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Post-electoral tensions drive some 2,000 Ivorians into Liberia and Guinea
10 Dec 2010 UNHCR closely follows post-electoral crisis in Côte d'Ivoire and takes steps to strengthen readiness to respond if more people flee to neighbouring countries. -
Some 3,500 Ghanaians flee to Togo to escape village feuding
28 May 2010 A land dispute between two villages in north-eastern Ghana has forced 3,500 Ghanaians to flee their homes and cross into neighbouring Togo. -
Former Liberian refugee seeks to help others adjust to life in US
11 Mar 2009 Jacob Massaquoi, a former refugee from Liberia, heads African Refuge, which seeks to ease the transition for those adjusting to new lives in the United States. -
Sierra Leonean refugees relocate to new houses in Liberia
22 Sep 2008 Sixteen Sierra Leonean refugee families relocate to houses rehabilitated in a town near the Liberian capital Monrovia under the local integration process. -
Liberian town sets aside land for local integration of Sierra Leoneans
20 Aug 2008 A town in northern Liberia sets aside land for the construction of 60 houses for Sierra Leonean refugees, giving a boost to efforts aimed at local integration. -
French youngsters donate toys to uprooted children in Liberia
4 Jul 2008 A Parisian museum sends hundreds of donated toys to returnee and internally displaced children in Liberia with the help of an aviation charity and UNHCR. -
Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf stresses development
16 Jun 2008 President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf tells top UNHCR official it is time for Liberia to move from the humanitarian to the development stage of recovery. -
Relaunched Liberian repatriation operation gains momentum
27 May 2008 UNHCR helps almost 900 Liberians return home from other West African countries since resuming a voluntary repatriation programme in mid-April. -
A bridge to a brighter future
19 Feb 2008 The construction of a bridge in western Liberia opens up Vahun district to economic and social traffic and gives refugee returnees a brighter future.