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UNHCR chief puts spotlight on Central African refugees in Cameroon
5 Mar 2010 High Commissioner António Guterres calls on the international community not to forget Mbororo refugees during a visit to their settlements in Cameroon. -
Refugees from Darfur call for improved educational facilities in eastern Chad camps
29 Jan 2010 Sudanese refugees in eastern Chad tell a visiting senior UNHCR official they need better educational facilities for their children. -
Violence displaces 15,000 Congolese civilians over past two months
26 Jan 2010 More than 15,000 Congolese flee their homes to escape military operations and banditry in the troubled North Kivu province over the past two months. -
UNHCR begins registration of more than 100,000 Congolese refugees
18 Jan 2010 UNHCR staff in Republic of Congo begin registering Congolese refugees who have fled inter-ethnic violence in the troubled Equateur province. -
Number of Congolese refugees in Republic of Congo passes 100,000 mark
12 Jan 2010 More than 100,000 Congolese refugees have found shelter in the Republic of the Congo since inter-ethnic violence erupted in neighbouring Equateur province late last year. -
Just US$30 a month buys innovative health care for Kinshasa refugee families
24 Dec 2009 Under a unique scheme for city-dwelling refugees, UNHCR is able to provide health insurance in the Congolese capital. -
After fleeing violence in Darfur, resettled refugee cherishes new life in Alaska
21 Dec 2009 Alaska's frigid temperatures are no barrier to a refugee family from the deserts of Darfur -
Some 84,000 Congolese flee inter-ethnic violence in Equateur province
15 Dec 2009 Tens of thousands of Congolese civilians flee to the Republic of Congo to escape inter-ethnic violence in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo. -
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.