UNHCR resumes repatriation of Congolese in Republic of Congo
UNHCR resumes the repatriation of Congolese refugees in Republic of Congo.
Ethiopia-Sudan repatriation resumes with convoy of 610 people
UNHCR's suspended repatriation operation for Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia resumes with a convoy carrying 610 people going home.
UNHCR resumes repatriation of Sudanese from Kenya
The UN refugee agency has resumed the repatriation of Sudanese from Kenya after poor weather and road conditions halted the operation for three months.
UNHCR says time not right for large-scale Iraq repatriation
The UN refugee agency says that while improved security in Iraq is welcome it is not yet time to promote, organize or encourage returns.
UNHCR launches last phase of Somali repatriation from Djibouti
The UN refugee agency on Tuesday began the final phase of its voluntary repatriation programme to help some 1,800 refugees return home to Somaliland from neighbouring Djibouti by the end of the year.
UNHCR signs accord for repatriation of Mauritanians
The UN refugee agency signs an agreement with Senegal and Mauritania that will pave the way for the repatriation of some 24,000 Mauritanians.
Refugees urge resumption of repatriation to Moba; UNHCR waits
UNHCR has told Congolese refugees anxious to return home from Zambia that it will only resume repatriation operations to Moba on Lake Tanganyika when the UN is able to return to the port town in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Sudanese repatriation from Uganda gathers pace
The UN refugee agency has stepped up the pace of Sudanese refugee returns from Uganda by opening a major new return corridor to Eastern Equatoria state in Sudan.
UNHCR seeks $10 million to continue Afghan repatriation
The UN refugee agency has requested an additional $10 million to cover the cost of repatriating Afghans, who are returning from Pakistan to their homeland in greater numbers this year than originally forecast.
Agreement on Afghan repatriation from Pakistan extended three years
The governments of Afghanistan and Pakistan, and UNHCR, extend a agreement providing for voluntary, gradual and sustainable repatriation of registered Afghans from Pakistan over the next three years.