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World leaders voice strong support for new refugee deal at UN General Assembly
news UNHCR, 24 Sep 2018 (6 years ago )"Almost nine in 10 of the world’s refugees are hosted in developing countries, where they often live in remote areas with significant development challenges. The impact on local services, infrastructure and resources “is colossal,” Grandi said. “Host countries have kept their borders open at a time ... -
Video: Burundian refugees stranded in Tanzanian camps
news France24, 14 Dec 2016 (7 years ago )More than 300,000 refugees have fled Burundi since the start of political turmoil last year, many of them stranded in sprawling camps in neighbouring countries. FRANCE 24’s reporters visited the Nduta camp in Tanzania. Burundi was plunged into crisis in April 2015 when President Pierre Nkurunziza... -
VIDEO: Burundi Regional Refugee Response Plan 2019-2020
news UNHCR Africa, 21 Feb 2019 (5 years ago )For more than 4 years, humanitarian agencies have provided relief for Burundian refugees but funding consistently falls short. -
Uganda wants intl. aid to deal with influx of Burundi refugees
news PressTV, 06 Jul 2015 (9 years ago )Uganda wants intl. aid to deal with influx of Burundi refugees -
UNHCR’s new 2 Billion Kilometres to Safety campaign invites the public to step in solidarity with refugees
news UNHCR Africa, 08 Jan 2019 (5 years ago )“At a time when we are facing so many misconceptions about refugees, it is vital that we remind ourselves of the real and dangerous journeys they are forced to take.” -
UNHCR welcomes Uganda Communications Commission directive to improve refugees’ access to SIM cards
news UNHCR Africa, 20 Aug 2019 (5 years ago )“The new directive will enable the majority of refugees to legally access SIM cards and ease communication with families and also with UNHCR through the refugee helpline,” said UNHCR’s Boutroue. “Communication is a fundamental part of humanitarian response and is essential in ensuring accountability... -
UNHCR to launch first Global Refugee Forum
news UNHCR Africa, 25 Jun 2019 (5 years ago )The Global Refugee Forum is a unique occasion for States and others to come together and announce bold, new measures they will take to ease pressure on host countries, boost refugee self-reliance, and search for solutions. -
UNHCR expresses appreciation, urges more solidarity for Uganda’s refugee response
news UNHCR Africa, 14 Mar 2019 (5 years ago )“Uganda represents the Global Compact in action, but the country can’t do it alone. More global support is needed, particularly in the areas of education, economic opportunities and the environment.” Education is a major priority in the Uganda refugee response for 2019 and beyond. More than half of ... -
UNHCR calls on DRC to protect refugees after tragic killings
news UNHCR, 19 Sep 2017 (7 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urging the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to ensure protection for refugees and asylum-seekers after a shocking shooting incident in Kamanyola on September 15 in which at least 39 people were killed and another 94 injured [...] -
UNHCR and partners seek US$296 million for Burundi refugee crisis
news UNHCR, 15 Jan 2019 (5 years ago )Burundi is one of the most neglected refugee situations globally. And measurably so; In 2018 it was among the world’s least-funded.