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It’s the situation that is the horrible… thing. It’s not the people in it.

What we try to hand out is [empathy from] a human to a human.

People were … going up and down in their daily lives, not noticing, not seeing.

Our inherent value and worth as human beings.

Watch me fold this plane…

The Boat was Sinking

Even when all else is beyond our control, hope keeps us from giving up.

I know I have to start and build a new life from the beginning.

Art to help refugees

I am responsible for the welfare of my children.

I’m Worried about My Family

​Ualda comes from a world where it is dangerous for a woman to be educated or outspoken.

Our greatest weapon against all workers of terror is love.

This video highlights some of the ways the goats are helping the three communities transition from their old lives in Africa to their new ones in America.

I came from Syria from the city of Aleppo. I was a math teacher in Aleppo’s high schools.

We hope for peace, friendship, good behavior and good treatment. And my wish is peace.

If peace returns to Afghanistan one day, we will definitely go back. I had a peaceful and good life there. I had a house and a job.

Hassan asks: "In times of war, are we in control of our destiny?"

Kamil was born a refugee, as was his father, Akhtar. His Palestinian grandparents fled to Syria in the late 1940’s and raised their family in Yarmouk, a thriving, almost exclusively Palestinian suburb of Damascus.

STORY UPDATE: Akhtar is an expert craftsman in marble and granite. His life's work. All gone.