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A year after Nepal quake, villagers rebuild from the ruins
25 Apr 2016 Reconstruction continues following a deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake that flattened homes across the Himalayan kingdom on April 25 last year. -
Resettlement of Bhutanese refugees surpasses 100,000 mark
19 Nov 2015 In 2007, 108,000 refugees from Bhutan were living in seven camps in Nepal. Today, just two camps remain with fewer than 18,000 refugees. -
Refugees from Bhutan help Nepalese rise from the ruins
11 Jun 2015 Refugees from Bhutan are mobilizing their skills and funds to help Nepalese earthquake survivors to rebuild their lives. -
UNHCR flies in shelter materials for quake-displaced in Nepal
7 May 2015 UNHCR airlifts 8,500 plastic sheets and 1,500 solar-powered lamps to Kathmandu. Further aid flights are planned, bringing shelter supplies for an additional 54,000 displaced people. -
UNHCR rushes plastic sheeting and solar-powered lamps to Nepal earthquake survivors
27 Apr 2015 UNHCR starts sending 11,000 plastic sheets and 4,000 solar-powered lanterns to the eastern hilly districts of Ramechhap, Okhaldhunga and Sindhuli. -
Franco-German project brings directors, artists, photographers and writers to refugee camps
24 Sep 2014 Under the project, French director Régis Wargnier followed the daily life of refugees originating from Bhutan in the Beldangi camp in eastern Nepal. -
1 Family: In Nepal, family torn between new life and leaving loved ones behind
17 Jun 2013 A refugee father waits to hear from his long-lost children in Bhutan before deciding to apply for resettlement to another country. -
Refugee resettlement referral from Nepal reaches six-figure mark
26 Apr 2013 UNHCR has referred 100,000 refugees from Bhutan for resettlement to third countries since 2007. Nearly 80,000 have already left. -
A Centre to care for vulnerable children in Nepal
14 Aug 2012 The facility provides care to children of both refugees and host communities while parents are occupied elsewhere during the day