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Mar 8, 2024
Q&A: How HIAS Works to Combat Gender-Based Violence
Mar 8, 2024
Hester Moore, who oversees HIAS' response to gender-based violence, discusses our approach to the issue in an interview.
Mar 6, 2024
A Fresh Start for Refugee Women in Poland
Mar 6, 2024
Dobry Start, a HIAS partner, provides women with legal aid, mental health support, and gender-based violence prevention services, giving them the opportunity for a fresh beginning.
Mar 4, 2024
Inspiring Refugees to Know for International Women’s Day
Mar 4, 2024
In honor of International Women's Day, we honor inspiring refugee women who fled their home countries and built new lives abroad.
Feb 21, 2024
Berlin Exhibition Shows Ukrainian Refugees Documenting New Lives
Feb 21, 2024
Through Our Lens, a photo exhibition in Berlin, reveals the perspective of Ukrainian refugee women who have settled in the city.
Feb 20, 2024
Returning from “Exile” to Serve Romania’s Ukrainian Refugees
Feb 20, 2024
When Yiftach Millo became HIAS Romania's first country director, he marked an important chapter in his family history.
Feb 13, 2024
The EU Pact on Migration and Asylum, Explained
Feb 13, 2024
"The Pact,"which responds to a decade of recurring crises at Europe’s borders, pose new risks.
Feb 13, 2024
Community Center in Israel Helps African Women Cope with War
Feb 13, 2024
In partnership with HIAS Israel’s Emergency Response, JACC distributes food, children’s toys, clothing, diapers, and baby food to asylum seekers.
Feb 9, 2024
Sixth Refugee Shabbat Has Global Reach — and a Local Focus
Feb 9, 2024
From New York to Brussels to Caracas, congregations demonstrated their commitment to local refugee communities during this year's Refugee Shabbat.
Feb 7, 2024
Women-Led Organizations Help Ukrainians Cope with War
Feb 7, 2024
Two years after full-scale invasion rocked Ukraine, HIAS-funded organizations led by displaced women have helped lead the healing process.
Feb 5, 2024
New Bill Would Trade Away Asylum Seekers’ Rights
Feb 5, 2024
The supplemental funding bill ties aid to Israel, Ukraine, and more to policies that would have disastrous, lasting effects on the U.S. asylum system.