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A bridge to a brighter future
19 Feb 2008 The construction of a bridge in western Liberia opens up Vahun district to economic and social traffic and gives refugee returnees a brighter future. -
Refugees in Zambia receive the skills to be self-sufficient
13 Feb 2008 At Meheba Refugee Settlement in Zambia, the focus is on ensuring that the remaining Angolan refugees learn how to become self-sufficient. -
Colombian makes fountains to integrate in Brazil's Amazon zone
14 Dec 2007 A 56-year-old Colombian refugee sets an example for integration in Brazil's Amazonas state as UNHCR signs accord with local authorities. -
Brazil honours refugee integration initiatives
6 Dec 2007 Brazilian honours 25 organizations and individuals for helping smooth the integration of refugees. -
UNHCR document plan ensures rights of returnee children in Angola
16 Nov 2007 UNHCR has completed a vital step in reintegrating Angolan refugees by ensuring that their children receive the ID needed to enjoy the rights of citizenship. -
Handicrafts expertise helps resettled refugee make good in Brazil
10 Oct 2007 A year after being resettled in northern Brazil, Colombian refugee Luis Eduardo Garzón was exhibiting his handicrafts at a national fair in Brasilia. His success is a tribute to the government's policies on resettlement and reintegration, which have received considerable support from UNHCR and local aid organizations. -
First group of 35 Palestinians leave Jordan for new life in Brazil
20 Sep 2007 Thirty-five elated Palestinians boarded a plane at Amman's international airport on Thursday and flew off to a new life in Brazil after years of hardship in an isolated desert camp in Jordan. -
Refugee women gain more recognition, support in Brazil
22 Aug 2007 In a sign of their growing visibility and support in Brazil, refugee delegates took part in the recent Second National Conference on Policies for Women. The meeting passed a resolution to include women refugees' issues among Brazil's national policies for women. -
UNHCR helps Guinea ease the local integration of Liberian refugees
16 Aug 2007 UNHCR is working with Guinea and other countries in West Africa to ease the local integration of Liberian refugees who did not take part in the refugee agency's successful repatriation programme that ended recently.