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Guterres calls for more international cooperation to help Colombians in Ecuador
13 Mar 2007 -
UNHCR chief Guterres urges international community to help Colombians in Ecuador
13 Mar 2007 UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres has thanked the people of Ecuador for their generosity towards refugees and called for more international cooperation to help the thousands of Colombian refugees in Ecuador. -
High Commissioner's mission to Ecuador and Colombia
9 Mar 2007 -
Guterres to look at Ecuador's role and needs as refugee host country; IDP issues in Colombia
9 Mar 2007 UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres flies to Latin America this weekend to highlight Ecuador's role and needs in hosting up to 250,000 Colombians and to support the implementation of Colombian legislation aimed at helping hundreds of thousands of people displaced by conflict. -
Colombian refugees find safety across the border in Ecuador
5 Mar 2007 The population of Chical, a remote community in northern Ecuador, has doubled in less than a fortnight after the arrival of some 400 Colombians from across the border. The UN refugee agency is helping to distribute aid to the newcomers. -
Ecuador: Colombians arrive fleeing violence
27 Feb 2007 -
Colombian refugees sail for 20 hours on high seas to reach Ecuador
7 Feb 2007 Most Colombians refugees flee their country by land or air, but one group of 37 people was so desperate to escape from the violence that they braved the high seas in a small fishing boat to reach safety in Ecuador. -
Colombian indigenous seek refuge from violence in Ecuador
23 Nov 2006 Members of Colombia's Awá indigenous community are fleeing their homes to escape a fresh wave of violence in the southern department of Nariño. Some are crossing the border to seek sanctuary in Ecuador. -
Colombia: Deterioration in Nariño region
10 Nov 2006