March 21, 2016 News Rokia Traoré appointed UNHCR Regional Goodwill Ambassador The Malian singer will be the voice of refugees and displaced people in West and Central Africa
March 9, 2016 Stories UNHCR holds emergency training in Senegal Forty-one aid workers are gathering in Thies for 10 days of intense lectures and simulation exercises
March 8, 2016 Multimedia International Women’s Day: achieving global gender parity. UNHCR empowers women in West and Central Africa
March 3, 2016 Stories Senegalese artists join UNHCR in the fight against statelessness Cheikh Lô and the group Bideew Bou Bess speak out and sing in support of stateless people
February 25, 2016 News West Africa celebrates the first anniversary of the Abidjan Declaration on the eradication of statelessness Some 22,000 people acquired identity documents in past year
December 16, 2015 Stories “School gave me back my desire to live life to its fullest” Samira escaped war from the Central African Republic, and is now successfully studying in Senegal on a DAFI scholarship
