Topic: Protection

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Nov 21, 2024

How to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers After the U.S. Elections

Two Welcome Corps private sponsorship groups, Miracle PSG and Rehoboth Welcomes PSG from Aurora, CO, are reunited with family members from Eritrea at Denver International Airport on September 26, 2024. | How to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers After the U.S. Elections | HIAS In the wake of an election characterized by strong anti-immigrant rhetoric, learn how you can help asylum seekers and refugees in the U.S.

Two Welcome Corps private sponsorship groups, Miracle PSG and Rehoboth Welcomes PSG from Aurora, CO, are reunited with family members from Eritrea at Denver International Airport on September 26, 2024. | How to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers After the U.S. Elections | HIAS

Nov 7, 2024

Children, the Invisible Victims of Ecuador’s Rising Violence

Children, the Invisible Victims of Ecuador’s Rising Violence In Ecuador, children are victims of a never-ending cycle of violence which claimed 770 lives under 19 in 2023.

Children, the Invisible Victims of Ecuador’s Rising Violence

Oct 23, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Igor, U.S.

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Igor, U.S. Igor Chubaryov has worked at HIAS since November 1989. But his history with the organization started months earlier, after he fled the Soviet Union.

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Igor, U.S.

Sep 20, 2024

Congregation Recognized for Its Many Helping Hands

Members of the Judea Reform Congregation, a HIAS Welcome Circle, wait to welcome an Afghan family at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina on February 14, 2022. (Marian Abernathy) Judea Reform Congregation in Durham, North Carolina received a Pathways Award from HIAS for outstanding work on behalf of forcibly displaced people.

Members of the Judea Reform Congregation, a HIAS Welcome Circle, wait to welcome an Afghan family at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina on February 14, 2022. (Marian Abernathy)

Sep 19, 2024

Helping Israel’s Bedouin Women Strive for a Better Future

Helping Israel’s Bedouin Women Strive for a Better Future HIAS Israel Emergency Response and local partners are helping Bedouin women help themselves and their families.

Helping Israel’s Bedouin Women Strive for a Better Future

Aug 26, 2024

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Yoerli, Costa Rica

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Yoerli, Costa Rica Yoerli's life changed in early 2021. Now, she's living in Costa Rica, where she works for HIAS.

Refugees Supporting Refugees: Yoerli, Costa Rica

Aug 19, 2024

Afghan Asylum Seekers Struggle to Gain Legal Status in the U.S.

Afghan Asylum Seekers Struggle to Gain Legal Status in the U.S. For Afghan asylum seekers who were left behind during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, finding legal support is yet another challenge.

Afghan Asylum Seekers Struggle to Gain Legal Status in the U.S.

Jul 10, 2024

In Guatemala, Airbnb.org Helps Displaced People Find Home

In Guatemala, Airbnb.org Helps Displaced People Find Home Providing people with a safe place to stay can make a huge difference in their lives. In Guatemala, HIAS and Airbnb made this a reality.

In Guatemala, Airbnb.org Helps Displaced People Find Home

Jul 8, 2024

Across Latin America, HIAS and AECID Provide Humanitarian Support

Across Latin America, HIAS and AECID Provide Humanitarian Support Andrea is a single mother who had no way to look after her children and parents in her home country. She received support through the HIAS AECID program in Panama, and is feeling hopeful about the future.

Across Latin America, HIAS and AECID Provide Humanitarian Support

Jun 27, 2024

In Israel, Helping a “Triple Minority” During Pride

In Israel, Helping a “Triple Minority” During Pride HIAS Emergency Response partnered with Beit El-Meem to distribute food and hygiene care packages for the Arab LGBTQ+ community in Haifa.

In Israel, Helping a “Triple Minority” During Pride