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The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) is “deeply concerned” about the rapidly increasing number of refugees fleeing into Armenia, with long queues reported at the border, a UN spokesperson said on the situation in the Caucasus. UNIFEED

The United Nations, the Governments of the Arab Republic of Egypt, the State of Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the European Union and the African Union convened a High-level Ministerial side event on the margins of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly to Support the Humanitarian Response in Sudan and the Region. UNIFEED

Speaking on the sideline of the SDG Summit in New York, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said that too often, the lack of further investments in refugees “condemns them and their host communities to misery, setting back the development agenda.” UNIFEED

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi is pushing for further international support for Chad with over 400,000 people escaping from war-torn Sudan cross into Chad. UNHCR

Families escaping conflict in Sudan continue to cross into remote border areas in South Sudan that lack infrastructure and services, forcing many to live in difficult conditions, now worsened with the onset of the rainy season. UNHCR

Refugees in Kenya are poised to benefit from an inclusion plan that will see transitioning of refugee camps in the country into integrated settlements under the multi-year “Shirika Plan,” previously referred to as the Marshal Plan. UNHCR

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, visits Kenya to mark this year’s World Refugee Day. UNHCR

The UN refugee agency calls for concerted action as forced displacement hits new record in 2022. UNHCR

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, met with families who had fled fighting in Sudan and found safety in Egypt. He urged the international community to support the people fleeing Sudan as they did the people fleeing Ukraine. UNHCR

Visiting earthquake-ravaged areas of Türkiye and Syria, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi urges more support for survivors trying to rebuild. UNHCR