The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and has 20,305 staff working in 136 countries as of December 2023. The Nobel Peace Prize 1954, announced November 5, 1955. Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, “for its efforts to heal the wounds of war by providing help and protection to refugees all over the world”. Wiki link Data: the Nobel Foundation (CC0).