How You Can Meet Urgent Needs This World Refugee Day
Every June 20, people from all around the world recognize World Refugee Day. Today, we remember the 110 million men, women, and children who are currently displaced from their homes. Many have fled humanitarian crises or violent conflicts, while others want to...
Father of 18 Goes Back to Ukraine for the One
Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it? – Luke 15:4 (NIV) Fathers are everyday superheroes. It’s impossible to overstate a father’s love...
Selling Daughters for Survival: The Tragic Reality of Child Marriage
Ten-year-old Zahra* sits inside her family’s home, nervously fidgeting with the edge of her veil. She stares at the red and tan patterned blankets covering the walls. She wonders how things have gotten this desperate — how she ended up in this situation. In an...
How Do Refugee and Displaced Children Live Worldwide?
It’s no secret that life as a refugee or displaced person is difficult. But for the 43 million children worldwide who have been displaced, these struggles are shaping their lives. All around the world, children have had to flee war, violence, and tragedy in...
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