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Seven people die off Lesvos as tensions flare at crowded reception facility
16 Oct 2015 UN refugee agency seeks support to enable Greek authorities to better process new arrivals reaching the island in up to 85 boats a day. -
Syrian refugee serves up a taste of home in Colombia
14 Oct 2015 Former Damascus student wins over residents of Bogota suburb with Arabic street food -
Refugees themselves, Iraqis volunteer to help others reach safety in Germany
12 Oct 2015 Childhood friends from Iraq direct fellow refugees to food, shelter and medical care on Austria's border with Germany -
UNHCR head thanks Greece, frontline islands, for improved response to continuing arrivals
11 Oct 2015 UNHCR chief António Guterres witnesses improved humanitarian response mounted by Greek local authorities and civil society -
UNHCR head Guterres urges massive EU response to help Greece attend to refugees
9 Oct 2015 UNHCR head Guterres urges massive EU response to help Greece attend to refugees -
Brazil and UNHCR strengthen partnership to help refugees fleeing the Syria conflict
7 Oct 2015 Brazil and UNHCR strengthen partnership to help refugees fleeing the Syria conflict -
200,000 Syrian refugee children to get free schooling in Lebanon
2 Oct 2015 Tasnim, a 12-year-old refugee from Syria, lost a hand after a shell hit her home, but that is not stopping her from scoring top marks at school in Lebanon. -
Refugee sea arrivals in Greece this year approach 400,000
2 Oct 2015 Refugee sea arrivals in Greece this year approach 400,000 -
Iraqi schools face a desk deficit
30 Sep 2015 Displaced by conflict, many students are struggling to find a place in the classroom.