What is your favourite holiday?
The holidays are unique by culture, geography, and degree of observance. The holidays mean that millions of people around the…
Brazil
Holidays away from home
Years of deepening crises in Venezuela has 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…
BRAZIL: 1476 shelters delivered to UNHCR
Yessenia Guarique, 32, and her husband left Venezuela because of the country’s increasing food shortage. Yessenia currently lives in Rondon…
180,000 Venezuelan refugees find safety in Brazil
BRAZIL: 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…