Understanding the terms refugees, migration, and asylum begins with understanding a few basics. The word refugee is often used as a blanket term for people displaced by war, violence or persecution.
UNHCR Sub-Office Kakuma has two areas of operation; Kakuma Refugee Camp and the Kalobeyei Integrated Settlement. Kakuma Camp is divided into four areas: Kakuma 1, 2, 3 and 4 whilst the Kalobeyei ...
I write about globalization, business, technology and immigration. “Real earnings for refugees increased by 70% in the 10 years after arriving in the United States, showing refugees integrate ...
The "25 Million Stitches" project hopes to shed light on the global refugee crisis. "To see each others' pain, from one human to another human’s perspective," said Jennifer Kim Sohn, the project ...
Who are refugees and displaced persons? They are men, women and children fleeing war, persecution and political upheaval. They are uprooted with little warning, enduring great hardship during their ...
Click here and change your settings to allow marketing cookies to view this content The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has confirmed the six athletes who will represent the Refugee ...
The British Red Cross is the UK’s largest independent provider of services for refugees, asylum seekers, vulnerable migrants and survivors of trafficking. As part of the international Red Cross and ...
Racial discrimination and violence against Haitian refugees in Mexico was cited as a threat by Amnesty International. A funeral procession in the Grand Cemetery on Feb. 23, 2024, in Port-au-Prince ...
A Global Crisis Now Faez is one of the lucky ones, a refugee who has been granted a new future in the United States. He tells the story of his family’s two-year odyssey from his living-room ...
For decades, the United States was a world leader in refugee admissions. From taking in hundreds of thousands of Europeans displaced by World War II to welcoming those escaping from communist ...
“It’s pretty sad having to leave all the time,” Nora says with a sigh. Refugees flee war, violence, conflict, and persecution. They are displaced families who have lost their homes in battl ...
For some members of the LGBTQ community, the Taliban's comeback seemed too much of a risk, so they fled to neighboring Pakistan with countless other Afghan refugees. In late 2023, Pakistan started ...