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Yemeni restaurant wins over Korean palates and hearts
13 Feb 2019 Diner staffed by Yemeni chefs and waiters on South Korea's Jeju Island brings refugees and their hosts together over food. -
Welcome to the first Yemeni restaurant on the Korean island of Jeju
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The Global Compact on Refugees, explained
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South Korea receives first refugees in pilot programme
23 Dec 2015 Twenty-two Myanmar refugees from Thailand's camps start a new life in Asia's second resettlement country -
Syrian car mechanic struggles to ply his trade in the safe haven of Seoul
24 Mar 2015 South Korea has been receiving a growing number of Syrian asylum-seekers. Some 650 fleeing war have sought asylum, with many receiving the temporary right to stay. -
Running for refugees, Korean peacekeeper donates $1 for every kilometre he ran
30 May 2014 How sergeant Kim Seung-hun blazed a trail for Syrian refugees and set an inspiring example for refugee supporters worldwide. -
3D exhibition in Seoul sheds light on "invisible" refugees
12 Feb 2014 UNHCR joins hands with an advertising firm and art museum to help the public see and better understand the needs of refugees in South Korea and Niger. -
South Korean charity opens a new world to two refugee women
6 Jun 2012 Plucked from an Ethiopian refugee camp, two Somali women get a rare chance at higher education. -
Milestone in Asia as Ethiopian man is granted South Korean citizenship
24 Mar 2010 For the first time since the Republic of Korea adopted the 1951 Refugee Convention, a recognized refugee is granted South Korean citizenship.