Access to safe and adequate housing is one of the most immediate needs of people returning to Syria.
Access to housing, land and property is a key area of work to make the return sustainable.
@unhcr.org is scaling up its legal aid program and supports capacity building of the Cadastral Offices.
Today, Paris will host a meeting of governments and donors to discuss the urgent need for international support to Syria in the post-Assad transition.
Injection of international aid is key, both humanitarian aid early recovery.
Read Ibtihal and her family’s story:
www.unhcr.org/news/stories...
Overview of return of Syrian refugees as of 6 February 2025.
270,000 Syrian refugees returned home since the fall of the Assad regime.
According to our latest survey on return intentions, many more plan to return in the next year.
Major obstacles to return include: available housing, property rights, safety, access to basic services, economic challenges.
“The need to ease the suffering of Syrians cannot wait.”
This week, Gonzalo Vargas Llosa addressed the Committee on Development @europarl.europa.eu on behalf of the humanitarian community in Syria as acting UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator.
📹: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
We arrived in Syria through the border with Lebanon with Filippo Grandi @unhcr.org.
We met Qasem and his daughter, who had just crossed the border to return home.
Qasem was a refugee for 12 years. He told us that he now feels safe to return and wants to rebuild his life in his country.
Dans la perspective du @helloquittex.bsky.social qui s'annonce dans une semaine, et pour tou-te-s les dernier-e-s arrivé-e-s : un starter pack de comptes à suivre "Solidarité - Migrations" en français.
A faire circuler ⤵️
go.bsky.app/FX6tdC9
Ravie d’y avoir contribué pour parler de l’exil, du statut de réfugié, de la réalité qui se cache derrière le mot « réfugié », du travail du @unhcr.org où la participation des réfugiés est au cœur des actions de communication.
shs.cairn.info/revue-hermes...
Comment communiquer sur les réalités qui se cachent derrière les mots « migration », « réfugié »?
Comment les expliquer dans leur diversité et leur complexité ?
Axel Boursier et Asal Bagheri ont interrogé des acteurs de terrain pour @revue-hermes.bsky.social
www.cnrseditions.fr/catalogue/re...
Quel courage qui suscite l’admiration. Ce courage qui a traversé les frontières.
Vous l’avez fait pour nous toutes et pour nos filles.
« Pour que la honte change de camp ».
Merci Madame pour votre volonté sans faille de faire connaître la vérité.
📰 La Une de Vogue en Allemagne.
The beautiful holiday collection is now available on MADE51 💫
From the Eternal Snowflake to the Snow Leopard and the Shooting Star, each ornament tells a story.
They are now available for order online: shop.made51.org/collections/...
MADE51 has been created by @unhcr.org to empower refugees.
❄️ Beautiful snowy mountains this morning before landing in Kabul. Snow is good for the soil and agriculture.
But temperatures are already dropping - 1 during the night.
Now is the time to support Afghans to keep warm and safe during the winter, after decades of crisis including climate shocks.
Afghanistan is among the top 10 countries most impacted by climate change.
Investment + decisive action are needed to support climate adaptation & mitigation.
Collectively we have to make sure that the most vulnerable communities affected by climate shocks are not left behind. #COP29
🎥 June 2024
