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Our Stories

Kateryna and her grandson smile as they sit on a bed at a centre for displaced families in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.
© UNHCR/Alina Kovalenko
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Ukraine

Finding safety after fleeing Ukraine’s frontline

With your support, UNHCR is providing families like Kateryna’s with relief items and psychological support, helping them adjust to life away from home.

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Worldwide

Six Stories of Displacement in Pop Culture

Stories of refugees and displaced people can be found in the films we watch and TV shows we binge. 

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New Zealand

Rez Gardi: From refugee camp to the heart of UNHCR

Rez talks to us about her remarkable journey and the generosity of donors who make the life-changing work possible.

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Worldwide

UNHCR’s Gamechanging Team

From refugee camps to football’s biggest stage, these players show what is possible when displaced people find safety and opportunity.

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©UNHCR/Antonia Vadala
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Sudan

Three years on: The difference you’re making for families in Sudan

With your support, classrooms are reopening in Sudan’s White Nile State, helping children return to school and start rebuilding their futures.

An older woman in a pink knit hat sits on a couch holding a toddler girl in a pink outfit; UNHCR representatives are seated nearby, and stuffed toys are visible in the background.
© UNHCR/Nikola Ivanovski
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Ukraine

How the Ukraine humanitarian crisis is affecting families

Meet three families living through the ongoing war – and see how your support is helping them find safety and strength.

Fundraising Commitment

Our fundraising impact

The majority of funds raised by Aotearoa New Zealand for UNHCR are directed to UNHCR’s emergency operations, providing the ready funds and resources to respond quickly and effectively in situations of crisis and disaster.

72%
Humanitarian programs
15%
Admin
13%
Fundraising