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UNHCR ExCom Chair Ambassador Comissário visits Iran
31 Aug 2015 -
Afghanistan, Iran, UNHCR reaffirm commitment to voluntary, safe and dignified return of Afghan refugees from Iran
19 Aug 2015 Afghanistan, Iran, UNHCR reaffirm commitment to voluntary, safe and dignified return of Afghan refugees from Iran -
UNHCR head "extremely enthusiastic" after meeting leaders of Afghanistan
15 May 2015 Afghanistan is working with UNHCR to simultaneously re-integrate returnees, care for internally displaced and host refugees from Pakistan. -
Iranian asylum-seeker in Hungary uses sport to heal body and soul
30 Mar 2015 Najib fled with his family after his wife was tormented by morality police. Now he finds therapy in practising sports and coaching fellow asylum-seekers. -
UNHCR helps bring water to Afghan refugees and Iranian villages
21 Jan 2015 A deep new well, constructed by UNHCR and the Iranian authorities supplies water to Sarvestan refugee settlement and four neighbouring villages. -
From Ironman to doctor? Romanian hospitality may make it possible
20 Oct 2014 After three years in Romania, an Iranian refugee finds his adopted country to be a welcoming place that may allow him to accomplish his dream of becoming a doctor. -
Education opens doors for Afghan refugees in Iran
16 Jun 2014 Afghan refugee Nasibah is an obstetrics surgeon in Iran, an achievement she and her family never felt possible. She faced major obstacles in pursuing her dream. -
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. -
UNHCR shocked by another attack affecting Camp Hurriya in Iraq, renews calls for safety and immediate relocation of residents
27 Dec 2013