When an exodus of Rohingya fled to Bangladesh a decade ago, the United Nations recorded many of their birthdays as Jan. 1. The date serves as a reminder of a lost identity.

She is only 12 but Nyakim Mut is already a good cook. She has to be. She has nine younger siblings and cousins to feed.

ERBIL, Iraq, Dec 30 (UNHCR) - A sense of excitement spread through the market area as dozens of children ran from their tents to find out where the music and laughter was coming from. It was a break ...

ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. (KABC) -- Yakiv Berin and his family escaped their home in Ukraine following the Russian invasion. "Inside of my soul, I'm not too great and that's understandable. It's ...

QUINCY − A city woman is sending a message to refugee children passing through Quincy: they are loved. Thuy Leung, owner of Eye Lush Salon on Hancock Street, got 1,500 teddy bears, each one dressed in ...

K A B U L, Afghanistan, May 7 -- They come to the U.N. refugee camp on the outskirts of Kabul in rumbling, garishly decorated Pakistani trucks — one, two, sometimes three families in each. The fathers ...

The story contrasts the idea of a camp as something temporary with the reality of Balata Refugee Camp, which has existed for ...

Ngakutoth Biel fled conflict in South Sudan for safety in Ethiopia in 2017. She poses with her children in a camp for refugees in Gambella, Ethiopia. Photo: Petterik Wiggers/Oxfam How water assistance ...

Refugees receiving interventions in local communities are far more likely to regain stability and independence than those confined to traditional camps, according to new research from the Washington ...

Current data on Syrian refugee camps in neighboring countries. Sept. 6, 2013— -- The United States is gearing up to launch a small-scale military strike on Syria in response to President Bashar ...