What makes a home? IKEA Foundation refugee shelter partnership now exhibited
On September 25th, the photo exhibition What Makes A Home will open at 9 West 8th Street in New York.…
Supporting flood victims in Brazil with UNHCR and LATAM’s Solidarity Plane
Heavy rains have resulted in widespread flooding in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. More than 85…
Mova-se! Clima e deslocamentos
The exhibition “Mova-se! Clima e deslocamentos” at the Immigration Museum of the State of São Paulo, Brazil, was co-produced with…
What is your favourite holiday?
The holidays are unique in culture, geography, and degree of observance. They mean that millions of people around the world…
Holidays away from home
Years of deepening crises in Venezuela have forced more than 6 million people from their homes, displacing the majority to…
Sustainability Centre opens in Boa Vista, Brazil
Boa Vista, Brazil: On 5 April 2022, UNHCR Brazil inaugurated a new space for sustainability education and cultural integration in…
RHUs in Education
The Relief Housing Unit (RHU) is a modular temporary shelter unit designed to allow for alterations and adaptations for different areas…
1476 shelters to house Venezuelans in Brazil
Yessenia Guarique, 32, and her husband left Venezuela because of the increasing food shortage. Yessenia lives in Rondon III camp…
120 shelters delivered to UNHCR
More than 1.5 million Venezuelans have left their country since 2014, with most fleeing to neighbouring countries, such as Brazil.…
What Design Can Do in urban areas
We’re at What Design Can Do (WDCD), an international design conference that highlights design challenges and work by design professionals…