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Hungarian university students highlight work of UNHCR section in video
16 May 2011 Students at Budapest's Moholy-Nagy Media Design University take part in a contest aimed at showcasing UNHCR's Supply Management Service. -
Q&A: Former Bosnian refugee promotes technology to bring hope to the displaced
24 Nov 2010 Leila Toplic fled from Bosnia and Herzegovina when she was 18. Today, she works in Paris for Microsoft while also helping to raise awareness about refugees. -
Last Bosnian refugees in Hungary return to psychiatric care centre after two decades in exile
23 Oct 2009 A group of vulnerable refugees with mental illnesses, evacuated from Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992, have finally returned to their homeland. -
Integration systems in Central Europe at breaking point
8 Jul 2009 Many refugees are finding life difficult in the Central European countries where they live because of insufficient integration polices and support. -
Sissi's bequest helps refugee children 111 years after her murder
27 Apr 2009 The legendary Empress Elisabeth of Austria helps refugee children in Budapest more than 100 years after she was stabbed to death in Switzerland. -
Central, Eastern Europe aim to improve refugee status decisions
18 Sep 2008 Eight European Union countries, now meeting in Budapest, are to spend 18 months reviewing and developing the quality of their asylum status decisions. -
From Mogadishu to Budapest: A refugee's journey to EU citizenship
10 Jul 2008 A half Hungarian, half Somali refugee finds a new life and a new family in southern Hungary after a gruelling journey to freedom. -
UNHCR opens new global service centre in Hungary
29 Feb 2008 High Commissioner António Guterres and Hungarian Foreign Minister Kinga Göncz preside over the opening of UNHCR's new Global Service Centre. -
Roma head for Sweden to escape extreme poverty, alleged discrimination in Hungary
12 Dec 2006 Members of Hungary's Roma community have been seeking asylum in Sweden in unprecedented numbers in recent months, pleading poverty and alleging widespread discrimination in labour and education in the eastern European nation.