
Hosts offer vital refuge to families fleeing DRC violence
Solidarity shown by local Congolese communities has been critical in the response to mass forced displacement, but funding cuts threaten UNHCR's ability to offer support.
13 Jan 2021

UNHCR's Grandi concludes visit to Lisbon, commends Portugal's longstanding commitment to refugee protection as the country takes over the EU Presidency
13 Jan 2021

UNHCR calls for EU to ensure a new chapter for refugee protection
12 Jan 2021

5 ways refugees helped battle COVID-19 in 2020
Amid the pandemic, refugees stepped up to provide healthcare, boost wellness, safeguard their communities and keep us inspired during lockdowns.
31 Dec 2020

Mental health services help refugees transform their lives in Libya
With many refugees and asylum seekers in Libya in need of psychosocial support after years of conflict and insecurity, UNHCR and its partner are providing life-changing help.
30 Dec 2020

News comment: UNHCR welcomes new asylum law in Chad
This news comment is attributable to Millicent Mutuli, Director of the UNHCR Regional Bureau for West and Central Africa
24 Dec 2020

UNHCR and HIAS formalize partnership to advance refugee protection, inclusion and solutions
23 Dec 2020

UNHCR welcomes Turkmenistan's decision to grant citizenship to 2,580 stateless people
22 Dec 2020

New safety measures allow Malian refugees to return to camp in Burkina Faso
21 Dec 2020