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More businesses commit to helping refugees thrive with new jobs, trainings, investment
Recognizing the talents and contributions of refugees, over 20 companies including Microsoft, H&M and Hilton announced initiatives to counter the displacement crisis.
South Sudanese surgeon wins 2018 Nansen Refugee Award
Evan Atar Adaha is honoured for his outstanding 20-year commitment in providing medical services to people forced to flee conflict.
All you need to know in an emergency - in the palm of your hand
Available online as an app, UNHCR's Emergency Handbook gives hands-on guidance to humanitarians providing life-saving assistance.
Never a quiet day in Bunj Hospital maternity ward
The 120-bed hospital, the only working surgical facility in South Sudan's Upper Nile State, now includes a neonatal section.
Hands-on experience is secret of Bunj nurse's success
Sediq Faruk works closely with the surgeon and the team at Bunj Hospital, where fighters from both sides are treated equally.
We're the end of the line, says doctor in South Sudan hospital
Ugandan-trained Dr. Kalisa Yesero Wabibiye thought he would not last a week at Bunj Hospital. Two-and-a-half years later he is still there.
Popular surgeon turns his hand to anything at South Sudan hospital
Dr Evan Atar Adaha is dedicated to bringing health care to the neediest in a tense and volatile region of South Sudan.
For refugees and locals in Uganda, the internet is changing lives
Private investment has brought connectivity to north-western Uganda, as well as new opportunities for refugees and locals.
World leaders voice strong support for new refugee deal at UN General Assembly
Countries hosting large numbers of refugees join UNHCR and World Bank in support of ambitious model to respond to displacement crises.