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Residents sit amid the rubble of a residential building that collapsed following the two powerful earthquakes in June, in Caraballeda, Venezuela, on July 20, 2026. (Federico Parra/AFP via Getty Images)
Aug 4, 2026

Cómo apoya HIAS a las personas con necesidades en Venezuela

Tras los dos terremotos que azotaron Venezuela, HIAS está proporcionando ayuda de emergencia a las personas necesitadas, dando continuidad al trabajo que llevamos realizando allí durante los últimos 18 años.

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In partnership with AECID and the Red Cross, HIAS Panama staff host a multi-services fair in Puerto Lara for local indigenous community members in February 2026 (Lindsay Kagalis/HIAS).
Jul 31, 2026

Empowering Women in Indigenous Host Communities in Panama

When other organizations left, HIAS Panama stayed and provided assistance to women and girls in indigenous communities near the Darien Gap.

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Ricxia (left), a Venezuelan refugee and HIAS Economic Advancement Fund program participant, delivers packages to her clients as part of her business Carga Skyhaul in Florida in 2025 (HIAS).
Jul 27, 2026

Deep Dive: The Economic Impact of Refugee Resettlement

Refugees and immigrants contribute more to the U.S. economy than they consume, drive innovation, and fill labor gaps in crucial industries.

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Residents sit amid the rubble of a residential building that collapsed following the two powerful earthquakes in June, in Caraballeda, Venezuela, on July 20, 2026. (Federico Parra/AFP via Getty Images)
Jul 23, 2026

How HIAS Is Helping People in Need in Venezuela

After two earthquakes struck Venezuela, HIAS is providing emergency aid to people in need, building on our work there for the last 18 years.

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HIAS+JCORE awards Finchley Progressive Synagogue as the U.K.'s first Synagogue of Sanctuary on June 16, 2026 in London, featuring HIAS+JCORE's Rabbi David Mason, former Syrian refugee and community leader Alaa, and FPS' Tamara Joseph. (David Lewis).
Jul 17, 2026

U.K. Synagogue Goes the Extra Mile to Welcome Refugees

HIAS+JCORE partner Finchley Progressive Synagogue becomes the U.K.'s first Synagogue of Sanctuary for its work welcoming refugees.

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Ali is one of three young Afghan refugees HIAS Greece helped win compensation for being wrongfully imprisoned for years as a minor. (Courtesy of Ali)
Jul 10, 2026

HIAS Greece Wins Compensation for Falsely Accused Refugee Youth

Learn how HIAS Greece helped win compensation for three young Afghan refugees who were wrongfully imprisoned for years.

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Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and advocates rally as the Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments in Mullin v. Doe on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Washington, D.C. The Supreme Court in June ruled that the Trump Administration may terminate TPS designations for Haitians and Syrians, which could lead to the removal of legal status for 1.3 million people. (Bill Clark/Getty Images)
Jul 6, 2026

Deep Dive: Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Under Attack

Learn how Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which protects 1.3 million people from deportation, is under threat from the Trump administration.

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Protesters gather outside the federal immigration center at Delaney Hall in Newark, where ICE is housing detained immigrants on May 28, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Jul 3, 2026

America at 250: A Promise Worth Keeping

As the United States celebrates 250 years of independence, we must stand in solidarity with our refugee and immigrant neighbors.

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HIAS South Africa Country Director Alana Pugh-Jones Baranov delivers food parcels to Gaby, a refugee community leader on June 19, 2026, in Durban.
Jun 29, 2026

Aiding Refugees in South Africa During Xenophobic Violence

In South Africa, xenophobic violence has devastated refugee and immigrant communities. HIAS is providing emergency aid during the crisis.

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Shortly before the U.S. joined World War II, HIAS is seen here helping teach Jewish refugees English. (HIAS)
Jun 24, 2026

Charting More than 250 Years of U.S. Immigration History

As the U.S. celebrates America 250, learn about U.S. immigration history and HIAS’ work over the last century to help refugees and immigrants.

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