Human Rights
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‘It’s a wonderful job, but I’d love not to do it’
By Tim Gaynor in Tapachula, Mexico | 06 May 2021 Kristin Riis Halvorsen, UNHCR's head of office in Tapachula, Mexico, at a shelter...
10 Examples of Human Rights
In 1948, the United Nations ratified The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This wasn’t the first introduction to the concept...
What Is Inclusive Architecture?
Our world is filled with architecture. Schools, hospitals, houses, corporate buildings, and museums are all designed by architects. To the...
News comment by UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on US decision to increase refugee resettlement admissions
I praise President Biden’s move to restore the US’ leadership on refugee resettlement. The decision to increase this year’s resettlement...
Pandemic threatens progress on refugee admissions through family, work, study permits
Reunited Congolese family (left to right) Estelle, Grace and Eliane outside their apartment in Dijon, France. © UNHCR/Benjamin Loyseau A new...
7 Careers in Mathematics and Social Justice
How do math and social justice connect? These two seemingly unrelated fields are deeply related. Both focus on solving problems....
