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

After conflict, the displaced of Central African Republic dream of going home

Civilians displaced by years of civil war in the Central African Republic (CAR) are beginning to return to their homes, but many still lack the means.

23 Mar 2023

Across borders, South Sudan's displaced call for peace

In the face of protracted conflict and climate-fuelled crises, those displaced within and from South Sudan jointly call for an end to conflict.

16 Mar 2023

Six faces of the forcibly displaced in Ukraine

No one has been left unscathed by the war in Dnipro. From the injured, traumatized and displaced, to those doing their best to help them, six people share their stories.

13 Mar 2023

UNHCR concerned by conflict's toll on hundreds of thousands displaced in eastern DR Congo

10 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

UNHCR: Funding gap of US$295m in Yemen jeopardizes life-saving humanitarian aid

27 Feb 2023