Topic: Darfur

Feb 4, 2021

Crisis in CAR Displaces 200,000 By Sharon Samber, HIAS.org Feb 04, 2021 Refugees from the Central African Republic wait in line in front of the UNHCR administrative offices in Garoua-Boulai, Cameroon, on January 8, 2021. (Daniel Beloumou Olomo /AFP via Getty Images) ChadDarfurGlobal Crisis

Mar 2, 2020

HIAS Chad provided emergency response aid when 16,000 refugees poured over the border due to renewed inter-ethnic violence.

Nov 5, 2019

Joyce Kanja left HIAS earlier this year after working as the Chad country director for 11 years.

Oct 10, 2018

These African asylum seekers are grateful, but still face challenges in Israel.

Jun 4, 2018

“I am able to cover my family’s basic needs and share my produce with my close ones, just like the old times in Sudan.”

Aug 17, 2017

With funds from Jewish World Watch, HIAS Chad has begun implementing a highly innovative and cost-effective initiative to help refugees grow food year-around.

Mar 3, 2016

Chad is currently home to nearly half a million refugees and asylum seekers. Many have lived as refugees for over a decade, and it is uncertain when or if they will ever be able to return home. As funds continue to be stretched thin in 2016, the World Food Program was forced to scale back its food assistance to refugees there.

Oct 21, 2015

Winnie Gacheru, director of psychosocial programs at HIAS Kenya, describes working with some of the world's most vulnerable refugees in this short video.

Apr 23, 2015

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees is urging the West to do more to alleviate the largest refugee crisis since World War II. HIAS agrees. These are extraordinary times, and the West needs an extraordinary response.

Mar 26, 2014

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