UNHCR for Al Jazeera: Housing Solutions for the Displaced
UNHCR’s Armin Hoso speaks on some 8, 500 most vulnerable people in BiH, those who are internally displaced and still living in collective centers throughout the country, 21 years after the beginning of...
View ArticleBorder Barriers
Vulnerable returnee families struggle to survive in remote villages along Bosnia and Herzegovina’s western border. Official border crossing from BiH to Croatia without authorities present. When...
View ArticleUNHCR Invites Public to Film Premiere
To commemorate this year’s UN Day celebrated globally on October 24th, as well as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s 20 year membership at the UN, UNHCR, in partnership with Bosnia and Herzegovina Women’s...
View ArticleAndrea Rossini explores return, displacement and refugees
Italian journalist and film director Andrea Rossini explores return, displacement and refugees from the beginning of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina until present. Interviews with UNHCR’s Armin Hoso...
View ArticleUNHCR and Partners Help Returnees
UNHCR Representative Andrew Mayne, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Country Representative, Marc D’Silva, Mayor of Konjic, Emir Bubalo, and Alma Huseinbegovic of the Association of Agricultural...
View ArticleNameless Children: A Documentary
Nameless Children captures the daily difficulties faced by some 4,500 vulnerable people in Bosnia and Herzegovina at risk of a little-known problem: statelessness. The majority of them are Roma who...
View ArticleTrapped in Between: UNHCR Speaks
SARAJEVO – Yesterday, UNHCR Assistant Protection Officer, Ljiljana Kokotovic joined University of Sarajevo students and others in the commemoration of a student-initiated research programme, Trapped...
View ArticleUNHCR meets Minister of Civil Affairs to propose better protection for...
On 21 March 2013, UNHCR Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina Mr. Andrew Mayne met with Minister of Civil Affairs Mr. Sredoje Nović to discuss a proposed set of amendments to the existing law on...
View ArticleLaunching of the Information Campaign on Refugee Housing
(Sarajevo, 3 April 2013) – Representatives of the European Union, the United States, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in...
View ArticleUNHCR and the EU visit displaced families most in need of assistance in...
(Sarajevo, 22 April 2013) – Almost one year after the Donor Conference in Sarajevo, UNHCR Representative, Andrew Mayne, and the Head of the European Union Delegation to Bosnia and Herzegovina and...
View ArticleStatement of the UNHCR Director for Europe at the 2nd Steering Committee...
Statement of the UNHCR Director for Europe at the 2nd Steering Committee Meeting of the Regional Housing Programme (RHP) Belgrade, 12 July 2013 Izjava UNHCR-ovog direktora za Evropu sa 2. zasjedanja...
View ArticleNew social housing buildings in Splavište opened
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS) open new social housing buildings in Splavište, Goražde Visoki komesarijat Ujedinjenih naroda za izbjeglice...
View ArticleUNHCR Selection and Retention of Partners for Project Partnership Agreements...
The objective of UNHCR’s policy on the selection and retention of partners for Project Partnership Agreements is to ensure UNHCR partners with the most suitable organization in a given operation for...
View ArticleFEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION & ASYLUM IN THE EUROPEAN UNION – A Statistical...
Female genital mutilation is a human rights violation. FGM is recognized internationally as a violation of the human rights of women and girls. The practice also violates a person’s rights to health,...
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