A power struggle led to an outbreak of civil war just two years after South Sudan won independence. The pair fled from the South Sudanese town of Pajok, an ethnic Acholi agricultural and trading ...

That is the powerful message of “Uprooted”, a new short film released today by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, ahead of World Refugee Day on 20 June. Featuring a cast and crew of more than 50 refugees ...

A few years ago, Van Ta Park’s brother was killed on a morning jog by a driver who ran a red light. When the time came, her father could not bring himself to board the boat taking the family to ...

Over 1.2 million refugees escaping the devastating war in Sudan have crossed over to neighbouring South Sudan according to the UN’s High Commission for Refugees. 823,557 of them are returning to a ...

BASRAH, Iraq, June 18 (UNHCR) - Fifty-five year-old Zeinab and her daughters Maha, Suad and Zahra* sit on the floor of the small run-down house they rent in central Basrah. The women smile but their ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - A Holy Cross College psychology professor recently traveled to Poland to help young Ukrainian refugees deal with the psychological trauma of being forced from their home by ...

Signing up for aid, 19-year-old Yahya recounted his long ordeal. After being trapped by the fighting for more than two years in his native city of Homs, he was evacuated earlier this year and traveled ...

The fallout of the war has led to one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, but aid to its victims is vanishing. Pregnant women’s lives are in the balance. Nancy Symgambaye measuring Taiba ...

Associate Professor Phi Vân Nguyen is a historian in the Department of Social Science and Humanities at the Université de Saint-Boniface in Winnipeg, Canada. Her research examines war, migration, and ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina is home to thousands of Ukrainian refugees, and as the war continues after recent peace negotiations stalled this week, they're facing an uncertain future.

The arrivals that transformed one congregation overnight stand to have long-lasting effects on mission in Europe. The city of Opole is 275 miles from Poland’s eastern border. But Ukraine never feels ...

By Abdelmoneim Madibu for Radio DabangaDuring the days of the Ugandan general elections, the sight of security planes flying over the capital, Kampala, was not a passing event for many Sudanese ...