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Rwanda: move to a new camp transforms life for resilient amputee
25 Jun 2014 Even on crutches, a Congolese mother managed to lead her three children to safety. Now she's been rewarded with a safer home in a new refugee camp. -
Getting connected in Liberia's largest refugee camp
17 Jun 2014 It was party time when a mobile phone tower was recently erected in Liberia's largest refugee camp enabling people to use their phones to ring friends and family. -
The power of radio helps ease the hardship of Somali refugee granny
12 Jun 2014 A radio reporter in northern Kenya uses his time on air to highlight the plight of refugees in Dadaab, including a granny who has touched hearts with her story. -
Vulnerable South Sudanese refugees relocated by air in Ethiopia
28 May 2014 UNHCR is using a helicopter to take vulnerable refugees, including the sick, elderly, injured and pregnant women, from remote entry points to refugee camps. -
Central African students pursue their studies in Chad exile
12 May 2014 Law student Moussa is granted one of 67 scholarships offered to Central African refugees by Chad's Polytechnic Institute for Engineering, Commerce and Administration. -
Ethiopia: South Sudanese refugees take the lead in educating their own
1 May 2014 Refugee teachers step in to teach highly motivated South Sudanese children, even in the first months of an emergency. -
Syrians get round education crunch by running their own school in Jordan
24 Apr 2014 To help Syrian children in his informal camp in Jordan continue with their education, a refugee and former teacher sets up his own school with UNHCR support. -
UNHCR increases aid as South Sudanese refugees stream into Ethiopia
15 Apr 2014 With the rainy season approaching, UNHCR is airlifting tents and building new camps as the number of refugees passes 95,000 -
UNHCR addresses alarming health situation of refugees in Cameroon
14 Mar 2014 Most of the new arrivals have spent weeks living in the bush without access to water and food and have walked great distances to reach safety in the eastern Cameroon.