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Soccer-mad African stowaway finds new goals after passage to Argentina
7 Oct 2013 Three years after arriving in South America, Ghanaian refugee Bayan Mahmud has landed a job with a promising future – playing football for a top Buenos Aires team. -
A refugee family's search for peace leads to Uganda's Kyangwali settlement
24 Sep 2013 As a convoy arrives at the Kyangwali refugee settlement, the patriarch of one family on board the buses recalls their flight to Uganda and determination to go together. -
From Lord's Resistance Army captive to tailor, teen gets a second chance
19 Sep 2013 Rose is married and expecting her second child. But she was in a bad place until she met this year's Nansen Refugee Award winner and started rebuilding her life and learning a skill. -
Former Lord's Resistance Army slave now sings a joyful tune
17 Sep 2013 After eighteen months as a teenage captive, Monique rears a son and works towards her dream of becoming a full-fledged tailor with the support of a special woman. -
The shared bond between Nansen winner and those she helps
17 Sep 2013 Inspirational Roman Catholic nun, Sister Angélique Namaika, regards the girls she has assisted as her daughters, whose broken lives she has helped to rebuild. -
Syria: The journey to safety gets more dangerous by the day, but refugees keep coming
3 Sep 2013 Syrian refugee Hamid sleeps well for the first time in two years after reaching Jordan and safety with his family at the weekend. There are now 2 million Syrian refugees. -
Palestinian refugee family's escape from Syria via tropical island to new life in Sweden
30 Aug 2013 Their flight from danger took them from Syria to Egypt, Libya, Dubai and finally the Maldives, where Sweden offered them a new start. -
Safety for a family that fled war in Sudan only to end up in Syria
26 Aug 2013 The Sudanese family was urgently moved from Syria to an Emergency Transit Centre in Romania in preparation for resettlement in the Netherlands -
Congolese refugee in Kenya determined to show he is not helpless
12 Aug 2013 Driven from DRC by violence, Amani Kishonge Ruhimbana refuses to let life in a refugee camp and repeated setbacks halt his entrepreneurial drive.