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Pandemic deepens hunger for displaced people the world over
31 Mar 2021 With COVID-19 lockdowns depriving many of jobs and income, increasing numbers of refugees and asylum-seekers are going hungry. -
Uganda shows how including refugees can lift up a whole society
11 Mar 2021 On a visit to Bidibidi settlement, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi described projects involving government, refugees, aid groups and locals as 'game changers'. -
Including refugees lifts up entire communities in Uganda
11 Mar 2021 -
Humanitarian agencies seek US$222 million to support Burundian refugees
16 Feb 2021 -
Finding wellbeing through yoga at a Kenyan refugee camp
9 Oct 2020 A Ugandan refugee is using yoga to promote self-acceptance and mental wellbeing among refugees in Kakuma camp. -
UNHCR wins €1m prize for novel water tech in refugee camps
24 Sep 2020 Affordable high-tech system allowing real-time monitoring of water provision and use in refugee settlements claims prestigious European Commission innovation prize. -
Activist turns adversity into a fresh start for refugee women
21 Sep 2020 Congolese rights activist Sabuni Francoise Chikunda is the regional winner for Africa for the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for her work with fellow refugees in Uganda. -
UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award - Africa regional winner, Sabuni Françoise Chikunda
18 Sep 2020 -
UNHCR alarmed by refugee killings in Northern Uganda, calls for investigation
14 Sep 2020