Refugee News & Stories
I was kept home from school for weeks, then I found out why
UK for UNHCR Trustee, Trinh Tu, talks about life in the UK as a refugee.
Belonging everywhere and nowhere
Sara’s life in Iran was upended when her family made the difficult decision to leave. This marked the beginning of a journey that would shape her identity.
What do recent events in Syria mean for Syrian refugees?
After 14 years of conflict, recent developments in Syria have raised hopes that the world’s largest forced displacement crisis may finally be resolved, but the future remains uncertain.
War doesn’t care how old or young you are. Finding hope and help in Moldova.
To mark 1000 days of war in Ukraine, UK for UNHCR CEO Emma Cherniavsky reflects on a recent trip to Moldova.
Waleed’s Journey: From Yemen to New Beginnings
“Arriving in the UK was a relief, but it was also a new challenge. But I refused to give in. I found reassurance in the many opportunities to support others.”
A journey through technology, resilience and advocacy
We spoke with Dame Stephanie (Steve) Shirley, an information technology pioneer, businesswoman and philanthropist.