
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

UNHCR applauds Liberia for removing gender discrimination from its nationality law
11 Aug 2022

To support trafficking victims, UNHCR urges more protection services in Africa
29 Jul 2022

Côte d'Ivoire welcomes returning families as refugee status set to end
20 Jun 2022

UNHCR's Grandi joins Ivorian refugees on the last leg of their journey home
With peace and stability in Côte D'Ivoire, refugee status for Ivorians is coming to an end. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees joined a group returning home from Liberia.
19 Jun 2022

A refugee and advocate reflects on being a Black woman in the US
After fleeing conflict in Liberia as a child, Lourena Gboeah describes during Black History Month how she now draws on her own experiences in her career as a leading refugee advocate.
21 Feb 2022

Insecurity drives more Burkinabe into exile, further straining fragile Sahel region
4 Feb 2022

Ivorians return home ahead of their refugee status coming to an end
Repatriations are accelerating as UNHCR recommends an end to refugee status for the vast majority of Ivorians.
7 Oct 2021

UNHCR recommends the cessation of refugee status for Ivorians
7 Oct 2021