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Tackling climate change in eastern Chad
15 Dec 2009 To combat the effects of climate change on 250,000 refugees in eastern Chad, UNHCR is planting hundreds of thousands of trees and carefully managing water supplies. -
Verification exercise of Sudanese refugees in Chad proceeds well
2 Nov 2009 To better meet the needs of 250,000 Sudanese civilians in eastern Chad, UNHCR is re-registering and interviewing all refugees in 12 camps -
UNHCR condemns killing of government partner in eastern Chad
27 Oct 2009 UNHCR expresses shock at the ambush and killing of a Chadian official working for UNHCR's government counterpart in the volatile east of the country. -
Eastern Chad: UNHCR and refugees fight to hold back the desert
21 Aug 2009 Under a reforestation project, refugees are planting thousands of fruit and shade trees. -
Q&A: Clooneys marry fame with reporting skills to spotlight Darfur
24 Apr 2009 Veteran American journalist and broadcaster Nick Clooney discusses his experiences in Darfur with son George, his activism and what the future holds. -
Spreading conflict in Central African Republic forces civilians into Chad
27 Mar 2009 A steady stream of civilians, mostly women, children and the elderly, has been arriving in Chad this year to escape a low-key conflict in Central African Republic. -
World Water Day: New approach to safeguard Chad's scarce water resources
20 Mar 2009 UNHCR and the Chad government launch a three-year water strategy aimed at overcoming shortages and ensuring enough water for all refugees and locals. -
Small emergencies in Africa combining into one budget problem
5 Mar 2009 Each influx seems relatively minor, but when the new emergencies are added UNHCR is seeing unexpected strains on its budget and operations in Africa. -
UNHCR registers thousands of refugees from Central African Republic
12 Feb 2009 UNHCR helps the local Chadian authorities to register thousands of refugees from neighbouring Central African Republic (CAR) and to assess their needs.