Global Appeal 2024

Outcome and Enabling Areas

The activities that UNHCR plans and undertakes around the world are described under 16 "Outcome Areas". The support and management functions needed to run UNHCR’s programmes and improve efficiency and effectiveness are covered by five "Enabling Areas".

A woman in a farm

Alice Lemuyubenyo at the farm in Kang'ura in Kalobeyei, Kenya, where she and other farmers grow vegetables. The Kalobeyei Settlement, established in 2015 to accommodate the growing population of the Kakuma Refugee Camps, was set up based on principles of refugee self-reliance, integrated delivery of services to refugees and host community members, and greater support for livelihoods.

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Houses destroyed by heavy rain and wind

Focus Areas

UNHCR Protection Officer Loku James meets with people at the transit centre in Renk, South Sudan. The centre, which has now reached its capacity of 5,000, is providing access to water, food and medicine for many South Sudanese returnees fleeing the conflict in Sudan. © UNHCR/Andrew McConnell

Funding UNHCR's programmes

UNHCR Provided Earthquake-Resilient Shelters with Winter Heating in Barmal District, Paktika, Afghanistan. © UNHCR/Oxygen Empire Media Production

Regional overviews

Akol (in pink outfit) holds the baby while she and her family wait at the UNHCR transit centre at the Joda border point, Renk, South Sudan. Akol’s family are among some 20,000 refugees, mainly South Sudanese returnees, who have crossed the border after fleeing the violence in Sudan. © UNHCR/Charlotte Hallqvist

Situations