Refugee News & Stories
#WhatHomeMeans to refugees and other displaced people
Refugees and other displaced people share what always brings them back “home”.
I was forced to flee civil wars and genocide. Now I’m telling my story.
We caught up with activist and author Kana Josée to find out more about her life, and the help she received from UNHCR on her journey.
Home is where my family is
UK for UNHCR Trainee, Deema, reflects on what home means to him for Gallery of the (New) Home.
Home is acceptance and showing empathy
Maysara reflects on what home means to him for Gallery of the (New) Home.
UNHCR and IOM call for decisive action following Mediterranean tragedy
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) are calling for urgent and decisive action to prevent further deaths at sea following the latest tragedy in the Mediterranean, the worst in several years.
Sudanese refugees in Chad moved to safety away from border
As Sudanese refugees continue to cross into Chad, UNHCR has started relocating them away from the border to existing camps.