Inclusion starts at school. 💙
To mark #WorldRefugeeDay, UNHCR and the Public Defender’s Office brought together children in Kutaisi and Batumi to learn about diversity, equality and child rights-building understanding and respect across communities. 🌍
A valuable introductory meeting between the UNHCR Representative and the Minister of Education, Science and Youth of Georgia on inclusive education and continued cooperation. UNHCR remains committed to supporting refugees inclusion in national education systems.
Productive introductory meeting between UNHCR Representative and the Minister of Justice of Georgia @Justice_geo reaffirming our strong partnership and ongoing cooperation. UNHCR remains committed to supporting efforts to end statelessness and advance solutions on naturalization.
💙 For #WorldRefugeeDay, UNHCR Georgia and GAU University opened the photo exhibition "Georgia- My Home Away From Home", featuring work by refugee and IDP girls.
Their photos share stories of hope, belonging and new beginnings.📸✨@dtrebucq@ungeorgia
For #InternationalChildrensDay & #WorldRefugeeDaymonth, @UNHCRGeorgia & the French International School brought refugee, IDP & local kids together for games, music & fun. UNHCR Rep Anna Rich, Amb. Olivier Courteaud & MP Frédéric Petit joined & showed support for refugees.
The UNHCR Representative in Georgia, Ms. Anna Rich, met with Levan Ioseliani, the Public Defender of Georgia to discuss future cooperation.
The meeting reaffirmed the strong commitment of both offices to continue and further strengthen their strategic cooperation.
💛💙What started as a pilot art project for Ukrainian refugee children, organized by UNHCR 🇬🇪 with support from Adjara Group, became a space for healing, friendship and self-expression. We are happy to continue the workshops from October following the success of the first phase
For some refugee women and girls in Georgia, visiting historic Mtskheta for the final session of a UNHCR supported photography course was their first chance to explore the culture and history of the country that became their new #HomeAwayFromHome.
Newly appointed Representative of UNHCR in Georgia- Anna Rich, met with Deputy Foreign Minister Lasha Darsalia @MFAgovge They highlighted the strong 30+ year partnership between UNHCR and Georgia and discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation for forcibly displaced people.
Great to see President @EmmanuelMacron today at @Elysee. We discussed key humanitarian crises and efforts to advance solutions for those forced to flee. Grateful for France’s longstanding leadership in supporting refugees and for its strong partnership with UNHCR.
🇬🇪🇺🇳The newly appointed Representative of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Georgia, Ms. Anna Rich, was pleased to officially present her credentials to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia.
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Tiba fled war as a child, from Iraq to Syria and then to Georgia. Starting over wasn’t easy, but she learned, adapted and kept going. Today, she dreams of becoming a child psychologist. Now part of a UNHCR & GAU photography course, she is learning, creating and sharing her story
🤝 First Joint Steering Committee of the 2026–2030 UN Cooperation Framework convened today.
Co-chaired by the government, @dtrebucq & UN leadership, partners endorsed the 2026–2027 Joint Workplan across 4 priorities.
Read more here: https://t.co/aniclxAOj3.
In Tbilisi, UNHCR and Georgian American University launched a photography course for refugee and IDP women and girls turning everyday moments into powerful stories. They are learning, creating and seeing the world in new ways. This June, their photos will be exhibited for WRD.💙
75 years on, the 1951 Refugee Convention still stands strong: protection, responsibility, humanity.
But today’s realities demand solidarity in action and real pathways to protection and solutions.
High Commissioner @BarhamSalih made the case from the @AntalyaDF.
Creativity, joy & friendship continue for Ukrainian refugee children in Georgia 💛💙
UNHCR Georgia, with Adjara Group, runs free art classes at Rooms Hotels Batumi, led by Maia Shulga 🇺🇦
Children learn, create, make friends and find moments of #HOPEAWAYFROMHOME ✨
Sedra was just 5 when war forced her family to flee Syria.
They found safety in Kutaisi, Georgia,🇬🇪 but starting over wasn’t easy.
🩵15 years later, she says: “Georgia is my homeland.”
Now a student and refugee advocate, she proves resilience can turn displacement into hope.
Forced to flee Kyiv🇺🇦Miroslav rebuilt his life in Georgia🇬🇪 Through “Football Unites,” a joint project by the UNHCR and @GeorgiaGff supported by the @UEFA Football and Refugees Grant he found friends, confidence and joy.
💙Now he dreams of peace, football and a future in tech⚽️
For 4 years, @ARDIInsurance has supported Ukrainian refugees in Georgia, now offering discounted health insurance to boost access to care and financial security.
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UNHCR Georgia is grateful for their partnership and solidarity.