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Refugees can be a driver of development in Morocco, says UNHCR
26 Oct 2017 UNHCR's protection chief praises Morocco for its efforts to protect refugees. -
Syrian shoemaker achieves business success in Morocco
27 Apr 2017 After fleeing war in Syria, Diyaa set up a workshop in Casablanca and won an award for entrepreneurship. -
Thousands still at Greek-FYR Macedonia border
4 Dec 2015 UNHCR calls on authorities of both countries to manage border in a manner consistent with human rights and refugee-protection principles -
Refugee women in Morocco learn about business from local women
15 Apr 2010 UNHCR recently arranged for refugees from sub-Saharan Africa to see how a group of Moroccan women have built an arts and crafts cooperative. -
UNHCR to expand confidence-building programme for Sahrawi refugees
15 Sep 2009 UNHCR chief Guterres secures agreement from key players to expand confidence-building measures for Sahrawi refugees from Western Sahara. -
Morocco and UN refugee agency sign agreement to strengthen cooperation
20 Jul 2007 The UN refugee agency and the government of Morocco signed an agreement on Friday that will strengthen their cooperation as the region deals with a rising level of mixed migration flows. -
UNHCR presents results of asylum interviews to Moroccan authorities
11 Nov 2005 The UN refugee agency said on Friday it had presented the Moroccan authorities with its initial recommendations concerning some 40 sub-Saharan asylum seekers currently located in Guelmin in southern Morocco, and said it believed that at least 11 of them should be recognized as refugees. -
UNHCR team still awaiting access to persons of concern in Morocco
19 Oct 2005 A senior UN refugee agency team sent to Morocco on October 11 is still awaiting government permission to gain access to people of concern to UNHCR who are reportedly being held in various parts of the country as part of a government crackdown on irregular migration.