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Born to parents who fled violence in Congo, Patrick and George became the first of their family to attend college. They are working to counter negative rhetoric about refugees in the United States and inspire other refugees to pursue their dreams. Read their full story. 

Twenty-four-year-old Doha Ibrahim Ammouri, a refugee from Syria, lives in Azraq refugee camp in Jordan with her husband and children. She volunteers as a receptionist in the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡â€™s reproductive health clinic in the camp. Despite a national coronavirus lockdown in Jordan, Doha and her colleagues continue to provide essential medical care—safely.

Evidence shows that refugees are good for the economies that host them. Barri Shorey, a senior technical advisor at the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, explains why. 

In the past, accepting refugees united Republicans and Democrats. But the current administration has set the lowest number of refugee admissions in United States history. Take a look back at some of the U.S. presidents who took a more welcoming stance toward refugees.

In a 1957 short film, actor Marlon Brando urges viewers to assist refugees fleeing the Hungarian Revolution by making a donation to the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡â€™s CEO and president, David Miliband, shares why it’s critical that we stand with refugees and asylum seekers.