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South Sudan fighting forces thousands to flee
11 Mar 2016 Violence in previously peaceful areas of the country is driving thousands to seek refuge in Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic and Uganda. -
UNHCR highlights right to safe return for refugees in Cameroon
26 Feb 2016 Assistant High Commissioner for Protection Volker Türk vows to work with Cameroon and Nigeria to safeguard refugees' right to voluntary return. -
Fresh fighting in South Sudan displaces up to 26,000 people
19 Feb 2016 Reports of 18 killed and more than 90 wounded after violence erupts at a site hosting 48,000 internally displaced people in Malakal. -
Acting out their trauma, refugees bond with Ugandan hosts
18 Feb 2016 Kampala stage show, with a mixed refugee and Ugandan cast, tells refugees' stories of flight and resettlement through drama, dance and song. -
Thousands of refugees vote in second round of CAR presidential election
15 Feb 2016 Thousands of refugees took part at the weekend in the second round of Central African Republic's landmark presidential election, which could herald their return. -
Aiming for the skies, refugee girl must first finish school
11 Feb 2016 Determined South Sudanese refugee Nyahok, 13, dreams of becoming a pilot, but a lack of funding for education means her dreams may never take flight. -
Congolese refugees flee new South Sudan fighting
28 Jan 2016 Renewed insecurity in Equatoria states forces refugees to flee again and aid groups to leave temporarily. -
New militia violence drives more South Sudanese to Uganda
20 Jan 2016 UNHCR ramps up response after fourfold increase in number of refugees fleeing spreading violence at home since early January -
Growing insecurity triggers new South Sudan displacement
8 Jan 2016 Fighting between armed groups has driven thousands of people from their homes in Western Equatoria state since the start of December.