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Two Years After U.S. Exit, Afghans Face Hardship at Home and Abroad
Two years ago today, the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan culminated in its capturing of Kabul, prompting the United States military to conduct one of the largest airlifts in history. The two-week evacuation effort would ultimately bring approximately 77,000 at-risk Afghans to safety on U.S. soil; however, there are thought to be hundreds of thousands of U.S.-affiliated Afghans left behind in harm’s way as they await processing of their applications.
August 15, 2023
Fostering a world of just and welcoming communities.
Since 1939, Global Refuge has provided welcome and hope to more than half a million refugees.
Welcoming new neighbors since 1939.
From the very beginning, we’ve been an organization of help. During World War II, the first iteration of Global Refuge provided assistance and services for refugees from Germany and Eastern Europe.
Event: God, Migration, and the Climate Crisis
Where does faith fit into the understanding of climate change and humanity’s role in it? How can faith communities mobilize to help those affected by climate displacement?
October 16, 2020
Global Refuge statement on suspension of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
The White House today issued an executive order suspending the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, effectively halting the resettlement of tens of thousands of refugees seeking safety.
January 20, 2025
Finding a Place to Call Home
Refugees are children, women, and men who have been forced to flee the only home they have ever known. They are desperately hoping to find safety and stability.
Global Refuge on WYPR: Combatting Misinformation about Immigrants
Krish O'Mara Vignarajah, President & CEO of Global Refuge, joins WYPR for a discussion on the spread of misinformation about immigrants.
September 25, 2024
Holistic support for healthy lives
War, violence, persecution, poverty, and disaster drive people from their homes every day—and the trauma does not disappear as soon as they step on American soil.
Global Refuge Reaffirms Commitment to Refugees and Immigrants as Nation Prepares for New Administration
In the wake of the 2024 presidential election, Global Refuge remains steadfast in its mission to serve vulnerable immigrant and refugee communities across the United States.
November 6, 2024
Join the work of welcome
Every day, our community of volunteers from around the country dedicate their time to welcoming new neighbors and educating their community members or congregations on issues related to migration and refugees.