The Refugee of the Year 2026 Youssef Asad Alkhatib
Finnish Refugee Council has named Youssef Asad Alkhatib as the Refugee of the Year 2026. The recognition was announced in Helsinki on Tuesday, 16 June. Youssef Asad Alkhatib Age: 26 Country of origin: Syria Residence: Helsinki Occupation: Actor ...
Jun
Press Release: Nils Torvalds Appointed Chair of the Board of Finnish Refugee Council
At its spring meeting on 23 April 2026, Finnish Refugee Council (FRC) elected Nils Torvalds as ...
May
Community support helps people rebuild their lives in South Sudan
My work as a protection officer has changed how I see the world. I work ...
May
Women in South Sudan Rebuilding Their Lives
“Before Finnish Refugee Council came to Akobo, my life was hard. I depended on relatives ...
Apr
Give to Gain: Allowing Refugee Mothers to Thrive Through Functional Adult Literacy
Francine returns home with medicine for her sick child. At the health Centre, she was ...
Mar
Women’s Centers Support Internally Displaced People in Myanmar
Conflicts between ethnic groups and political unrest have driven Myanmar into a severe humanitarian crisis ...
Mar
How Digital Skills Created New Opportunities
The Beginning of the Journey When I fled my home country, the Democratic Republic of ...
Feb
Collective NGO Statement on Release of the 2026 Global Humanitarian Overview
This statement is issued on behalf of 89 local, national, regional, international, women-led, and refugee-led ...
Dec
A society must include all its members to truly progress
Every year on December 3rd, the world pauses to mark the International Day of Persons ...
Dec
Escaping violence to self-reliance – Inclusive literacy training helped Yiswam build an independent life in an Ethiopian IDP camp
Ethiopia is one of Africa’s largest refugee-hosting countries, with over a million refugees and asylum ...
Dec