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Maryana Golovko recording the song Blue Skies
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The Ukrainian soprano raising her voice for refugees

Maryana Golovko has collaborated with Australian band The Bluesberries to produce the moving song Blue Skies.

Nawal smiles at the camera while her daughter looks at a smart phone Nawal is holding.
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How it feels to take part in Connecting Worlds

Four donors share their experience connecting with refugees through the world-first app

Andrew Atkinson Working As A Peacekeeper 2
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Why a former UN peacekeeper is leaving a gift for refugees in his Will

“In a lot of conflicts or disasters, there’s nobody else to help but UNHCR.”

Sheena Polese
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“We all have the capacity to help”

Meet leadership coach (and ultra-marathon runner!) Sheena Polese

Mike Druce Community Fundraiser Hikes For Refugees
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Hiking for refugees

Mike Druce has successfully hiked from Mexico to Canada, raising money for refugees.

Yemen. Displaced families in Hudaydah receive essential household items.
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Your Will can be their refuge: Neville’s story

With his bequest, Neville’s passion for refugees will live on.

Jess Mester, a Leading Women Fund member, stands at her desk.
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Donor Profile: Jess Mester

"I love knowing my contribution takes the pressure off a refugee woman.”

Community fundraiser, Bernie smiles at camera after completing the City to Surf in Sydney.
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Running for refugees

Bernie Shipp has been participating in Sydney’s iconic City2Surf for over ten years, raising nearly $50,000 to support vulnerable people fleeing war and persecution.

Yulia and her son wait at UNHCR's cash enrolment centre in Poland. They fled their home in Ukraine in March.
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Ukraine: Your impact

With support from generous donors in Australia and around the world, UNHCR is providing life-saving aid for those in need.

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Our fundraising impact

The majority of funds raised by Australia for UNHCR are directed to UNHCR’s emergency operations, providing the ready funds and resources to respond quickly and effectively in situations of crisis and disaster.

75%
Humanitarian programs
13%
Admin
12%
Fundraising