17. Juni 2025|
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|6 months agoUNHCR Geneva Announces Major Global Staff Cuts
UN refugee agency headquartered in Geneva to cut 3,500 jobs worldwide, significantly impacting International Geneva's humanitarian sector.
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- UNHCR is cutting approximately 3,500 jobs worldwide
- Almost half of senior management positions at Geneva HQ will be eliminated
- Staff costs will be reduced by approximately 30%
- Cuts are linked to US funding decisions
By The Numbers
3,500
Jobs to be cut globally
30%
Staff cost reduction
50%
Approximate senior management positions to be eliminated
They Said
"We will concentrate our efforts on activities that have the greatest impact for refugees"
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Major Job Cuts at UNHCR Geneva
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Impact on International Geneva
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Organizational Changes
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