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This month, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s crisis news roundup looks at the record-breaking number of people fleeing war and crisis worldwide; the terrifying aerial attacks on Idlib, Syria; and a devastating drought in Somalia.

Seeking asylum is legal. Turning away asylum seekers is not. We spoke with Central American families in Phoenix, Arizona who were detained at the border about why they fled to the United States.

It will take the vigilance of every man, woman—and child—to end the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Five-year-old Niclette takes that responsibility very seriously. Watch as she explains what needs to be done to combat the virus at a Children's Parliament organized by the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in the city of Beni.

Our research shows that refugee women could generate up to $1.4 trillion to annual global GDP if employment and wage gaps were closed.

The GRACE Act, a bill recently introduced in Congress, could help ensure the U.S. does its part to address the world refugee crisis. Nearly 26 million refugees have fled violence and persecution around the world.

Kamala Kahindo, 42, is a mother of four who after surviving Ebola made the decision to take care of others fighting the disease in Democratic Republic of Congo. Kamala helps them shower, eat, take medication and go to the toilet. She educates them about what’s happening. But most importantly, she gives them comfort and a smile.  Meet some of the other survivors who won the battle against Ebola

This month, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s crisis news roundup looks at the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Trump administration's asylum agreement with Guatemala and Colombia's recent pro-refugee measure to grant citizenship to Venezuelan children born in the country.

Aisho, a mother of three, fled her home in Jalaqlaqsi, Somalia earlier this year because of severe drought. She brought her 20-month-old twins to be treated at an ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ clinic for malnutrition. No parent should have to watch their child suffer from starvation, yet 1.7 million Somalis face food insecurity. Watch to hear her family's inspiring story of hope and survival.

Maryanrun is a community health worker and refugee who is helping the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ save children's lives in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Conflict and climate change have left nearly 3.7 million people in Chad without reliable access to food. Learn from Chantal, head of the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡â€™s nutrition program in Mangalmé, Chad, about our work to save children from acute malnutrition.