“As the international community, we all agree that access to quality education is a basic human right for each and every child regardless of where he or she lives or comes from.” – Keiko Miwa Gul is an Afghan refugee struggling to care for her family after...
One year ago, on Aug. 15, the lives of millions of Afghan men, women, and children drastically changed. The Taliban seized the capital city of Kabul and began spreading terror across Afghanistan. It’s been 365 days since that initial takeover … and countless families...
Did you know that Jordan is home to one of the largest refugee camps in the world? The Zaatari camp was first opened in 2012 in response to the Syrian refugee crisis. Today, there are thousands of refugees living in this massive complex. Unfortunately, those...
When Russian forces invaded Ukraine, the world watched as people packed up their lives to flee to neighboring countries. They left with little to no belongings, and now their lives are completely different. Anna and her 15-year-old son Nazar are refugees staying in a...
Several months ago, Maryna and her grandchildren watched as Russian forces invaded their village just outside Bucha, Ukraine. “We woke up, and the buildings were on fire,” Maryna recalled. Everything they once knew and loved was gone in a heartbeat. In the month that...
With so many refugees fleeing Ukraine, neighboring countries like Hungary, Romania, and Poland have had to get creative. Seminaries and shopping malls have transformed into refugee centers, churches have been converted into clothing banks, and individuals have even...