I missed posting about World Refugee Day - June 20
According to the UNHCR there are 117.8 MILLION forcibly displaced people worldwide at the end of 2025 as a result of persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violations or events seriously disturbing public order.
Of those, 68.7 MILLION are internally displaced people.
65% originate from just five countries
Venezuela 6.5 million
Ukraine 5.2 million
Syrian Arab Republic 4.9 million
Afghanistan 3.7 million
Sudan 2.8 million
Ukraine 5.2 million
Syrian Arab Republic 4.9 million
Afghanistan 3.7 million
Sudan 2.8 million
32% are hosted in five countries
Colombia 2.8 million
Germany 2.7 million
Türkiye 2.4 million
Uganda 1.9 million
Islamic Republic of Iran 1.7 million
Germany 2.7 million
Türkiye 2.4 million
Uganda 1.9 million
Islamic Republic of Iran 1.7 million
source: https://www.unhcr.org/refugee-statistics
This video comes from an Australian group, a few years ago, but sadly, it is still true.
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