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Thousands of refugees and migrants suffer extreme rights abuses on journeys to Africa’s Mediterranean coast

A woman tends to saplings in the tree nursery in Al Jabalain, Sudan.

Restoring Sudan’s forest cover, one tree at a time

Grandi praises generosity of Niger for hosting thousands of refugees

A column of refugees and migrants is walked across fields by police in Slovenia in this October 2015 file photo. © UNHCR/Mark Henley

UN Summit seen as “game changer” for refugee and migrant protection

Africa refugees

Refugee or Migrant - word choice matters. © UNHCR

UNHCR viewpoint: ‘Refugee’ or ‘migrant’ – Which is right?

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For the first time, a team of refugee athletes will compete under the Olympic flag. © UNHCR

These 10 refugees will compete at the 2016 Olympics in Rio

Africa Olympics

Refugees from South Sudan arrive at a UNHCR collection centre on the South Sudan border in Egelo, Uganda. © UNHCR/Will Swanson

Flight across border achingly familiar for some South Sudan families

Africa refugees

UN Assistant High Commissioner for Protection Volker Türk talks to displaced Nigerian children in Malkohi host community, Yola, Nigeria.

UNHCR calls on Nigeria to heed wishes of internally displaced

An internally displaced Congolese girl peels vegetables while taking care of her sister in Northern Kivu, DRC.

Fighting in eastern DRC forces thousands to flee