods.
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Yarmouk University, UNHCR Move to Deepen Support for Refugee Students

Petra 11 Feb 2026
11 (Petra) -- Yarmouk University President Malek Alsharairi met with UNHCR Representative to Jordan Maria Stavropoulou to explore avenues for strengthening collaboration aimed at better supporting refugee students.
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All-Member State briefing with the High Commissioner (UNHCR - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)

Public Technologies 10 Feb 2026
This reflects the importance you attach to UNHCR and our work ... I chose this sequence deliberately because it is essential to ground my early understanding of UNHCR's work in the realities on the ground ... UNHCR will continue to defend this principle.
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Kuwait, UNHCR discuss boosting cooperation

Kuna 09 Feb 2026
Al-Hain made the remarks during a meeting with the newly appointed UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Bahram Salih, on Monday, following his recent discussions with member states on the UNHCR's work and future role, held at the UN office in Geneva.
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UNHCR’s Salih calls for global shift from managing to resolving displacement (UNHCR - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)

Public Technologies 09 Feb 2026
UNHCR's Salih calls for global shift from managing to resolving displacement ... UNHCR's Barham Salih meets South Sudanese refugee Tololinda Nomoi Juma in Kenya's Kalobeyei settlement, where she attends school alongside refugee and local children.
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LIV Golf and UNHCR host high-level event in Riyadh to champion the power of sport for refugees and vulnerable communities (UNHCR - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
Together with UNHCR and partners, it is developing the first-ever Golf for Protection toolkit, offering training and resources to help displaced people and host communities discover a new sport ... UNHCR in Geneva ... UNHCR in Dubai ... About UNHCR.
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UNHCR ‘deeply saddened’ by Chios tragedy

Ekathimerini 04 Feb 2026
The “UNHCR extends its deepest condolences to the victims’ families and stands in solidarity with all those affected and with the actors, rescuers and all those assisting the survivors,” the agency said in a statement ... .
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FM, UNHCR High Commissioner Discuss Continued Refugee Support

Petra 03 Feb 2026
The two sides also went over the challenges facing the UNHCR due to declining funding and its impact on refugee assistance programs ... to build on the "strong" partnership between the Kingdom and UNHCR.
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UNHCR chief visits Turkish-Syrian border amid accelerated Syrian voluntary returns

Anadolu Agency 03 Feb 2026
The Presidency of Migration Management stated that voluntary returns for Syrians under temporary protection proceed transparently with UNHCR involvement, in full compliance with international standards.
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UN convoys deliver aid to northeastern Syria as displacement rises

Enab Baladi 03 Feb 2026
UNHCR spokesperson in Syria Celine Schmitt said tens of thousands have been displaced in northeastern Syria due to recent “hostilities” between Syrian government forces and the SDF ... She said UNHCR is ...
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