GLOBAL APPEAL 2025 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY I FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS Empowering communities and achieving gender equality 133,000 people consulted through Participatory Assessments (96 operations) Community engagement and women’s empowerment 2.32 million people used UNHCR- supported feedback & response mechanisms to voice their needs/concerns/feedback (96 operations) Securing solutions Voluntary repatriation and sustainable reintegration 145,000 people received counselling and/or information on voluntary repatriation (70 operations) Resettlement and complementary pathways 62 countries issued machine-readable travel documents to refugees and stateless people 8.03 million people received protection services (84 operations) Self-reliance, economic inclusion and livelihoods 174,000 people benefited from livelihoods and economic inclusion interventions (79 operations) Local integration and other local solutions 80 countries where the government social protection system is inclusive of forcibly displaced and stateless people fully or partially 29,000 people supported by UNHCR to acquire nationality, permanent residency status or to access naturalization procedures (58 operations) These mid-year 2024 figures might be underreported due to some country operations submitting their data late, which prevented consolidation at the global level. However, all 104 operations did participate in this mid-year reporting for 2024. People reported under the core output indicators include asylum-seekers, internally displaced people, refugees, returnees, and stateless persons. One operation may include more than one country. Source: UNHCR and Partners Internally displaced people who have arrived at a gathering site near Kassala, Sudan, walk towards their shelters. © UNHCR/Aymen Alfadil UNHCR GLOBAL APPEAL 2025 8