UN and partners launch plans to help 28 million people in acute need in Afghanistan and the region

Displaced Afghan families return to destruction and hunger in Helmand

Economic collapse and drought mean that tens of thousands of displaced Afghans who have returned home are facing severe hunger this winter.

Pakistan concludes 'drive' to issue smartcards to registered Afghan refugees

Scale up support to Iran to safeguard fleeing Afghans, says UNHCR's Grandi

Displaced families in Kabul caught in downward spiral

Months after fleeing to Afghanistan's capital, aid is the only lifeline for many displaced families trying to survive a winter of soaring unemployment and food costs.

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.

UNHCR highlights urgent needs of forcibly displaced in Afghanistan as winter bites

News Comment: UNHCR: Afghans struggle to seek safety as borders remain shut to most

Refugees fight fires to preserve Mauritania's environment

Malian refugees and local Mauritanians are fighting wildfires as part of wider efforts to stem the impacts of climate change on an increasingly fragile environment.