UN Refugee Agency says 70 million people displaced globally, urges durable solutions

A refugee gets food aids provided by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City, June 20, 2019. Almost 70.8 million people were forcibly displaced in 2018, with a 2.3-million increase compared to the previous year, according to a report released here on Wednesday by the United Nations Refugee Agency. (Xinhua/Stringer)