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Jamilah: Starting a New School Year in Safety
For Jamilah*, this school year begins in a very different place. This time last year, the 15-year-old was living with extended family in Pakistan and facing a very uncertain future. Her parents were already in the United States—the family had been separated due to delays in immigration processing—and were desperate to bring her to safety with them.
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Behind-the-Scenes at NPR/WAMU’s “1A” show
Krish O'Mara Vignarajah, President and CEO of Global Refuge, joined NPR's "1A" to discuss the erosion of legal humanitarian pathways and the ongoing "de-documentation" of vulnerable populations.
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Keeping the Spirit of Welcome Alive
Even with limited funding, our Welcome Centers and field offices in Baltimore, San Antonio, and Fargo are finding new ways to continue the vital work of welcome.
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Looking Back: A First Generation Afghan-American’s Reflection on The Fall of Kabul
A Global Refuge staff member reflects on the 2021 Afghan evacuation.
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Painting with a Purpose
Jenny Hereth is an artist, a retired professor, and the daughter of a Lutheran minister—and she’s spent much of her 40-year career using her art to speak out on social justice issues. Now, she’s turning her creativity into action by pledging 100% of the proceeds from her new art book, My Brush – My Voice, to Global Refuge.
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