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Fearing rejection in Hungary's cold comfort transit zones
7 Jun 2016 UNHCR expresses concern over Hungary's restrictive approaches and the dire situation asylum-seekers face outside the transit zones. -
UNHCR chief in Canada hails PM's leadership in global affairs
22 Mar 2016 UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi welcomes Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's humanitarian leadership in resettling Syrian refugees. -
More than one million refugees travel to Greece since 2015
16 Mar 2016 UNHCR says latest milestone an urgent reminder of need for more coordinated approach to manage influx. -
Catering start-up empowers Afghan refugee women in Delhi
8 Mar 2016 Four Afghan refugees starting over in New Delhi have founded a successful food venture that offers both a taste of home and of financial independence. -
UNHCR sets out detailed plan to solve refugee situation in Europe
4 Mar 2016 Ahead of key EU-Turkey meeting, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi warns Europe is running out of time. -
UNHCR warns of imminent humanitarian crisis in Greece
1 Mar 2016 Disarray in Europe over asylum as governments fail to work together to implement already reached agreements. -
UNHCR, UNICEF launch plan to protect refugee women and children
26 Feb 2016 Blue Dot hubs to boost protection for children and families on the move across Europe. -
Grandi warns of critical refugee bottleneck in Greece
25 Feb 2016 UN High Commissioner fears closures in the Balkans could create enormous and critical refugee bottleneck -
Grandi concerned at reports of Balkan border closures
23 Feb 2016 Europe said to be backing into an even greater refugee crisis by tightening border restrictions.