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UNHCR says internal displacement affects some 10,000 people in Ukraine
20 May 2014 UNHCR is working closely with local authorities, other UN agencies and NGO partners to help those who are most affected. -
Angolan refugee successfully integrates in Russia
6 May 2013 UNHCR is providing assistance and helping to find long-term solutions for some 500 refugees who have been in Russia since the 1990s. -
A third of refugees in Poland may be homeless
20 Feb 2012 Many of those granted asylum in Poland may be sleeping in shelters, empty buildings, train stations or even night buses. -
Refugees in Armenia get wired for work
7 Apr 2011 A UNHCR-funded computer training course is opening doors to better job opportunities for refugees in Armenia, like 23-year-old Ramella. -
Georgia project leads the way for socio-economic integration of refugees
20 Dec 2010 UNHCR and UNDP launch a project to ease the socio-economic integration of Chechen refugees in Georgia's Pankisi Gorge and support local development. -
Chechen refugee finds an outlet for his talent in Georgia's Pankisi Gorge
29 Sep 2009 A UNHCR-funded income-generation project helps a former policeman and his wife to become self-sufficient as refugees in north-east Georgia. -
UNHCR inaugurates residential block for Iraqi refugees in Armenia
3 Jul 2009 UNHCR inaugurates "Social House" - a special residential centre with 46 apartments for Iraqi refugees in the southern Armenian village of Darbnik. -
Georgia issues travel documents to Chechen refugees
15 Apr 2009 The Georgian government has for the first time granted Chechen refugees the right to travel overseas, earning praise from the UN refugee agency. -
German scholarship widens options for refugees in Russia
30 Dec 2008 The Albert Einstein Academic Refugee Initiative, or DAFI, is helping 26 refugees in the Russian Federation to pursue professional qualifications in computer technologies, education, medicine and engineering, among other fields.