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1 day ago

Former Iraqi President Salih slated to lead UN refugee agency

Former Iraqi President Barham Salih is on course to become the next head of the United Nations refugee agency after Secretary-General Antonio Guterres recommended him for the job. A signed letter from Guterres, dated Thursday and addressed to Atsuyuki Oike, Japan's top diplomat in Geneva and chair of UNHCR's executive committee, that was seen by news agencies, confirmed the appointment pending formal approval.
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1 month ago

Does the UN need to be run like a business? Ikea CEO Jesper Brodin may get the chance | Fortune

Outgoing Ikea CEO Jesper Brodin has been nominated by Sweden as candidate to lead UNHCR, representing a rare private-sector to UN leadership transition.
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6 months ago

The number of displaced people in the world is growing at a slower pace due to voluntary returns and deportations

Closure of Rukban camp symbolizes changing dynamics in global displacement amidst ongoing refugee crises.
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6 months ago

Number of forcibly displaced 'untenably high' UN DW 06/12/2025

Record numbers of forcibly displaced people worldwide reach 122.1 million, exacerbated by ongoing conflicts and decreased aid funding.
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6 months ago

One in 67 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced: UNHCR report

Over 123 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide, continuing a 13-year upward trend in displacement due to conflicts and crises.
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