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In Malaysia, Rohingya arrivals hope to end cycle of abuse, exploitation by smugglers
5 May 2014 Many are turning up with severe health problems and trauma after prolonged suffering on boats and in smugglers' camps. -
Rohingya in Malaysia open doors to newcomers
28 Apr 2014 Host families are finding it hard to cope as more relatives and acquaintances flee from Myanmar's Rakhine state. -
LEGO Foundation donates US$3 million to build a future for refugee children
24 Jan 2014 The donation will fund UNHCR education programmes in Chad, Ethiopia, Iran, Kenya, Malaysia, Pakistan, Rwanda, Sudan, South Sudan, Syria, Uganda and Yemen. -
Refugee project seeks to sweep Malaysians off their feet
4 Apr 2013 Refugees in Malaysia are volunteering to clean up their neighbourhood in a charm offensive to improve relations with their hosts. -
UNHCR commends Nosco Victory rescue effort, appeals for safe and speedy disembarkation of survivors
18 Dec 2012 -
UNHCR Statement on the Australia-Malaysia Arrangement
25 Jul 2011 -
UNHCR calls for proper safeguards for children being returned to Malaysia by Australia
3 Jun 2011 -
UNHCR cash makes it easier for refugees to help themselves in Malaysia
26 Mar 2010 For enterprising refugees in cities in Malaysia, just a small UNHCR grant can spell a big improvement in life. -
Refugee-run school gives children a chance at education in Malaysia
7 Jan 2010 Most ethnic Chin refugees or asylum-seekers in urban Malaysia don't have access to formal education. They've set up their own schools to fill the gap.