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Raising awareness about mental health in the world's largest refugee camp

Refugees are often victims of traumatic experiences that leave lasting scars if untreated. Here are some of the mental health services available in Kutupalong refugee camp.

May 21 2020
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International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) Explained

May 17th is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOTB). Learn about LGBTI refugees and their journeys to safety.

May 15 2020
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News Impact Stories Coronavirus Colombia

American aid worker on the frontlines of coronavirus response in Colombia

We recently spoke with UNHCR's Besem Obenson to learn more about how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting Venezuelan refugees living in Medellín, Colombia.

May 15 2020
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United in Music: A virtual charity concert to aid UNHCR’S coronavirus response

Orchestral musicians from 30 countries, led by Maestro Shlomo Mintz, team up for globe-spanning performance in support of UNHCR's COVID-19 appeal.

May 15 2020
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UNHCR urges sustained support to protect world’s forcibly displaced from “devastating” impact of coronavirus

UNHCR is seeking $745 million as it races to prepare for and prevent outbreaks of COVID-19 among refugees and other displaced populations around the globe.

May 11 2020
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Officer-Turned-Teacher Helps Refugee Students Thrive

"I teach first-year refugee students, so many have just arrived a few months ago. I get to watch that first year of growth and it is amazing." Learn how this former police officer changed careers and …

May 7 2020
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Latest News On Refugees

Raising awareness about mental health in the world's largest refugee camp

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) Explained

American aid worker on the frontlines of coronavirus response in Colombia

United in Music: A virtual charity concert to aid UNHCR’S coronavirus response

UNHCR urges sustained support to protect world’s forcibly displaced from “devastating” impact of coronavirus

Officer-Turned-Teacher Helps Refugee Students Thrive

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