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UNHCR urges intensified support for displaced Afghans and refugee hosting nations

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is appealing for intensified support for displaced Afghans and their hosting communities, ahead of the first-ever Global Refugee Forum in Geneva, next week. As we enter ... read more

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Join our TikTok challenge to show the world why #EveryoneCounts

The Global Refugee Forum is a gathering like no other ... All united in the common goal of turning the tide after a tumultuous decade which saw a doubling of the number of refugees worldwide. At this ... read more

Refugee Ministries Fight New Resettlement Requirement

Some refugee resettlement ministries are petitioning states ... “This is a ministry that many churches have been a part of for decade,” said Matthew Soerens, director of church mobilization for World ... read more

Congolese, now Minnesota’s largest refugee group arriving from Africa, face uncertainty

So far, 775 refugees have arrived in Minnesota this year, up slightly from 2018, which saw the lowest refugee resettlement numbers in the state in more than a decade. The largest numbers now come to ... read more

Donors pledge US$1.2 billion funding to UNHCR for refugee protection and humanitarian programmes

At an annual pledging conference in Geneva today, donor governments pledged US$1.2 billion to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency ... “After a decade in which forced displacement levels reached ... read more

A Kid In A Refugee Camp Thought Video Games Fell From Heaven. Now He Makes Them

It was 2007, and his family was registering for benefits at a refugee camp in Uganda, where they’d settled after fleeing civil war in South Sudan. He didn’t tell anyone at first, but in that moment he ... read more

‘We’ve become like a family’: Refugee Response helps refugees settle and succeed: Cleveland Champions

“When I go home, I relax and go to sleep,” Feeling violence Refugee flows follow international crises – while many refugees in the past decade have been from the ... to understanding the new society ... read more

A young woman leads refugees toward independence — and shows how much technology can help

She’s lived in a refugee ... World War II,” says Justin Spelhaug, who heads up Tech for Social Impact. “And nonprofits that are on the front line of serving those people have very few resources in ... read more

Citizen Revolt: Resist Refugee Resettlement Dumps

Should U.S. citizens have input into whether their neighborhoods are fundamentally and permanently transformed into United Nations refugee ... about the four-decade-old, tax-funded racket lining the ... read more

2,600 evangelicals urge governors to continue refugee resettlement after Trump order

The evangelical refugee resettlement agency World Relief and the Evangelical Immigration Table ... One state of concern in Texas, which is among the leading states in terms of refugees resettled in ... read more

North Dakota county may become US’s 1st to bar new refugees

Monday night's meeting will be held in a middle school cafeteria to accommodate public interest that Chairman Brian Bitner said is the most intense he's seen in more than a decade on the commission .. read more

World Refugee Day — and decade

A new U.N. re­port de­scribes a re­cord exo­dus across count­ries and con­ti­nents. Sat­ur­day is World Ref­u­gee Day, but it seems like the World Ref­u­gee Dec­ade. Over the last 10 years, the ... read more