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Nine-year-old Maher discovered his love for photography after the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ gave him a camera to photograph his friends.

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

"I feel that I and the camera are inseparable. Wherever I go, it must be." Ten years ago, Hamida was forced to start her life again after her family left Syria due to conflict.

In an episode of Oprah's Book Club, Oprah Winfrey shares the story of Nadia, who left Honduras to escape violence when her daughter was only four months old. The harrowing journey of over 2,000 miles to the U.S.-Mexico border took seven months. The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ and our partners are helping women like Nadia and their families on both sides of the border. See our reading list about seeking asylum.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ has been working in Pakistan since 1980. Within hours of the devastating earthquake on Oct. 8, 2005, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ teams were on their way to the hardest hit areas to distribute emergency supplies and assist the survivors, with special emphasis on the needs of women and children.

What would The Metropolitan Museum of Art's walls look like if there were no refugees?

Go inside an ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ welcome center in Arizona, where we provide food, shelter, medical attention, legal orientation, travel assistance and COVID-19 testing for asylum seekers who have recently arrived in the U.S.

Every minute conflict and disaster forces 20 people to flee their homes, often with mere seconds to make impossible choices about what to bring with them on a journey of unknown length to an unknown destination. We can never replace what was left behind, but your donations can help create a new beginning.

In an episode of Oprah's Book Club, Oprah Winfrey shares the stories of women who have fled growing violence in northern Central America but have been unable to find sanctuary in the United States because of new U.S. policies.

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.