The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established on December 14, 1950 by the United Nations General Assembly.
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Regional demographic breakdown below is based on available data from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon. This figure includes 2 million Syrians registered by UNHCR in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon, 3.5 million Syrians registered by the Government of Turkey, as well as more than 33,000 Syrian refugees registered in North Africa. The Office of the High Commissioner for refugees was established on December 14, 1950 by the United Nations General Assembly. Metropark Building, 351 Frances Baard , Floor 8, PRETORIA. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established on December 14, 1950 by the United Nations General Assembly to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution, war or disaster at home. Organization: UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Location: Multiple locations (Multiple locations) Grade: P-3, International Professional - Internationally recruited position - Mid level Occupational Groups: Emergency Aid and Response Environment Refugee rights and well-being Closing Date: 2020-12-31 Its primary purpose is to safeguard the rights and well-being of refugees. OHCHR address: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Palais Wilson 52 rue des Pâquis CH-1201 Geneva, Switzerland.

Postal address: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Palais des Nations … Title Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly Agenda A/73/251 65 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions. About UNHCR.

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The agency is mandated to lead and coordinate international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide.