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Billionaire Commits $500M to Help Refugees and Migrants
Following a call to action lead by President Barack Obama, this philanthropist is making sure that the future will be bright for refugees everywhere.
In Tears, Syrian Girl Thanks Her New Nation on Canada Day (WATCH)
This little girl, a Syrian refugee, inspired even the prime minister with her emotional thanks to Canada on it's national holiday.
German Town Hails Syrian Refugee ‘Hero’ Who Turned in $55,000
German police are hailing the actions of a 25-year-old refugee from Syria who turned in a stash of cash that he found inside a...
Refugees Give Back To Host Country and Canadians Displaced by Wildfire
The same Syrian refugees who have been welcomed into Canada after fleeing their destroyed homeland are now giving back to Canadians whose own homes...
She Swam for Her Life to the Greek Coast, Now Syrian Refugee is Olympic Hopeful
A teen-aged girl who saved the lives of fellow refugees may soon represent them at the 2016 Olympics.
Fleeing Syria last August, Yusra Mardini and...
Virginians Deliver 114,000 Pounds of Winter Warmth to Refugees in Turkey
Local governments working with volunteers from religious groups and private business in Virginia delivered more than 72 tons of coats and blankets this winter...
Greek Islanders to Get Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for Saving Refugees
Greek Islanders who have sacrificed their livelihoods and risked their lives to rescue refugees on the Aegean Sea have been nominated for the Nobel...
Ed Norton Moved to Tears by Syrian Scientist Story, Raises $400K to Bring Him to USA
Hollywood superstar Edward Norton was so “moved to tears” by the story of a Syrian scientist whose home and family was bombed that he...
Canada Welcomes Refugees At the Airport With Coats and Healthcare
The 163 refugees that stepped off their airplane into the chilly Toronto air on Friday were given a very warm welcome indeed: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau handing them winter coats along with citizenship.
Refugee Selling Pens Saw Huge Outpouring, Now Owns Bakery, Hires Refugees
A refugee so destitute he was selling pens on the street to support his three children, now runs four businesses that employ 16 others who...
Newlywed Refugees In Canada Get Surprise Wedding Party From Town
Sympathetic strangers joined together to throw a young refugee couple the wedding reception they never had.
Vietnamese Boat People Reach Out to Help New Refugees, ‘We Never Forget’
An older generation of refugees are rallying support for those fleeing the Syrian conflict.
Vietnamese boat people — refugees who fled that country as it...
Syrian Man Returns to Volunteer in Greece 3 Years After He Was Welcomed as Refugee
Ibrahim Bayzed’s story is one that can only be described as “coming full circle.”
He fled Syria in 2012 during a mass exodus of opponents...
Syrian Refugee Feeds Homeless to Thank Germany for Taking Him In
This Syrian refugee is paying back the country that welcomed him by feeding their homeless.
Alex Assali left behind his home to escape ISIL and...
Update: Billionaire Is “Optimistic” About Buying Island for Refugees
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is more optimistic than ever that he’ll soon buy an island where Syrian refugees can live. Here's an update...
Scotland to Welcome Refugees With Screening of It’s a Wonderful Life
People on the Scottish island of Bute are promising dozens of Syrian refugees “a wonderful life” when they arrive in the next few weeks.
In...
Filmmakers Find Amazing Optimism in Syrians Who’ve Lost It All -WATCH
Poets, illustrators, math teachers, students, writers, designers – these are the real faces of refugees leaving Syria for safety in Europe. Two filmmakers cycling...
Sikhs Set Up Free Bakery Near War Zone to Feed Fleeing Syrians
Sikhs are taking one of their traditions of religious hospitality to one of the most inhospitable places on Earth — five miles from the...
UK Auctions Let Artists Donate 100% of Proceeds To Help Refugees
Online art sales have painted a picture of relief for Syrian refugees.
During a five-week run in August and September, the “Creative Collective for Refugee...
Google Matches Donations To Raise $11 Million for Refugees in 3 Days
The world’s largest search engine has located—and donated—millions of dollars for refugees pouring into the EU.
Just three days after announcing it would match donations for...