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FACT
SHEET: UNHCR
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Focus
Questions
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Answers
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- When was the UNHCR established?
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- How does the agency help refugees?
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- How many refugees have been helped by the UNHCR since 1950?
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- In how many countries does the UNHCR have offices and what
is the annual operating budget?
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- How many refugees are currently being helped by the UNHCR?
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- When did the UNHCR receive Nobel Peace Prizes for its work?
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- Who is considered a “refugee” under the UN Convention
Relating to the Status of Refugees?
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- What other UN agencies serve as partners with the UNHCR?
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- What is the difference between a “refugee” and
an “internally displaced person”?
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- How many internally displaced people does the UNHCR help?
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