Stories
The Bullet Inside
At any moment, the bullet lodged in his pelvis could stop Ali dead in his tracks. It also keeps him moving, in search of a doctor to save his life.
Kristin Davis meets Fiona
Actress Kristin Davis travelled to Uganda to meet refugees from South Sudan. She visited Rhino Base Camp settlement, Nguara in northern Uganda
A New Home and a Helping Hand
After fleeing violence in the Central African Republic, Jacob's family find a new home in Chad, where generous locals have greeted them warmly.
Kristin Davis in Uganda and DRC
A Syrian family counts its blessings
Heba's husband was kidnapped five times. Her children's school was bombed. Now safe in Lebanon, they cherish fading memories of home.
Little Omar flies to Finland
Born with a rare hormone deficiency, Omar's treatment stopped when his family fled Syria. Resettlement is his only hope to start growing again.
Nepal Earthquake Survivors Look to the Future
The earthquake in April disrupted the lives and livelihoods of millions. Meet six dynamos who are helping their country pick up the pieces.
Rescue on Lake Tanganyika
A 100-year-old ship ferries thousands of Burundians to safety. Meet the captain, three aid workers and a woman fleeing home for the fourth time.
After the earthquake, Nepal braces for monsoons
Millions lost their homes when the earthquake rocked Nepal last month. As rainy season nears, UNHCR and its partners race to provide shelter.