Unhcr Data Portal

@shahzadarain

About Unhcr Data Portal

A custom-built MCP (Model Context Protocol) server designed to streamline data access from data.unhcr.org. This server efficiently pulls structured humanitarian data from UNHCR’s public platform, enabling real-time integration with local systems, dashboards, and analytics pipelin

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Config

No standard config provided

This server doesn't expose a parseable MCP config block in its README. See the repository for install instructions.

Repository

Tools

Get population statistics for refugees, asylum seekers, and persons of concern

Get demographic breakdown by age and gender

Get list of countries with their ISO codes

Get data on durable solutions (resettlement, returns, etc.)

Get internally displaced persons (IDP) statistics

Overview

What is Unhcr Data Portal?

Unhcr Data Portal is an MCP server that pulls structured humanitarian data from UNHCR’s public platform (data.unhcr.org), enabling real-time integration with local systems, dashboards, and analytics pipelines. It is designed for humanitarian analysts, response teams, and data engineers working with refugee and displacement data.

How to use Unhcr Data Portal?

The server is hosted securely on mscp.so. Users connect via any MCP client and configure real-time or scheduled data pulls using the server’s endpoint handling and transformation capabilities.

Key features of Unhcr Data Portal

Automated extraction from UNHCR’s open datasets
Custom endpoint handling and data transformation
JSON/CSV-ready output for downstream use
Secure, lightweight, and scalable architecture
Real-time and scheduled pull options

Use cases of Unhcr Data Portal

Humanitarian needs analysis and assessment
Refugee response dashboards and monitoring
Donor and partner reporting workflows
Integration with local WMS or analytics pipelines

FAQ from Unhcr Data Portal

What data does Unhcr Data Portal access?

It pulls structured humanitarian data from UNHCR’s public platform, data.unhcr.org, including open datasets relevant to refugee situations and displacement.

Where is the server hosted?

The server is hosted securely on mscp.so, ensuring reliable performance and scalability.

What output formats are supported?

Data can be delivered in JSON or CSV format for seamless integration with downstream systems.

Can data pulls be scheduled?

Yes, the server supports both real-time and scheduled pull options.

Is the server secure and scalable?

Yes, it is described as secure, lightweight, and built with easy scalability for humanitarian applications.

Frequently asked questions

What data does Unhcr Data Portal access?

It pulls structured humanitarian data from UNHCR’s public platform, data.unhcr.org, including open datasets relevant to refugee situations and displacement.