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Emergency monsoon training saves Rohingya refugee lives
31 Jul 2019 After receiving lifeguard instruction, Rohingya volunteers in Bangladesh rescue drowning teenager from reservoir. -
Saving lives at the world's largest refugee camp
18 Jul 2019 UNHCR and its partners provide round-the-clock emergency health care for Rohingya refugees in south-eastern Bangladesh. -
Fear haunts refugees in Sri Lanka in wake of attacks
30 May 2019 UNHCR is working closely with authorities to find solutions for around 1,000 refugees forced to leave their homes after the April 21 bombings. -
UN High Commissioner for Refugees concludes visit to Myanmar
24 May 2019 During five-day trip, Filippo Grandi pledges support for the displaced and help to build the confidence Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh need to return safely and voluntarily. -
Registration gives many Rohingya refugees identification for the first time
17 May 2019 More than 270,000 stateless refugees from Myanmar provided with identity cards in an ongoing registration drive. -
Supporting Rohingya refugees and their hosts in Bangladesh
15 Feb 2019 The UN is seeking US$920 million to meet the needs of more than 900,000 refugees from Myanmar and 330,000 vulnerable residents in Bangladesh host communities. -
Angelina Jolie urges end to injustices that have driven nearly one million Rohingya into exile in Bangladesh
7 Feb 2019 Visiting the world's largest refugee settlement, UNHCR's Special Envoy heard testimonies from Rohingya refugees and called for expanded access to education for Rohingya children. -
Fighting water scarcity in Cox's Bazar refugee camps
4 Jan 2019 Minhaj Uddin Ahmed explains how UNHCR has stepped up efforts in Bangladesh to address the massive water and sanitation needs of Rohingya refugees and their hosts. -
UN refugee chief welcomes cities' support for refugees
18 Dec 2018 At a key meeting in Geneva, Filippo Grandi welcomed the role of cities in leading the shift towards a more open and inclusive approach to refugees.
