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A Syrian father describes the terror families are facing in Idlib
Nearly a quarter of ̽��ѡ staff members have been forced to flee their homes as a result of airstrikes and bombings in northwest Syria. This ̽��ѡ staffer, a native of Syria, shares his heartbreaking story, and why, despite all, he stays to help save lives.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Fleeing drought in Somalia: One family’s story
Falastine, her two younger siblings, and their mother became sick soon after they arrived, two weeks ago, at a camp outside the city of Mogadishu—one of the hundreds of thousands of Somalis displaced from drought-stricken villages.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
This Syrian mother used her sewing skills to make masks during the pandemic
Um Abdo and her family have become internally displaced by the war in Syria—2021 marks a decade of the conflict. Violence, displacement and humanitarian needs continue to grow, putting Syria third in the ̽��ѡ’s Emergency Watchlist of humanitarian crises for the coming year. Despite this, Um Abdo has been able to earn an income to support her family by sewing masks at home that the ̽��ѡ delivers to the community for free.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
What happened? How the humanitarian response to COVID-19 failed to protect women and girls
A new ̽��ѡ report brings forward the voices of 852 refugee and displaced women living in some of the most underfunded and forgotten humanitarian crises in 15 African countries to learn how the pandemic and the humanitarian response to it has affected their safety.
- Report
- October 12, 2020
Building happy families: ̽��ѡ research brief
The Happy Families Program is a parenting and family skills intervention implemented with displaced Burmese families living on the Thai–Burmese border. The ̽��ѡ (̽��ѡ) and research partners from the Harvard School of Public Health and Duke University found that the intervention had a significant impact on parenting practices, family functioning, and child behavior.
- Report
- November 1, 2014
Refugees are courageous
According to the United Nations refugee agency, a record 82.4 million people are displaced worldwide—double the number a decade ago. Every World Refugee Day (June 20), we honor the courage and contributions of refugees and displaced people around the world. This year, meet refugee and immigrant artists who use their creativity to connect and heal—bringing people closer together, and showing us who they are beyond the label of refugee.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Resilient Futures: Building Towards Economic Resilience for Conflict-Affected Populations
A new report reflects on the ̽��ѡ’s Resilient Futures program, which was made possible with support from the Citi Foundation, which has been providing refugees and displaced people with support to help people start and grow their own businesses and develop the skills they need to get jobs in local labor markets for the past seven years.
- Report
- June 10, 2024
Meet Syrians caught in one of the biggest upheavals in nine years of war
The ̽��ѡ spoke to Syrian men and women who have found temporary safety in Idlib—but worry they will be uprooted once more—about the places they escaped, and what they hope the future holds.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
The human face of war
As the battle for Mosul rages on, ̽��ѡ president and CEO David Miliband spoke to Iraqis who have fled their homes about the humanitarian conditions they face, the fear that haunts them, and the chances that they'll ever return to their hmes.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
Gaza Humanitarian Access Snapshot #6
The ongoing conflict in Gaza, including airstrikes and forced displacement orders, is severely affecting civilians and destroying infrastructure. Critical shortages of medical supplies, food, and clean water are worsening daily, while restrictions on aid deliveries are preventing essential items from reaching those in need.
- Report
- October 12, 2024