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May 15, 2024

A Wage Employment Program That Makes a Lasting Difference

May 15, 2024

A Wage Employment Program That Makes a Lasting Difference When Rosario fled to Costa Rica, she never imagined that she'd be where she is today. Now, she's got a stable job and is buying a house.

May 15, 2024

How the Economic Advancement Fund Helps Refugee Entrepreneurs

May 15, 2024

Phillip Bailey An interview with Phillip Bailey, inaugural director of HIAS' Economic Advancement Fund.

May 8, 2024

In the Caribbean, HIAS and UNHCR Make an Impact from Afar

May 8, 2024

In the Caribbean, HIAS and UNHCR Make an Impact from Afar A team in Oranjestad, Aruba, supports hundreds of refugees in need across the Caribbean through our remote services program.

May 8, 2024

For Refugees, Arrival Is Not the End of Their Story

May 8, 2024

For Refugees, Arrival Is Not the End of Their Story The recent celebration of Passover reminds us that refugee journeys do not end when they arrive in their new home.

May 7, 2024

Empowering Resilience in Israel During Wartime 

May 7, 2024

Empowering Resilience in Israel During Wartime  Since the October 7 attacks and subsequent war, HIAS Israel Emergency Response has supported the most vulnerable communities in Israel.

May 3, 2024

Let All Who Are Hungry Come and Eat

May 3, 2024

Palestinians queue for hours for food. In advance of Israel's likely invasion of Rafah, Jewish tradition reminds us that we cannot stay silent in the face of famine.

May 1, 2024

Empowering Organizations in the Caribbean through Localization

May 1, 2024

Empowering Organizations in the Caribbean through Localization HIAS trains local organizations in the Caribbean to ensure refugees can access quality services after the program has ended.

Apr 30, 2024

Jewish Refugees Resettled in Latin America Share Memories

Apr 30, 2024

Ever since HIAS opened the doors of its first store in New York over a century ago, we have supported thousands of Jewish people fleeing persecution.

Apr 26, 2024

The Time Ukrainian Refugees Celebrated Passover — in a Church

Apr 26, 2024

Shabbat dinner in Barcelona Two months after full-scale war brought many Ukrainians to Spain, the onset of Passover forced a woman determined to help them get creative.

Apr 25, 2024

In Costa Rica, A Legal Team Helps Refugees Start New Lives 

Apr 25, 2024

In Costa Rica, A Legal Team Helps Refugees Start New Lives  Our team of expert lawyers support people fleeing from persecution to obtain asylum, work permits, and more in Costa Rica.

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