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Return to Somalia: No longer a refugee
7 Aug 2015 Flight takes one hour but for most on board is a journey of a life-time -
Return to Somalia: No longer a refugee
7 Aug 2015 Flight takes one hour but for most on board is a journey of a life-time. -
More than 100 Somali refugees arrive home in Mogadishu from Kenya
5 Aug 2015 Two planes carrying 116 refugees mark start of new chapter in voluntary return process. -
Almost 100,000 flee Yemen in four months since fighting started
4 Aug 2015 UNHCR seriously concerned as receiving countries struggle to cope in face of funding crisis. -
Talented Somali refugee dreams of new life in America to honour slain father who set up Picasso art school
27 Jul 2015 In June 2009, gunmen shot dead his father, co-founder of the Picasso art school in Mogadishu. -
Yemen receives over 10,000 new arrivals by sea since start of conflict in March
14 Jul 2015 UNHCR Yemen Representative says smugglers often trick refugees into returning while conflict ongoing. -
Refugee self-reliance in Africa boosted by IKEA Foundation support
9 Jul 2015 UNHCR's largest private sector partner supports refugee families and host communities in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso. -
UNHCR delivers relief to 56,000 people in Yemen in May and June
3 Jul 2015 In all, 84,166 displaced people have received non-food aid since the start of April, about 70 percent of this coming directly from UNHCR and the rest from partners. -
More than 100,000 flee homes in South Sudan to escape fighting and food shortages
2 Jun 2015 It's estimated that more than 3.8 million people, representing a third of South Sudan's population of 11 million, do not have sufficient food.