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Haitian group offers safe house for rape survivors
6 Oct 2011 UNHCR is working with a grassroots group in Haiti to help displaced women who have been rape victims in the post-earthquake camps to get back on their feet. -
UNHCR chief focuses on documentation programme during Haiti visit
9 Sep 2011 High Commissioner Guterres promotes a project that is helping Haitians who lost documentation needed to rebuild their lives after last year's earthquake. -
Brazil to step up efforts to integrate refugees; reaffirms support for UNHCR
8 Aug 2011 Brazil's government pledges to increase funding for civil society initiatives to integrate refugees and reaffirms its support for UNHCR's global operations. -
Helping communities who are helping Haiti's displaced
14 Mar 2011 Children displaced by last year's Haitian earthquake get access to education under a UNHCR project supported by the Pirelli Group and its employees. -
Brazil helps ease local integration of refugees in northern Ecuador
17 Feb 2011 A cooperation agreement between Brazil and Ecuador is helping to ease the local integration of thousands of Colombian refugees in north-east Ecuador. -
In assisting Haiti quake survivors, start at the beginning: A birth certificate
1 Feb 2011 UNHCR has initiated 43 quick-impact projects to assist survivors of last year's earthquake in Haiti, including one to provide ID documents to the vulnerable. -
Q&A: Brazil's Justice Minister committed to helping the displaced and stateless
9 Nov 2010 Justice Minister Luiz Paulo Barreto will be hosting an important regional meeting on refugees this week. He talks about the gathering, Brazil's asylum policies and UNHCR. -
Education eases the integration of refugees in north-east Brazil
15 Jul 2010 A UNHCR-supported education programme helps young refugees and their parents integrate into society in a north-eastern Brazilian state. -
Football match puts spotlight on Haitians in the Brazilian Amazon
2 Jun 2010 Haitians get a warm welcome and a helping hand at a football match in north-west Brazil's Amazonas region after leaving their homeland following January's quake.