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When a backpack is more than a backpack

When a backpack is more than a backpack

When students returned to school after winter break, you may have had to restock your child’s backpack with new school supplies. But halfway around the world, most refugee children don’t have a backpack or any school supplies to put inside. That’s why they were so...
Making sense of what’s happening in Iraq

Making sense of what’s happening in Iraq

Iranian General Qassem Soleimani was killed by U.S. forces in Iraq Friday morning after violating a travel ban prohibiting him from entering Iraq and for allegedly planning attacks against U.S. diplomats. President Trump ordered the strike against Soleimani, a...
When a backpack is more than a backpack

Life through the eyes of a child refugee

The terror comes to Amani in flashes. She remembers rockets shrieking overhead as her family fled their home in Syria. She can still hear the bellowing booms of shells exploding and destroying the homes and buildings in her old neighborhood. Even six years later, the...
Update from Syria: the horrors continue

Update from Syria: the horrors continue

Once again in Syria, innocent civilians are being forced from their homes … whether their home was a remaining structure or an unstable refugee tent.Over the past several weeks, a resurgence of bombings in Syria’s Idlib province has killed more than 300 civilians,...
‘The afflicted shall eat and be satisfied …’

‘The afflicted shall eat and be satisfied …’

For most American children, there is no question of where they will sleep tonight or where their next meal will come from.But for South Sudanese children like Afiya, this is the unfortunate reality. (One YOU can help solve.)Afiya, whose name we’ve changed for her...
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