The Public Information Unit
also runs a number of public
awareness projects, including the high school writing competition Refugees:
telling their stories and is developing
a Speakers'
Bureau.
To find out more about this year’s High School Writing Competition click here.
Click here for information on New Zealand's first Refugees: Telling Their Stories school writing competition.
For information on UNHCR position on various
policy issues in the region, see Submissions
to Inquiries.
Click here to
read public statements made by the UNHCR's Regional Representative.
For general enquiries public information
inquiries, please email aulcapi@unhcr.org or
contact the Public Information Unit
+61 2 6260 3411 or 61 2 6281 9108 at UNHCR, 3 Lyons Place, Lyons ACT 2606.
The Nansen Refugee Award In honour the first High Commissioner for Refugees, an annual award is given to individuals or organizations for special services to the cause of refugees.
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassadors Angelina Jolie, Barbara Hendricks, Giorgio Armani, Julien Clerc, Adel Imam – Find out more about the work of our Goodwill Ambassadors.
Gallery of Prominent Refugees Featuring refugees or former refugees who have achieved special status within a community because of their achievements, or because they have overcome hardship to build a new life.
