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Dec 21, 2023
Understanding New York’s Migrant “Crisis” — and How to Help
Dec 21, 2023
HIAS experts say New York isn't facing a "migration crisis", but a lack of coordination and resources. HIAS is helping new arrivals, and you can too.
Dec 20, 2023
Ukraine: Reflections on a Year in a War Zone
Dec 20, 2023
In an interview, former HIAS Ukraine Country Director Erika Alfageme talks about the experience of establishing a presence there amid war and displacement.
Dec 19, 2023
2023: The Year in Review
Dec 19, 2023
In a year marked by geopolitical conflict and other challenges, HIAS expanded its services to meet the needs of displaced people worldwide.
Dec 14, 2023
Q&A: Assessing the Mental Health Toll of War in Ukraine
Dec 14, 2023
A new report from HIAS and Girls provides a much-needed assessment of the mental health consequences of Ukraine's war.
Dec 13, 2023
Asylum is at Risk in the U.S. It’s Time to Take Action.
Dec 13, 2023
Negotiations around funding for humanitarian and refugee programs are being tied to policies that could restrict asylum in the U.S. for years to come.
Dec 10, 2023
After Fleeing Sudan, Refugees Get Mental Health Help in Chad
Dec 10, 2023
For refugees fleeing Sudan's conflict, the psychological toll is daunting. HIAS' mental health programs have helped fill an important gap.
Dec 8, 2023
WATCH: Safeguarding Refugee Rights Through Legal Support
Dec 8, 2023
In this new video, you'll hear the stories of some of the over 200,000 displaced people HIAS assists each year through its legal support programs.
Dec 1, 2023
Combating “Compassion Fatigue” in Serving Poland’s Refugees
Dec 1, 2023
In an interview, HIAS Poland Program Manager Kamila Dabrowska reflects on her Jewish roots and assesses how the Ukraine war has changed Poland.
Dec 1, 2023
October 7 Attacks Displaced More Than Just Israeli Jews
Dec 1, 2023
An essay published in JTA and co-signed by HIAS Israel urged the country to consider the interests of Sudanese and Eritrean refugees displaced by the October 7 attacks.
Nov 29, 2023
María Sánchez: “I Want To Make People Smile”
Nov 29, 2023
A daughter of refugees herself, Maria Sanchez now devotes her time to serving migrants making the journey across the Darién Gap.