July 14, 2016 Stories Mali refugees cautious about return, despite peace deal A year after a landmark peace accord ended conflict in Mali, some refugees in Mauritania have mixed feelings on whether it is safe to return home.
June 30, 2016 Stories Rokia Traoré performs in “Dress for our Time” for refugees at world’s largest music festival Malian singer and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador sings in Glastonbury, England
June 8, 2016 Stories When Ebola hit Liberia, refugees took frontline health role Ivorian refugee community health workers courageously battled Ebola and other threats in exile
June 6, 2016 Stories Despite Boko Haram threat, some displaced Nigerians return While their villages are still not safe from marauding militants, a number of displaced Nigerians have returned to their homes and look to vigilantes for security.
May 19, 2016 Stories UNHCR urges dialogue to end herder, farmer clashes in Nigeria Clashes have left several hundred people dead and tens of thousands displaced this year in fertile regions of Nigeria
May 19, 2016 Stories Workshop teaches Tuareg artisans new skills in exile A hands-on workshop in Burkina Faso is helping Malian refugees to develop new products and the business skills to tap international markets