Contact :BERT@UNHCR.ORG ou STURMN@UNHCR.ORG<br> <img src="http://www.unhcr.org/thumb1/50914d826.jpg" width="400" height="250"> <p> La chanteuse classique de renommée internationale Barbara Hendricks a été la première ambassadrice de bonne volonté de l'UNHCR. Son engagement au nom de la cause des r...

En mai 2013, Mme Striffler, membre du Parlement européen, était en mission en Mauritanie. Le 28 mai 2013, Mme Striffler et des représentants de la Délégation de l'UE ont rencontré du la Directrice a.i. du PAM, Mme Christine van Nieuwenhuyse et la représentante de l’UNHCR, Mme Nada Merheb, pour une r...

On 1 February 2014, the newly elected President of the Transition, Ms. Catherine Samba-Panza visited three IDP sites together with the humanitarian community (IOM, OCHA, UNFPA, UNICEF, UNHCR, and WFP). The sites visited included the Boy Rabe Monastery in the 4th arrondissement of Bangui, the site of...

Nigeria’s health minister, Isaac Adewole, said on Friday that his government is determined to rid the country of polio again. New cases recently landed Nigeria back on the list of countries where the disease is endemic. Adewole met with Rotary leaders at Rotary International World Headquarters in...

As relações entre Angola e República Democrática do Congo tiveram momentos de tensão com a Operação Transparência, de combate à imigração ilegal de cidadãos de vários países na prospeção de minérios. O novo Presidente da República Democrática do Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, realiza esta terça-feira u...

GENEVA: More than 3,000 migrants have died trying to cross the Mediterranean so far this year, more than double the previous peak in 2011, the International Organisation for Migration said Monday. Europe is by far the most dangerous destination for “irregular” migrants, the organisation found in ...

On Thursday (14/5) IOM and the Alliance Française jointly launched a one-week theatre campaign in Bangui in the Central African Republic (CAR). The campaign, under IOM CAR’s Community Stabilization Project, funded by the European Union (EU), is aimed at promoting peaceful coexistence and economic re...

Central African Republic - Days after the inauguration of a new president, Faustin Touadéra, IOM and local people celebrated the completed rehabilitation of a social centre and a market in Bangui in the Central African Republic (CAR). The initiative was part of IOM’s European Union (EU)-funded Commu...

The Administrative Registration of Venezuelan Migrants (RAMV) exercise was carried out in Colombia between 6 April - 8 June 2018, with the coordination of the Government, UNHCR and IOM.

The United Arab Emirates and the UN Refugees Agency have signed a US$4 million agreement to provide emergency relief to South Sudanese refugees in Uganda. The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, MoFAIC, indicated that the signing of the agreement marks the culmination o...