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UNHCR concerned about latest violence in Kenya's Rift Valley
29 Jan 2008 UNHCR concerned about the worsening security situation in western Kenya's Rift Valley Province; insecurity hampers aid distribution. -
UNHCR resumes repatriation of Congolese in Republic of Congo
25 Jan 2008 UNHCR resumes the repatriation of Congolese refugees in Republic of Congo. -
UNHCR relocates Kenyan refugees in Uganda
23 Jan 2008 UNHCR begins relocating some 6,500 Kenyan refugees away from border areas in south-east Uganda to a transit centre some 35 kilometres inland. -
UNHCR chief meets Congolese President Kabila
18 Dec 2007 High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres discussed the humanitarian crisis in North Kivu province during a meeting with Democratic Republic of the Congo President Joseph Kabila. -
UNHCR chief Guterres calls for end to North Kivu fighting
17 Dec 2007 High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres calls for an end to the fighting in eastern DRC and pledges to help improve conditions in camps for tens of thousands of displaced people. -
Congolese refugees in Uganda prepare to move
11 Dec 2007 Congolese refugees who fled to Uganda from North Kivu province face transfer to a settlement far from the border. -
Uganda: Across the airwaves comes reassurance to go home
29 Oct 2007 Two decades after fighting drove them from their homes, more than half-a-million displaced Ugandans have plucked up the courage to come home, spurred by UNHCR radio. -
Thousands flee into Uganda to escape North Kivu fighting
23 Oct 2007 The latest escalation in fighting in North Kivu province of the DRC has forced thousands more people to flee southwards towards Goma and across the border into Uganda. -
Uganda's IDP camps start to close as peace takes hold
11 Sep 2007 The first two of 40 camps for internally displace persons in Uganda's Lango Region closed on Tuesday, a milestone in the return to peace after a war that at one point had driven more than 1.8 million Ugandans from their homes.