UNHCR has only 35% of the funds needed for 2026 and has lost 8,000 employees
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) faces a severe funding deficit, securing only $3 billion—just 35 percent of the $8.5 billion required to finance its operations for the year 2026.
Based in Geneva, the agency announced this budgetary shortfall on October 12, noting that ongoing financial cuts have forced significant structural reductions, including the loss of 8,000 employees.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Focuses strictly on UNHCR's global funding crisis and workforce reductions.
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