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UNHCR emergency airlift to aid Ecuador quake relief
18 Apr 2016 Airlift to take tents, sleeping mats and other items for distribution among some 40,000 displaced people in worst-hit communities. -
UNHCR: Include refugees and displaced in Colombia peace talks
12 Apr 2016 Special attention should be given to the victims of Colombia's five-decade armed conflict in peace talks between the Government and ELN rebels. -
Home at last for Colombians as settlement declared legal
20 Jan 2016 Thousands of displaced people will finally have access to education, roads, and housing after 10 years as their informal neighbourhood is incorporated into city of Cúcuta -
UNHCR welcomes definitive bilateral ceasefire in Colombia
13 Nov 2015 High Commissioner António Guterres calls on the Colombian government and FARC rebels to do everything possible to reduce the impact of the conflict. -
Syrian refugee serves up a taste of home in Colombia
14 Oct 2015 Former Damascus student wins over residents of Bogota suburb with Arabic street food -
Brazil and UNHCR strengthen partnership to help refugees fleeing the Syria conflict
7 Oct 2015 Brazil and UNHCR strengthen partnership to help refugees fleeing the Syria conflict -
UNHCR assisting displaced families on the pacific coast of Colombia
14 Aug 2015 UNHCR provides humanitarian assistance, protection and support to 256 families who were displaced in the municipality of Lopez de Micay, Colombia. -
UN High Commissioner for Refugees expresses concern over fresh fighting in Colombia
11 Jun 2015 Latest incidents have the potential to derail the long-sought peace process, increasing risks for the civilian population. -
Giving refugees from Colombia a stable life in Ecuador
8 Apr 2015 The programme moves beyond basic aid to guide refugees through vocation training, financial education and legal assistance to secure a self-sufficient future