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Global Refuge OpEd: Protect Afghan Women & Girls | Baltimore Sun
Much has been said about the future of Afghan women and girls once again under Taliban rule in Afghanistan, and for good reason
October 22, 2021
One Year Later: Afghans Reflect on the Historic Evacuation and Resettlement Effort
On August 15, 2021, Afghanistan fell under Taliban control following the U.S. withdrawal, prompting a large-scale evacuation in which more than 76,000 Afghans were brought to the United States.
August 12, 2022
Resources, updates, and information from Global Refuge on climate displacement
For 80 years, Global Refuge has assisted forcibly uprooted people from around the globe. But increasingly, we are seeing an unprotected group seeking refuge: persons who are displaced, in whole or in part, due to climate disasters.
President Biden Announces Revised Refugee Admissions Cap of 62,500 for FY21
President Biden announced today that he will officially raise the refugee admissions ceiling for Fiscal Year 2021 to 62,500 – a significant increase from the record-low 15,000 set by the Trump administration.
May 3, 2021
HHS: Refugees & Asylees Generate $123.8 Billion Net Fiscal Benefit
"This study demonstrates that refugee resettlement is firmly within our national interest, both in terms of maintaining our global humanitarian leadership and bolstering federal, state, and local resources."
February 15, 2024
One Year Later: “It Has Two Parts”
On August 15, 2021, Afghanistan fell under Taliban control following the U.S. withdrawal, prompting a large-scale evacuation in which more than 76,000 Afghans were brought to the United States.
August 17, 2022
Global Refuge on NPR: Relocating Our Afghan Allies | Here & Now
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Krish O'Mara Vignarajah about the daunting task of finding new homes for thousands of Afghan refugees on "All Things Considered."
August 18, 2021
Awn’s Story: A Place Where All People Can Be Free
When I think back on my life – and the time before I came to America – I feel like I’m sleeping. Like I have a dream within my dream and I see the lights coming in…
Global Refuge on CNN: We Must Protect Afghan Allies
Sohail Pardis was on his way to pick up his sister in Afghanistan's Khost province for the upcoming Eid celebrations marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
July 29, 2021
Global Refuge Hosts World Refugee Day Panel With Rep. Ansari
World Refugee Day is June 20. With more than 123 million people displaced worldwide, Global Refuge convened a critical conversation on the state of U.S. refugee policy.
June 17, 2025