Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate World Refugee Day in June. At our event, Hedayat Osyan received the 2024 Les Murray Award for Refugee Recognition. This annual award is presented by SBS and Australia for UNCR. Hedayat, a former refugee from Afghanistan, is the founder of a social enterprise that employs refugees in the construction industry. Watch his inspiring story here.
Have you downloaded your free copy of our refugee cookbook yet? Each delicious recipe in Flavours of Hope was handpicked by a current or former refugee to share a taste of their homeland. Janine Allis, Australia for UNHCR Ambassador and founder of Boost Juice, is making a donation each time the book is downloaded. Download your free copy here.
Your generous gifts are helping vulnerable Ukrainians find shelter and protection. Svetlana took her son, Miron, who has autism, to safety in Bulgaria, where UNHCR's cash assistance helps her pay for their basic needs.
A brutal civil war is raging in Sudan. Learn more about the conflict that has claimed thousands of lives and forced millions more to flee their homes in desperate need of safety and protection.
Afghan sprinter Kimia Yousofi, who has called Australia home for two years, is running in Paris, joining current and former refugee athletes competing at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Are you interested in fundraising for us and supporting refugees and displaced people around the world? Challenge yourself and sign up to The World's Largest Fun Run as part of Team UNHCR.
