Treasured Things, Untold Stories – photo exhibition in Uganda brings to light the experiences of refugees

Through a traveling photo exhibition, the Finnish Refugee Council, Uganda reflects on 60 years of ...

Literacy and Volunteering Helped a Refugee Mother Find Strength and Purpose in Uganda

Before Nasreen Hassan fled to Uganda as a refugee in 2023, she was a nutritional ...

South Sudan in the middle of a humanitarian crisis – cash assistance, training and hope are changing lives

Our first year in South Sudan has had a concrete impact on people’s lives. “One ...

Refugee of the Year 2025 Homaira Qadare

© Henna Västi Finnish Refugee Council has selected Homaira Qadare, a resident of Tampere, as ...

Petronille Mukandora, Refugee Woman of the Year 2024: Where Is She Now?

In 2024, Finnish Refugee Council’s country office in Uganda named Petronille Mukandora the Refugee Woman ...

USAID funding suspension increases suffering among displaced people in Ethiopia’s Gambella refugee camps

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been one of the largest humanitarian ...

Strong Roots for New Beginnings – Finnish Refugee Council Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary

This year, the Finnish Refugee Council (FRC) celebrates 60 years of supporting refugees and displaced ...

Financial management support and prevention on gender-based violence – Finnish Refugee Council helps returnees in South Sudan

Finnish Refugee Council (FRC) is providing cash assistance, financial literacy training, and Gender-based-violence (GBV) protection ...

Joint Statement: The future EU must uphold the right to asylum in Europe

To ensure that refugees can access protection, states must guarantee the right to seek and ...