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UNHCR joins calls for release of 19 staff, including John Solecki
26 Mar 2009 UNHCR joins Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's call for the release of 19 UN staff members, including the agency's John Solecki, abducted in Pakistan. -
UNHCR and Pakistan sign new agreement on stay of Afghan refugees
13 Mar 2009 UNHCR and Pakistan sign an agreement to extend the stay of Afghan refugees in Pakistan and to seek international support for their care. -
Mother calls for release of abducted UNHCR staff member
23 Feb 2009 The mother of abducted UNHCR staff member John Solecki appeals to the people of Balochistan to help secure his freedom. -
Afghan and Pakistani women pick up physiotherapy skills
18 Feb 2009 UNHCR helps a group of Afghan refugee women and Pakistani females learn physiotherapy skills that they will use to help members of their community. -
Jalozai camp population swells as Pakistan's displacement crisis deepens
11 Feb 2009 Hundreds of civilians flock every day to Pakistan's Jalozai camp as pressure mounts on those already displaced amid continuing fighting in highland regions. -
UN refugee agency shocked and saddened by attack on staff in Pakistan
2 Feb 2009 Refugee agency chief expresses deep shock and sadness over an attack in Quetta, Pakistan, that left one UNHCR staff member dead and another missing. -
Uprooted Pakistanis find home in ex-Afghan refugee village
7 Jan 2009 Closed last summer, Jalozai has been re-opened as a model camp for internally displaced Pakistanis. -
Displaced Pakistanis homeless but not hopeless
30 Dec 2008 People displaced by the fighting in Pakistan's tribal areas are working to restore some semblance of normalcy in camps for internally displaced people. -
Afghans help to build shelter for Balochistan's quake survivors
24 Dec 2008 Afghan refugees are using their skills to help their local hosts in the earthquake-hit areas of south-western Pakistan.