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Oct 18, 2023
Letter From Israel: “These Are Difficult Days”
Oct 18, 2023
HIAS Israel Country Director Sivan Carmel talks about her experience following the October 7 terrorist attack and reinforces the value of HIAS' work.
Oct 11, 2023
The News in Israel Is Terrible. HIAS Is Here To Help
Oct 11, 2023
Following the terrible events in Israel, President and CEO Mark Hetfield reaffirms the organization's commitment to displaced people.
Oct 10, 2023
Five Ways Americans Can Welcome Refugees
Oct 10, 2023
With a record 110 million people forcibly displaced, it is vital that everyday Americans help refugees find welcome and safety in their communities.
Oct 10, 2023
Why Community Is So Crucial to Refugees’ Mental Health
Oct 10, 2023
As we honor World Mental Health Day, HIAS recognizes that centering communities and families is paramount to the success our mental health programs.
Oct 5, 2023
Mental Health Services Help Hondurans Cope With Disaster
Oct 5, 2023
In a country prone to conflict and natural disaster, finding mental health services can be challenging. A program HIAS co-launched helps fill the gap.
Oct 2, 2023
High Risks Remain for Ukrainian Women in Moldova and Romania
Oct 2, 2023
A new report from HIAS and VOICE addresses the situation of women and girls in the context of the Ukrainian crisis response in Moldova and Romania.
Sep 26, 2023
In Latin America, Redefining What it Means To Be Masculine
Sep 26, 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean has some of the highest rates of gender-based violence in the world. This innovative program is working with men to help them understand how traditional forms of masculinity perpetuate violence against women and girls, and what they can do to change this.
Sep 22, 2023
Providing Refugees With Tools To Get Back on Their Feet
Sep 22, 2023
Economic inclusion programs work with displaced people to achieve their long-term financial stability and self-reliance in host communities. Here are five ways these programs work at HIAS.
Sep 20, 2023
Commemorating 20 Years of Humanitarian Assistance in Ecuador
Sep 20, 2023
Sabrina Lustgarten, who served as HIAS Ecuador's first country director, reflects on how the organization's work in the country set the tone for HIAS' expansion across the world.
Sep 7, 2023
In the Darién, Refugees Receive Help All Along the Way
Sep 7, 2023
HIAS' cross-border programs ensure that displaced people — particularly GBV survivors and those from the LGBTQ community — get support throughout their journeys.