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Refugees displaced after attempted coup in Côte d'Ivoire
24 Sep 2002 Some 200 refugees in Abidjan have approached UNHCR for help after losing their homes in the wake of the September 19 mutiny. They are currently being sheltered in three transit centres and rented hotel rooms in the city. -
UNHCR conducts census of refugees in Côte d'Ivoire
24 May 2002 Besides collecting basic bio-data, the registration operation also includes a questionnaire to find out more about refugees' wishes. -
A new Assistant High Commissioner
10 Aug 2001 UNHCR appoints veteran U.N. Kamel Morjane as its new Assistant High Commissioner. -
Transfer of Liberian refugees begins
7 Aug 2001 UNHCR begins the transfer of Liberian refugees to a new site in the western part of Côte d'Ivoire.