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Soaked and hungry Rohingya refugees seek shelter in Bangladesh
11 Sep 2017 An estimated 313,000 men, women and children fleeing violence in Myanmar overwhelm relief capacity in Bangladesh. -
Rohingya take to the sea in search of safety in Bangladesh
7 Sep 2017 An estimated 164,000 men, women and children have fled violence in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state in the past two weeks, many in fishing boats. -
Voices from the ground: Rohingya refugees flee to Bangladesh
6 Sep 2017 UNHCR spokesperson Vivian Tan describes the desperation of refugees escaping violence in Myanmar. -
Shelter urgently needed for Rohingya fleeing Myanmar violence
4 Sep 2017 Officials warn of 'true crisis' as an estimated 73,000 Rohingya seek safety in already strained Bangladesh refugee camps. -
Refugee team competes in World Athletics Championships
3 Aug 2017 Five athletes heading from Kenya to the IAAF championships in London will be the first refugees to take part in the competition. -
Afghans dream of stepping out of the shadows with Pakistan ID scheme
21 Jul 2017 Programme aims to provide up to one million undocumented Afghans with identity cards legalizing their stay in Pakistan. -
Give the Rohingya hope for a future, urges UNHCR chief
11 Jul 2017 Filippo Grandi has called for more opportunities for Myanmar refugees in Bangladesh and for better conditions back home. -
Refugee and migrant flows through Libya on the rise - report
3 Jul 2017 UNHCR study finds the North African country is by far the preferred jumping off point for refugees and migrants hoping to reach Europe, yet it is particularly unsafe. -
Lyon restaurant serves up Syrian menu to launch Refugee Food Festival
15 Jun 2017 After last year's success, the festival goes international with events in 13 European cities, starting in the capital of French gastronomy.