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.

17 Oct 2022

UNHCR's Grandi urges more support as Chad confronts multiple crises

With nearly 600,000 refugees and 400,000 internally displaced people, Chad remains a major host country despite facing its own socio-economic, political and security challenges.

16 Jul 2022

Central African refugee thrilled to reunite with friends and family on return home

Hadjara Arouna is overjoyed to be returning home in the Central African Republic after years living as a refugee in neighbouring Cameroon.

6 Jul 2022

Central African refugee craft maker helps displaced women in Cameroon rebuild their lives

Central African refugee in Cameroon teaches displaced women craft making, giving them skills to earn a living and take care of their families.

20 Jun 2022

UNHCR, FAO farming project keeps hunger at bay for refugees in the Central African Republic

South Sudanese refugees in the Central African Republic rebuild their lives with help from joint UNHCR and FAO farming project.

10 Jun 2022

Hopeful Central African refugees return home from DR Congo

After fleeing violence and spending years living in camps, UNHCR is easing the route home for thousands of refugees from CAR who are choosing to return to safer areas.

6 May 2022

UNHCR, States vow to step up support for solutions for those displaced by Central African crises

28 Apr 2022

UNHCR restarts operation to help return of refugees from the Central African Republic

26 Oct 2021

'Good morning, Yaoundé': refugees take the mic

In Cameroon, a group of refugees trained in radio journalism is raising public awareness about forced displacement.

12 Aug 2021