In Lebanon, life is a daily struggle for more than a million Syrian refugees, who have little or no financial resources. Around 70 percent live below the poverty line. There are no formal refugee camps and, as a result, Syrians are scattered throughout more than 2,100 urban and rural communities and location
The 18-year-old Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, arrived to Thailand from Kuwait on Saturday and was detained by the Thai authorities at the airport in Bangkok and was slated for deportation to Kuwait. She was released to the UNHCR after an international outcry
The 18-year-old Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun fled from Kuwait during a family vacation and arrived at Suvarnabhumi Airport Saturday night
Burundian refugee Annick Iriwacu started a liquid petroleum gas (LPG) distribution business in the city that has been her home since she fled unrest at home in 2015
Even after civil war ended in 2003, the nation has continued to experience waves of fighting – especially in the eastern parts of the country
Widad’s family is among thousands of refugees making Vienna their home, and the city is helping to welcome them
Jacqueline managed to save her children from the violence that destroyed their home in eastern DRC. They sought refuge in North Kivu where thousands are struggling to start over. Jacqueline and other displaced joined an association to help each other
Sexual and gender-based violence and child protection activities remain primary concerns, as 83% of refugees are women and children
The municipality of São Paulo has set up several Portuguese classes for refugees and migrants with educational material available online
UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said this meant an average of 123 civilian deaths and injuries every week during this period