
UNHCR regrets loss of life in the Aegean Sea, with at least 31 dead and more missing
28 Dec 2021

Lone refugee children go from homelessness in Greece to new lives across Europe
Legislative changes in Greece and a relocation programme have helped hundreds of unaccompanied refugee children get off the streets.
14 Dec 2021

UNHCR and Council of Europe discuss statelessness, urge States to uphold the right to a nationality in Europe
24 Sep 2021

Six athletes to make up Refugee Paralympic Team at Tokyo Games
Competitors in four sports – including first female refugee Paralympian – ready to take to world stage after beating the odds despite being forced to flee their homes.
30 Jun 2021

'All I want is a doctor for my brother and a school for me'
More than 2,200 asylum seekers and refugees have now been relocated from reception centres on Greek islands and elsewhere in Greece to other European countries.
20 Jan 2021

A month after Moria fires, UNHCR warns of worsening conditions ahead of winter
9 Oct 2020

UN agencies hail milestone as over 1000 asylum seekers relocated from Greece so far this year through EU initiative
Joint IOM/UNHCR/UNICEF Press Release
30 Sep 2020

UNHCR: alleviating suffering and overcrowding in Greek islands' reception centres must be part of the emergency response
24 Sep 2020

Greece: update on Lesvos situation after Moria fires
18 Sep 2020