By mid-2025, a striking 3-in-4 refugees reside in countries facing high-to-extreme exposure to climate-related hazards.
Millions of people uprooted by conflict are forced to flee again due to extreme weather that drives them into a "vicious cycle" and repeatedly shatters their chances for recovery, the U.N. refugee agency reported.
The scale of vulnerability is immense: out of the 117 million people displaced globally by mid-2025, a striking three in every four now reside in countries facing high-to-extreme exposure to climate-related hazards, UNHCR reported on Monday as the U.N. climate summit COP30 began.
Europe's decades-old policies have transformed the Italian island's irregular migration role into an invisible haunting.
A new report notes the global refugee population is expanding faster than the capacity to provide children with an education.
Financial aid and emergency relief deliveries have dropped 60% globally, as shelter programs are critically diminished.
Beyond official narratives and statistics are the complex realities and unexpected agency of displaced populations.
As the first African country to hold the G20 presidency, South Africa said its focus is framed around Nelson Mandela's legacy.
The decision on dental amalgam was counterbalanced by the greater challenge of artisanal and small-scale gold mining.
The declaration is a political mandate for countries to help more people gain basic health care, housing and education.
Fractured talks highlight a deep divide over who pays as Indigenous leaders gain unprecedented access to U.N. venue.
