Filippo Grandi
Filippo Grandi | |
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Grandi in 2019 | |
| United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | |
| In office 1 January 2016 – 31 December 2025 | |
| Secretary-General | |
| Preceded by | António Guterres |
| Succeeded by | Barham Salih |
| Commissioner-General of the UNRWA | |
| In office 20 January 2010 – 29 March 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Karen Koning AbuZayd |
| Succeeded by | Pierre Krähenbühl |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 March 1957 |
| Alma mater | |
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Filippo Grandi (born 30 March 1957) is an Italian diplomat and United Nations official, who has served as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 2016 to 2025. He previously served as Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and United Nations Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan. He received the Olympic Laureate award during the Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony.