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  • New Zambia settlement gives refugees and hosts a chance to prosper

    news UNHCR, 21 Sep 2018 (5 years ago )
    A new approach that lets refugees live alongside the local community in Mantapala Settlement is boosting livelihoods for all.

  • Thousands fleeing new violence in South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State

    news UNHCR, 12 Feb 2019 (5 years ago )
    It’s estimated that 5,000 refugees have arrived in several border villages near the town of Ingbokolo, in north-east DRC’s Ituri province, according to local village chiefs. There are reports that an additional 8,000 people are displaced inside South Sudan, on the outskirts of the town of Yei.

  • South Sudanese refugees make tippy taps to promote hygiene in DRC camps

    news By Alexandra Stenbock-Fermor and Jean-Jacques Soha in Bele, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 10 Jun 2020 (3 years ago )
    A plastic jerrycan filled with water rests snugly between the trunks of a small tree in front of Ferida’s shelter in Bele settlement, in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Haut Uele Province.

  • Mobile money helps displaced Congolese survive amid coronavirus threat

    news By Fabien Faivre in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 07 May 2020 (4 years ago )
    UNHCR is distributing money by mobile phone to 6,000 vulnerable families uprooted by conflict and already facing a deadly Ebola outbreak in DRC’s North Kivu province.

  • Hope and anxiety as Congolese refugees return home from Angola

    news By Alexandra Stenbock-Fermor and Lubiana Gosp-Server in Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 06 Feb 2020 (4 years ago )
    UNHCR is supporting thousands of displaced Congolese to return from exile as relative calm returns to their homeland.

  • Conditions dire as CAR displacement tops 200,000

    news This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Boris Cheshirkov – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva., 29 Jan 2021 (3 years ago )
    As insecurity in the Central African Republic (CAR) has displaced more than 200,000 people within the country and in neighbouring states in less than two months, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is warning that tens of thousands are facing dire conditions. Refugee arrivals into the Democratic Republ...

  • Democratic Republic of Congo. High Commissioner visits CAR refugees

    news By Hélène Caux, 21 Apr 2021 (3 years ago )
    UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi meets with refugees from the Central Africa Republic in Modale site, in the North Ubangi Province, DRC. He is seen here giving a registration refugee card to a young refugee who was just relocated from the boder area in Yakoma to the new Modale site. ...

  • Attacks by armed group displace 20,000 civilians in eastern DRC

    news This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva., 16 Jul 2021 (2 years ago )
    UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for urgent and enhanced measures to protect civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where a series of recent attacks by an armed group has displaced nearly 20,000 people in North Kivu province. Armed groups continue to devastate civilian...

  • Forced from their homes, displaced Congolese in dire need of shelter

    news By Blaise Sanyila in Kitchanga and Sanne Biesmans in Beni, the Democratic Republic of the Congo., 16 Jul 2021 (2 years ago )
    As more families flee the DRC’s Beni Territory, shelter needs are mounting – over 100,000 families who have found safety in North Kivu urgently need a place to stay.

  • Gender-based violence survivors learn to rebuild engines as they rebuild lives

    news By Vittoria Moretti, in Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 10 Dec 2021 (2 years ago )
    UNHCR is training women in the DRC to learn useful skills that enhance their self-reliance while challenging gender stereotypes. Therese draws a small crowd of curious onlookers as she kneels before the rusty, broken-down engine of a truck parked near her house in the outskirts of Kananga in the Dem...