‘My dream has finally come true!’
Sudanese student Raba Hakim fulfils a lifelong dream of going to university, thanks to a MasterCard Foundation scholarship. By Yajun Hu in Tongo Refugee Camp, Ethiopia The huge grin on her face says it all – 16 September was the most exciting day of Raba Abdurahim...
‘Political will’ needed to safeguard 82.4 million displaced – UNHCR protection chief
‘Urgent global collaboration’ is required to put agreed protection principles into practice, Gillian Triggs tells high-level gathering. By UNHCR Staff GENEVA – Governments must boost cooperation and redouble efforts if solutions for the millions of people uprooted by...
UNHCR recommends the cessation of refugee status for Ivorians
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has recommended that States hosting Ivorian refugees end their refugee status and facilitate their voluntary repatriation, reintegration, or acquisition of permanent residency or naturalization for those wishing to remain in host...