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GENEVA, June 20 (UNHCR) - Across the world millions marked World Refugee Day on Saturday with joyful and celebratory events in sharp contrast to gloomy statistics showing spiralling global conflict ...

Dan Florin called World Refugee Day one of his favorite times of the year. “Today’s a day of celebration,” said Florin, CEO of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. “Today we ...

The second annual “Walk a Mile in a Refugee’s Shoes” simulation event took place Thursday afternoon on the University of Arizona Mall. The International Rescue Committee, We Are All America and the UA ...

Temple Terrace United Methodist Church back to school donation table. Photo by Leah Burdick At the Temple Terrace United Methodist Church, community organizations and faith communities gathered ...

JERRY, THE NIGHT STARTED OFF WITH DINNER AND KEYNOTE SPEAKERS WHERE THEY SHARED THEIR OWN PERSONAL STORIES, WHERE THEY FLED THEIR COUNTRIES. THAT’S WHERE I MET FATIMA MOUSSA. I GOT HOME, THEY FOUND ME ...

At River Hills’ Lynden Sculpture Garden, there is no normal in late June — not, at least, according to Executive Director Polly Morris. This is largely on account of Lynden's World Refugee Day ...

Members of Amaneceres de Mexico twirled their skirts in bright swirls of color Friday on the stage outside the downtown Allen County Public Library. The audience, shaded under a white tent, erupted ...

REGINA, Saskatchewan, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regina is hosting its first Refugee Hiring Event on November 7 th, 2024. Facilitated by the Regina Region Local Immigration Partnership (RRLIP), ...

Amid the background of fear over ongoing deportations and arrests, Connecticut-based Integrated Refugee & Immigration Services will hold multiple events this month to educate and raise awareness help ...