
Violence and threats by armed groups continue to displace refugees and civilians in Mali
24 Jan 2023

Thousands of families uprooted as Lootings and massacres force Burkinabe to flee into neighboring countries
15 Dec 2022

WFP and UNHCR call for urgent support to avoid brutal cuts to food aid for refugees in Chad
30 Nov 2022

UNHCR urges greater support as violence continues unabated in Burkina Faso
29 Nov 2022

Displaced people from climate frontlines raise their voices at COP27
At this year's climate summit, displaced people warned that their attempts to adapt to the changing climate are being overwhelmed by repeated extreme weather events.
18 Nov 2022

UN warns of worsening conflict and displacement in Sahel without immediate climate action
16 Nov 2022

Thirty years of hope and higher education for refugees in West Africa
For the last three decades, DAFI scholarships have given refugees the chance to earn a university degree, providing the gifts of education, hope and a brighter future.
17 Oct 2022

Refugee firefighters honoured for their bravery in protecting Mauritania's environment
For their tenacious efforts to put out bushfires and plant trees, the Mbera Fire Brigade has been named the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award regional winner for Africa.
4 Oct 2022

Sudanese refugees in Chad face challenges to deliver education
Faced with an influx of refugees from Sudan to eastern Chad, UNHCR and its partners are providing vital support for the education of refugee children.
12 Sep 2022