Dima* and her son Salim* at a Save the Children health center in northern Syria. Photo by Ahmad Baroudi. Salim’s Story: Fighting to Survive the Winter in a Refugee Camp In the midst of a bitter winter ...

He tells the story of his family’s two ... the dead included children as young as 1. The burden of sheltering the refugees has fallen largely on Syria’s neighbors, like Turkey, Lebanon and ...

Children are asking more and more questions about refugees and asylum seekers. But where to start with such a complex topic ... develop empathy and understanding towards people who have fled their ...

For children and families living in conflict or suffering as a result of poverty, persecution or lack of opportunity–the future is not guaranteed. That’s why, each year, millions of people leave home ...

Seeking Refuge - Real life stories of young people fleeing ... people who have sought refuge in the UK, told by the children themselves. Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zephaniah. videoRefugee Boy by ...

Of the 7.1 million refugee children of school age, 3.7 million - more than half - do not go to school, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, says in a report released today. The report, Stepping Up ...

ICE official Mellissa Harper has been tapped to lead the Office of Refugee Resettlement. Her hire has concerned experts and advocates that information about children and their families could be shared ...