Remembering the Rwandan Genocide 30 Years Later
Today marks 30 years since the Rwandan genocide began — almost four months of terror for countless Tutsi men, women, and children. But for many families, it still feels like yesterday. Rwanda has come a long way since then, but underneath the atmosphere of...
How the Rwandan Genocide Still Affects People Today
“Never again.” These were the words many declared after the atrocities of the Holocaust were revealed in the 1940s. Since then, the implication of these two words has broadened to become a pledge to “never again” allow genocide to claim millions of innocent...
What Do Children in These 5 Countries Do for Fun?
We all have games and activities that shaped our childhoods. If you’re a 2000s kid like me, you probably spent your time watching Looney Toons and playing four-square. If you grew up during the 80s or 90s, the movie theater and arcade were likely popular...
Cold and Hunger: Every Parent’s Worst Nightmare
Every parent knows that raising children is a huge responsibility. But imagine having to raise children when you don’t have food to give them, clothes to keep them warm, or medical care when they get sick. In Ukraine, countless parents must make ends meet with...
Winter — The Silent Killer in Ukraine No One Is Talking About
When you hear about the Ukrainian refugee crisis, you probably assume it began when the fighting broke out in February 2022 … but that’s not the case. Russia and Ukraine have actually been at war since 2014. It started with small battles along the...
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