Topic: Refugees

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Dec 23, 2024

8 Stories of Hope for Hanukkah

8 Stories of Hope for Hanukkah This time of the year we turn to stories of hope for every night of the Hanukkah holiday. We hope you are inspired when you read these stories.

Oct 2, 2024

Refugees in South Africa: What You Need to Know 

Refugees in South Africa: What You Need to Know  In South Africa, refugees face huge obstacles to access legal protections. They also endure xenophobia and violent attacks.

Jun 20, 2024

UNHCR: Number of Displaced Worldwide Exceeds 120 Million

UNHCR: Number of Displaced Worldwide Exceeds 120 Million Ahead of World Refugee Day, the United Nations’ refugee agency announced the greatest number of displaced people ever recorded — 120 million — a staggering figure that has doubled over the last decade.

Dec 27, 2023

A Haitian Refugee Cultivates a Passion for Cooking in Guyana

A Haitian Refugee Cultivates a Passion for Cooking in Guyana After fleeing violence and persecution in Haiti, Esther used HIAS' help to make her favorite dishes in her new country, Guyana.

Nov 10, 2023

Helping Children in Ukraine Understand War and Displacement

Helping Children in Ukraine Understand War and Displacement Following the breakout of full-scale war in 2022, a HIAS program began teaching Ukrainian parents how to explore difficult issues with their children.

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