UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

unhcr - 08/08/2013

Adam Mogisho and Michael Sande, two Congolese refugees who fled with their wives and children, talk about the challenges they face. Despite their disabilities, ...

unhcr - 08/08/2013

Tented settlements in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley are basic, but because rents are low they are the only option for many refugees who have run out of money. With don...

unhcr - 07/08/2013

Recent fighting in eastern Congo has seen thousands of civilians flee to a new camp, Bubukwanga, in neighbouring Uganda. Food and water is scarce for the new ar...

unhcr - 05/08/2013

A joint Jordanian-Qatari initiative offers religious courses to Syrian refugees in Za'atri refugee camp. Students of all ages and education levels are made welc...

unhcr - 30/07/2013

Hundreds of Malian refugees voted in exile at the weekend in the presidential election in their home country, way down on the numbers eligible to cast a ballot....

unhcr - 30/07/2013

Hundreds of Malian refugees voted in exile at the weekend in the presidential election in their home country, way down on the numbers eligible to cast a ballot....

unhcr - 29/07/2013

One Year On: Jordan's Za'atri Refugee Camp mushrooms into major urban centre. The sprawling Za'atri Refugee Camp is now Jordan's 4th largest city Read more abo...

unhcr - 27/07/2013

For more than a year, Foddiyé has been hosting Syrian refugee families on her land in Lebanon. This year, she and her Syrian lodgers have been eating the Ramada...

unhcr - 25/07/2013

Against the odds, Damascus' famous Bakdash ice cream makes it's way from war torn Syria to Jordan every two weeks. Syrian refugees in Amman gather for a taste t...

unhcr - 19/07/2013

Every day during the Islamic feasting month of Ramadan, the Lebanese aid agency Save the Grace collects surplus food from restaurants and bakeries in Beirut and...