The U.S. Hmong population has nearly doubled since the year 2000. It’s been on the rise since the end of the Vietnam War when those who helped the CIA from nearby Laos fled a violent revenge campaign.
At the end of June, 40 refugee youth from across the community—including 17 supported by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Utah’s College & Career Readiness program, attended an outdoor ...
In the last few months, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Utah’s College & Career Readiness program has organized groups of youth to tackle indoor climbing, set out on cross-country skis, ...
PORTO EMPEDOCLE, Italy – Fifteen-year-old Omar is among a growing number of Yemenis caught up in a deadly conflict at home, who have no option but to run for their lives. But when he set out alone on ...
Throughout Europe, growing anti-refugee movements and closed borders mean rougher journeys and harsher receptions for young people fleeing violence and persecution. Numerous legal protections exist on ...
The al-Iweer family, who were among the first Syrian refugees settled in Omaha, stand outside the Refugee Empowerment Center in the city in July. Nebraska welcomed 1,441 refugees, or 76 per 100,000 ...
In early March, sitting in his sister’s West Haven apartment, Sayed Rahim Rahim opened the small leather backpack where he carries his family’s documents for safekeeping. He pulled out certificates ...
When you open the door of the recreational Centre Sunny Bunny, it is most certain that you will find Hanna Pavlova at its heart. Surrounded by children and by her employees, Hanna is attentive to ...