Today, some 2.6 million Afghan refugees are living in more than 70 countries around the world. The saga of Afghan refugees began in late December 1979: Afghans were an impoverished people but ...

They don't need another problem. I am a member of Project Linus, a wonderful group who provides handmade blankets to children in need ages 0-18 in the U.S. Our guidance comes from the hospitals ...

UNHCR’s Filippo Grandi argues that long-term solutions for refugees go beyond humanitarian aid Financial stability is not only about managing inflation, employment rates, and spending; it’s about ...

Unlike a camp, cities allow refugees to live autonomously, make money and build a better future. But they also present dangers. Refugees may be vulnerable to exploitation, arrest or detention, and can ...

As a new mom, the most treasured gift I’ve received for our little one has been a bevy of the best baby blankets. Whether handmade, quilted, patterned, plush, lightweight, or cashmere–yes ...

In this article, we discuss cooling blankets in more detail and provide a list of the best options a person can consider trying. The manufacturer of this blanket states that the breathable fabric ...

Thursday evening's event was put on by the organization World Relief Sacramento, a non-profit that helps provide resettlement services for refugees who've fled their war-torn countries.

The process for selecting refugees to be resettled in the United States has long seemed arbitrary and unfair. For the most part, refugees were randomly picked by the United Nations High ...

Japan accepted a record number of refugees last year but its refugee admissions program is still a far cry from international standards. Japan has a long way to go to shed its image as a nation ...

"The number of new refugees has passed the 100,000 mark" since fighting broke out on April 15, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said, as it appealed for emergency support. Up to ...

The leader of Westminster City Council expressed his concern in a letter to the home secretary after around 40 refugees were placed ... showing suitcases and blankets strewn across the pavement.