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Guinea: Refugee operations continue - just
20 Feb 2007 -
Guinea: Liberian repatriation to go ahead despite general strike tensions
26 Jan 2007 -
UNHCR shuts its office in the Kissidougou region of southern Guinea
2 Oct 2006 The UN refugee agency has just closed its office in Kissidougou, ending a nearly 18-year presence in the southern Guinea region near the borders with Sierra Leone and Liberia. The office was closed without ceremony last Saturday. -
UNHCR ending operations in Kissidougou region of Guinea
29 Sep 2006 -
Last repatriation convoy from Guinea's Kissidougou region to Liberia
5 Sep 2006 -
Last voluntary repatriation convoy for Liberians from two Guinea camps
4 Sep 2006 UNHCR has run a final voluntary repatriation convoy for Liberian refugees at Guinea's Kountaya and Télikoro refugee camps and the facilities will be formally closed later this month after the remaining refugees have been relocated to other camps. Kountaya was once home to thousands of Liberian refugees. -
More and more Liberians returning home from Guinea
20 Jul 2006 Liberian refugees are returning home from Guinea in increasing numbers this year. A convoy last week carried 761 refugees across the border - the biggest convoy since UNHCR launched a voluntary repatriation programme in 2004. Some 17,500 refugees have returned home from Guinea this year. -
Guinea: Information campaign to promote return for Liberian refugees in Conakry
4 Apr 2006 -
Refugee musicians' story wins 'Best Documentary' in L.A. film festival
15 Nov 2005 The unusual story of six Sierra Leonean musicians, who for several years have been entertaining and inspiring their compatriots in refugee camps in Guinea, has just won the 'Best Documentary' award at a Los Angeles film festival.