Global Refugee Atlas

Aid

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) was created in 1950. The following year was completed the Refugee Convention, the key legal document that protects refugees. This chapter shows the signatory countries of that treaty and of the ensuing Protocol (1968) and the individual contributions of countries to UNHCR budget.

Treaties

Signatory countries of the 1951 Convention
and the 1968 Protocol on refugees


Contributions

Contribution of individual countries
to the 2018 UNHCR budget