For #WorldRefugeeDay, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett urged supporters of UNHCR to purchase a bracelet handcrafted by refugee artisans which is a symbol of solidarity and hope. EVOLVER, the VR project Cate narrated is on exhibition at VRHAM Biennale in Hamburg from 11-18 June 2025. It is “a mind-expanding virtual reality experience that drops audiences … Continue reading
Last December 2024, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett visited Brazil to meet with people who were affected by the destructive flooding that happened in several parts of Rio Grande do Sul 2024. The official account of UNHCR has shared video of Cate thanking donors for their support, and media company, Freeda, shared video of her … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett and International Film Festival Rotterdam’s Hubert Bals Fund launch Displacement Film Fund, a new short film grant scheme supporting displaced filmmakers or filmmakers with a proven track record in creating authentic storytelling on the experiences of displaced people. On 1 February, Cate will be in conversation with other filmmakers on … Continue reading
Cate Blanchett visits Brazil in her capacity as UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. She met with people who are affected by the destructive flooding that happened in several parts of Rio Grande do Sul in May 2024. You can follow UNHCR on their social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube) for updates and you can also help spread awareness of the plight … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett and UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi wrote an op-ed on Le Monde to urge the world to #EndStatelessness. UNHCR launched Global Alliance to End Statelessness, a new alliance to end statelessness. Cate is a guest speaker at ÖGNI Sustainability Symposium on Thursday, held in Vienna, Austria. UNHCR The … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett attended a discussion and a press conference in support of UNHCR on Day 7 of Cannes Film Festival. She also participated at this year’s Kering: Women in Motion Conversation with Coco Francini and Dr. Stacy Smith to talk about the Proof of Accelerator program. The finalist for the first year … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett participated at this year’s Global Refugee Forum. On Tuesday, day before the forum official begins, Cate Blanchett moderated conversation with statelessness activists Noor Azizah and Neha Gurung. Cate with UNHCR Supporter Ke Huy Quan opens the forum by reading the poem “Refuge” by poet and former refugee JJ Bola. You … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett spoke to Reuters ahead of the Global Refugee Forum this week. Tomorrow, 12 December, she will be moderating a conversation with statelessness activists Noor Azizah and Neha Gurung. Education for refugees, supporting host countries and hearing personal accounts of those forced to flee their homes should be the focus of … Continue reading
This year, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett travelled to Jordan, Niger, and South Sudan to meet with refugees. Most recently she addressed the European Parliament making a strong plea “for humane asylum policies, rooted in the 1951 Refugee Convention, and for support at every stage of the refugee journey, including countries of origin, transit and … Continue reading
Cate Blanchett, on Wednesday, addressed the European Parliament in her capacity as UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. During her speech she calls for ceasefire in Gaza and the release of innocent civilian hostages, she shares stories of refugees she met during her visit in Jordan, Niger, and South Sudan. She urges the EU “to stand firm in … Continue reading
Author Neil Gaiman’s new book What You Need to Be Warm in support of UNHCR is released today. Cate Blanchett with other Goodwill Ambassadors read lines from the poem. You can follow UNHCR on their social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube) for updates and you can also help spread awareness of the plight of … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett urges people to join UNHCR’s global campaign Home Away from Home by signing their petition. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, launched a new global campaign entitled ‘Hope Away from Home’ calling for renewed solidarity and firm commitments from States to uphold the rights of people seeking safety from war, violence … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett visited South Sudan earlier this month and witnessed first hand the effects of the ongoing conflict in Sudan. Humanitarian aid is urgently needed and she calls for more support for the people who are fleeing the conflict. You can follow UNHCR on their social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube) … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett visited Jordan last month to meet with Syrian refugees. She spoke to Al Jazeera on how advocating for refugees changed her outlook. With an acting career spanning more than 30 years, Cate Blanchett is considered one of the greatest actors of her generation. But she also plays important non-fictional roles. … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett met with other ambassadors while in Jordan to discuss refugee tertiary education access. She visited the U.S. Capitol yesterday to share an important message with the Congress about the continued U.S. leadership and bipartisan support for refugees following her recent trip to Zaatri camp in Jordan to meet with Syrian … Continue reading
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett returned to Jordan to meet Syrian refugees. She was first in the country in 2015, the following year she was named Goodwill Ambassador by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, to help raise awareness about refugees. UNHCR will be sharing stories from her trip across their social media platforms (Twitter, … Continue reading
Hi, Cate fans! Cate Blanchett has donated a custom-made suit by Grayscale in support of Ukraine and UNHCR. According to STIL Lifestyle, where some of her pre-owned items has been sold in 2020 in order to raise funds for UNCHR, the suit that Cate donated will be auctioned this Autumn along with other donated items … Continue reading
Hello, blanchetters! A new UNHCR video has been released for Women’s History Month. Meanwhile, Apples which was directed by Christos Nikou and executive produced by Cate was released in Japan on March 11th with new conversation clip released. Watch them below. Apples CATE BLANCHETT — Watching “Apples” reminded me of Alfonso Cuarón’s words, “A good … Continue reading
Hi, everyone! It looks like we are on a Cate Blanchett hiatus. But here’s a bit of a news in relation to her work as UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador – Cate has shared her definition of the word “refugee” in The Refugee Dictionary. We also would like thank those who have donated to the site, we … Continue reading
Hello, Blanchetters! Here’s a bit of a news on Cate’s works. Ahead of World Refugee Day tomorrow, June 20th, Reuters has published a short interview with Cate. Also, Borderlands wraps filming this weekend and new set photos were shared by Jamie Lee Curtis. Check them out below. Edit: We’d like to thank Anamary, Kelly, Michael, … Continue reading
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