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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. -
16 Days of Activism: Play seeks to broach taboo of domestic violence
3 Dec 2008 Domestic violence is a sensitive issue in most societies, especially among the conservative Afghan refugee community in Pakistan. A UNHCR-funded project uses drama to broach the issue. -
Afghans now able to update, modify identification in Pakistan
10 Nov 2008 Four centres have been opened to correct, modify or update Proof of Registration cards given to Afghans last year. The aim is to provide protection through updated and accurate cards, and to keep the database of Afghans alive. -
Voices from behind the veil
6 Nov 2008 Displaced women from Pakistan's tribal areas speak out about their needs. UNHCR and its partners are working to meet these in a culturally-sensitive way. -
Displaced in Pakistan, between a rock and a hard place
28 Oct 2008 Mohammed is among tens of thousands of people displaced by the fighting in Pakistan's tribal and border areas. He describes his family's escape, life in Peshawar's Kacha Garhi camp and their prospects for return.