Thirty years of hope and higher education for refugees in West Africa

For the last three decades, DAFI scholarships have given refugees the chance to earn a university degree, providing the gifts of education, hope and a brighter future.

Violence erupts in DR Congo's west as nearly 30,000 flee clashes

Farming together fosters ties between Burundian refugees and their Congolese hosts

After finding sanctuary in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundian refugees are sharing their knowledge of farming with locals.

Nearly 6,000 Congolese refugees return home from Zambia with UNHCR support

Congolese refugee reunites with parents she thought she had lost

Françoise Chikunda Sabuni was living as a refugee in Uganda when she learned her parents, who she assumed had been killed years before, were alive and well in the Netherlands.

Nearly 100,000 refugee arrivals in Uganda face a silent emergency, enormous needs

In Tanzania, UNHCR's Grandi urges more backing for solutions as the country continues to host refugees

High Commissioner urges more donor support for solutions and praises progress in refugee protection in Tanzania.

Funding shortfall forces UNHCR to cut vital programmes in DR Congo

UNHCR gravely concerned by death toll of displaced in DR Congo's east