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Bassel and Stella: a musician and his dog's journey to safety in Belgium
22 Aug 2022 -
Syrian musician and his dog reunited after journey to safety in Belgium
22 Aug 2022 Bassel arrived in Belgium without his constant companion Stella, but through the warmth of strangers they were reunited. -
UNHCR and Council of Europe discuss statelessness, urge States to uphold the right to a nationality in Europe
24 Sep 2021 -
News Comment by UNHCR EU Representative on launch of Slovenian Presidency of the European Union
30 Jun 2021 This news comment is attributable to Gonzalo Vargas Llosa, UNHCR Representative to the EU, Belgium, Ireland, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands -
'You could see the happiness on their faces'
25 Aug 2020 A programme underway to relocate 1,600 unaccompanied children from the Greek Islands is already transforming lives. -
Refugees turn cooking skills into tasty success stories
24 Apr 2018 Europeans' appetite for Middle Eastern food gives entrepreneurial newcomers a winning recipe. -
Iraqi refugee musician finds a sympathetic ear in Brussels
8 Feb 2018 Hussein Rassim missed the beloved instrument he left behind, until a crowdfunding appeal raised enough for a replacement. -
Iraqi refugee musician Hussein performs with wife Juliette
6 Feb 2018 -
In Belgium, Afghan teen dreams of empowering girls at home
19 Jan 2018 In a new online project, 16-year-old Madina from Afghanistan shares her hopes of equality for women in her homeland.