Light brings hope for 2,000 families affected by flooding in Balochistan, Pakistan

In Pakistan's remote Balochistan's province, a partnership with BMZ has revolutionized flood affected communities' access to energy, bringing lighting and clean cooking facilities to homes.

29 Mar 2023

Entrepreneurship training helps Venezuelan refugees find stability

Training courses are helping Venezuelan refugees and migrants across Latin America gain the tools to be self-sufficient and contribute to their host countries.

29 Mar 2023

Women-run businesses in Afghanistan dealt a blow by deepening restrictions

The future of a centre, which transformed women's ability to support themselves and their families, remains uncertain.

27 Mar 2023

UNHCR launches new appeal for Afghan refugees and hosts, urging partners to stay the course

14 Mar 2023

I had to flee for my education, but refused to leave other Afghan girls to their fate

With women and girls in my homeland denied their right to study, I used technology to deliver education across borders. On International Women's Day, I call on global actors to take a stand for Afghan girls' right to education.

8 Mar 2023

'Network Guardians' help to bridge gender digital gap in Ecuadorian neighbourhood

Desiree Núñez volunteers to help her new community access internet services.

8 Mar 2023

Former refugee, now volunteer teacher, helps other Afghan girls get an education

After spending her early years in Pakistan, Sahar graduated in Afghanistan and now devotes her time to ensuring girls can get an education despite growing restrictions.

8 Mar 2023

In Romania, Ukraine's refugees build new lives while longing for home

When war broke out in Ukraine, Ekaterina and her young son fled to Romania. Moved by the public support they received, she is rebuilding her life and making new friendships.

24 Feb 2023

Venezuelan medical professionals step in to fill healthcare gaps in Peru

Among the 1.5 million Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Peru are doctors and nurses who want nothing more than the chance to serve.

15 Feb 2023