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UNHCR provides tents for hundreds of flood victims in Libya
3 May 2013 Hundreds of families were forced to flee their homes when rainstorms hit the deep south towns of Immralanib, Majdol, Tarpo, Zaolya and Hemerah. -
One Woman's Quest: Marian's hopes rest on her son as she searches for her husband
28 Mar 2013 Driven by love, an Eritrean asylum-seeker searches for her missing husband in Libya while working to provide for her bright and beloved son. -
UNHCR welcomes Brazilian residency for Angolan and Liberian refugees
9 Nov 2012 Brazilian statistics suggest the decision will affect 1,681 Angolan and 271 Liberian refugees, representing almost 40 per cent of the refugee population in Brazil. -
More than 1,600 Liberians return in one day after refugee status ends
31 Jul 2012 A month after their refugee status ended, another 12,000 Liberians still need help to return to Liberia from the region. -
Language class helps refugees span cultural gaps in Costa Rica
26 Jul 2012 Twice a week, refugees from Africa and Asia learn Spanish to help them find work, integrate and start a new life far from home. -
Last group of IDPs leave Catholic mission in Côte d'Ivoire
20 Jul 2012 In the chaos that followed Côte d'Ivoire's 2010 presidential election, the Catholic Mission of Duékoué became a haven for 30,000 displaced people. -
Protracted refugee situations in Liberia and Angola to finally end
29 Jun 2012 Refugee status ends this weekend for refugees from the two countries, but UNHCR will assist those who have registered to return home. -
Surge in returns this year as end of refugee status for Liberians nears
26 Jun 2012 More than 8,500 Liberians have repatriated this year. At the end of June, people who fled overseas during the civil war will no longer be refugees. -
UN Security Council diplomats visit Ivorian refugees in Liberia
23 May 2012 Ambassadors from all 15 Security Council member states meet some of the 7,600 refugees in the PTP camp in eastern Liberia and hear their concerns.