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UNHCR Reports Fewer People Displaced Worldwide in 2025
The agency recorded a decline in new displacements during 2025. Officials said the long-term refugee situation remains unresolved.
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Agency data showed a reduction in conflict-driven and disaster-related movements compared with 2024 figures.
Officials stated that millions of people remain in protracted displacement with limited prospects for return or resettlement. The agency noted that funding shortfalls continue to affect assistance programs in several regions. Existing refugee populations in neighboring countries face ongoing restrictions on work and movement, according to the report.
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