Refugee women take the lead in combating gender-based violence

Kristy Siegfried: When Deborah was subjected to domestic violence, she told no one. Within her community…

Refugee survivors of sexual abuse find help in Rwanda

WC Desk: Samrawit* gazes into the distance as a light breeze ruffles the shawl around her…

HER TURN It’s time to make refugee girls’ education a priority

By Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Access to education is a fundamental human right.…

Rohingya refugee women stitch new lives in Bangladesh

By Caroline Gluck (Nayapara Refugee Camp, Bangladesh) : A sewing project helps women financially and gives them…

Somali teenager sets her hopes high for the future

WC Desk: A new UNHCR project, The Dream Diaries, visualizes the dreams of children who have…

Syrian girl’s imagination undaunted by war and upheaval

WC Desk: At first, 10-year-old Roussel did not believe her friends and cousins when they told…

UNHCR concerned about return of Nigerian refugees from Cameroon

WC Desk: This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch –…

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