As a result, more Syrian refugees have access to education in Lebanon than before. But there are still significant barriers. Many families are uncomfortable with their kids out at night, fearing for their safety as they walk home from school. Most don't live close enough to walk, and ...
Why is Trauma Missing from Syria Refugee Debate?Ramzy Baroud
they generally travel to the closest safe area possible. Thus, while the world's largest source countries for refugees include Afghanistan, Iraq, and Sierra Leone, some of the countries hosting the most refugees include countries like Pakistan, Syria, Jordan, Iran, and Guinea. Approximately 70%...
#2. Syria hanohiki // Shutterstock #2. Syria Refugees that arrived from Syria since October 2022 To Massachusetts: 188 To the U.S. as a whole: 8,238Top states receiving refugees from Syria#1. Michigan: 810#2. New York: 645#3. Texas: 594#4. Pennsylvania: 557#5. California: 541 ...
After confronting the plight of refugees and the results of famine and shelling, after existing on heightened adrenaline and candy bars, after speaking to family through poor Skype connections — returning home presents another hurdle. Clothing can ease this transition – even as it makes a Western...
When the factory was bombed and completely destroyed in 2012 in the Syrian Civil War, the family left Syria and became refugees in Lebanon. The son, Tareq Hadhad, gets admitted to Canada. Hoping to land in Toronto, he instead ends up in the town of Antigonish, Nova Scotia. His father ...
The premier of Alberta, Jason Kenney, denounced the vandalization of an African Evangelical Church,notingthat the congregation is “made up entirely of new Canadians, many of whom came here as refugees fleeing countries where Churches are often vandalized & burned down.” ...
The Ukraine Family Scheme and Local Sponsorship Scheme for Ukraine are two visa routes Ukrainians can take to escape the war with Russia and travel to the UK. But hundreds of refugees are reaching Calais to find they cannot cross the border.
countries, and then created resolutions for each problem. In the Heritage Club, I raised funds and ran food drives so that my team could provide support for less fortunate Bahrainis. We regularly distributed boxed lunches to migrant workers, bags of rice to refugees and air conditioners to the...
Women from Syria and Iraq constitute two of the largest groups of humanitarian visa entrants to Australia in the past 10 years. Barriers to and enablers of preventive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) for these women are poorly understood. The aim of