Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Office_of_the_United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:UNHCR
gptkbp:affiliatedWith	gptkb:United_Nations_System
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:United_Nations_Refugee_Agency
gptkbp:annualReport	gptkb:Global_Trends_Report
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:budget	over 8 billion USD (2022)
gptkbp:currentHighCommissioner	gptkb:Filippo_Grandi
gptkbp:emblem	UNHCR logo
gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_428(V)
gptkbp:firstCommissioner	gptkb:Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart
gptkbp:focus	humanitarian aid statelessness asylum seekers internally displaced persons refugee protection
gptkbp:founded	1950
gptkbp:governingBody	Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
gptkbp:instagram	@refugees
gptkbp:mandate	assist internally displaced persons protect refugees support stateless people
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear	1954 1981
gptkbp:numberOfCountriesWithOperations	over 130
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Chinese gptkb:French gptkb:Russian gptkb:Spanish English
gptkbp:operatesIn	worldwide
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:platform	gptkb:1951_Refugee_Convention gptkb:1967_Protocol_Relating_to_the_Status_of_Refugees
gptkbp:regionServed	global
gptkbp:reportsTo	gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly gptkb:United_Nations_Economic_and_Social_Council
gptkbp:sentence	To safeguard the rights and well-being of refugees.
gptkbp:socialMedia	@UNHCR
gptkbp:staffedBy	over 18,000 (2022)
gptkbp:twitter	@Refugees
gptkbp:type	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website	https://www.unhcr.org/
gptkbp:YouTubeChannel	gptkb:UNHCR
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Statute_of_the_Office_of_the_United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6