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Mali sees further displacement as fighting continues, refugees report growing food shortages
22 Jan 2013 -
Helping refugees by respecting and assisting their hosts in Burkina Faso
8 Jan 2013 The arrival of thousands of Malian refugees initially met with mixed reactions, but relations have warmed thanks to inspired leaders and aid for host communities. -
UNHCR moves Malian refugees to safer areas of Burkina Faso
21 Dec 2012 Goudebou camp is safer and it is easier to provide protection, shelter, general assistance and access to basic services than at camps near the border. -
Q&A: UNHCR coordinator for Mali crisis hopes for best, prepares for worst
29 Oct 2012 Valentin Tapsoba is preparing contingency plans for the Mali emergency, including the possibility of further mass displacement in the months ahead. -
Tuareg gives up good private sector job to help Malian refugees
25 Oct 2012 When Malian families arrived in northern Burkina Faso earlier this year, Ahmid was struck by the number of children. He quit his job so he could help. -
Q&A: Swedish diplomat reflects on visit to refugee camp in Niger
19 Oct 2012 Jan Knutsson, who just completed his term as chairman of UNHCR's governing body, discusses his recent trip to meet Malian refugees in Niger. -
More aid needed for Mali's hidden emergency, urge Guterres and U.S.
2 Aug 2012 The world should show the same generosity towards more than 250,000 Malian refugees as the impoverished countries hosting them, said UNHCR and BPRM in Burkina Faso. -
High Commissioner Guterres visiting Burkina Faso, calls for more support to Mali refugees
31 Jul 2012 -
Barbara Hendricks calls for aid during visit to Malian refugees in Burkina Faso
9 Jul 2012 The renowned soprano visits Damba camp in northern Burkina Faso to raise awareness about the refugees in Africa's Sahel region and to help raise funds.