Highlights
2,054 - Refugees repatriated in 2015
723 - Refugees departed for resettlements in 2015
348,226* - Afghan and Iraqi students enrolled in the 2014 -2015 academic year
828 - Refugees enrolled in vocational training courses in 2015
FUNDING
USD 72.8 million requested
USD 10.2 Million contributions
WORKING WITH PARTNERS
UNHCR is collaborating with the Bureau for Aliens and Foreign Immigrants' Affairs (BAFIA) as UNHCR’s main Government counterpart in addition to cooperation with other partners: Governmental: the Forests, Rangelands and Watershed Management Organization (FRWO), Ministry of Education (MoE), Literacy Movement Organization (LMO), Ministry of Health (MoH), State Welfare Organization of Iran (SWO), Technical and Vocational Training Organization (TVTO); National NGOs: Association for Protection of Refugee Women and Children (HAMI), Chain of Hope (CoH), Society to Protect Children Suffering from Cancer (MAHAK), Society for Recovery Support (SRS), Rebirth Charity Organization (Rebirth), World Relief Foundation (WRF), Kowsar Scientific and Cultural Foundations (Kowsar); International NGOs: Iraqi Refugee Aid Council (IRAC), Nippon International Cooperation for Community Development (NICCO); UN Agencies: UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS). UNHCR also coordinates with a number sister UN agencies, as well as NGOs and international organizations directly under the umbrella of the SSAR.