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In July 2021, the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ asked several teenage girls in Afghanistan about their thoughts and fears for the future. Listen to their passionate responses, depicted in animation to protect their identities and voiced by Sepideh Moafi, Toni Cornell, Lilli Kay, Qeiva Grant and local Afghan ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ staff.

In the battle against COVID-19 and beyond, refugees are essential to keeping communities safe, making society stronger and rebuilding our world. This World Refugee Day—and every day—we are proud to celebrate their contributions. Watch our video voiced by acclaimed actress Noma Dumezweni, a refugee herself.

8 steps we can take to support women and girls in the most difficult places on earth – from the women who work every day to empower and protect them. We gave cameras to ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ women working on the front line of humanitarian aid to tell the international community what needs to be done to end violence and discrimination against women and girls, even in the most challenging situations.  This International Women’s Day – listen to these women, an

̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Voice and Deadpool star Morena Baccarin recently met resilient refugee mothers during her trip with the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ to Colombia, where more than one million Venezuelans have sought safety and stability. "If I pay the rent, I can't buy food," one of the women told her. Update: Read Morena's Jan.

Over 4 million Venezuelans seeking safety in other South American countries now face the added threat of COVID-19. ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Voice and actor Morena Baccarin recently caught up with ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ country director Marianne Menjivar, who she met in 2019 during a visit to ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ programmes in Colombia.

Along with hundreds of other refugees, Audrey, Baimba and Hassan have received mental health support from the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ whilst living in Greece’s overcrowded camps. They’ve confronted the traumas of the past whilst living in conditions that no one should have to endure. The pandemic has only made things tougher for refugees living in camps with lockdowns trapping people in intolerable conditions.

Andrew Gabriel, an ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ disability rights champion in Tanzania, is working tirelessly to build a more accessible world around him. Motivated by his own experiences using a wheelchair, he uses his voice to advocate for Burundian refugees and local Tanzanians living with disabilities, and support their caregivers. Andrew was told as a child his disability would keep him from doing what he wanted.

Game of Thrones actor and ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Voice Lena Headey, at home in London, caught up with ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ psychologist Kiki Michailidou in Greece to hear how refugees she had met on her visits there were coping with the COVID-19 pandemic. Lena asked Kiki how anyone could self-isolate in a crowded refugee camp—it must be impossible. "It is impossible," Kiki told her. Watch their conversation and learn how you can help.