Resource Insecurity

Being a Refugee Does Not Make Me Less

My aspirations are to become a surgeon, buy my parents their own house, and sell my art.

The Voice of My People

I had a meeting with Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, and he insulted me.

One Family Gives Back

We can’t keep everything for ourselves. We pray that the foundation will grow because the people of Afghanistan, they need help now.

Outside the Land that Gave Us Everything

Nowadays, the journalist is persecuted and intimidated, and tortured for showing reality in a photo or image.

Help Me to Keep Helping

We walked until we thought we must be lost. A truck driver gave me a ride. It took seven hours. Can you imagine how many days that would have taken to walk?

Arrival: The Potato Fields

"How did they have the courage and strength to run from the bombs, through the cities and the snipers and the rebels and Assad’s army and ISIS to this hopeless barren potato field?"

Work is Scarce and Then There Are The Gangs

To think of the danger it was to leave my country, to come here, is less than to know that my daughter could have died that day.

The Journey: What We Carry

I pray most of all for my children who are still in Afghanistan and Iran.

Arrival: Law

"He left me with two babies and went to Libya ... I wemt to Libya, but I didn't find him."

Leaving Aleppo

Amina is one of countless indomitable refugee mothers in the world

This is What They Did to Me

The people of Europe, they that think that we just came here to look for money. No!

I Was Called the Sock Ambassador

There are many desperate people…

The Art Creates Support for Families and Children

When I dropped off my first carload … I asked, “May I stay and help?”

Belonging: You Are Safe

​You have to have faith and trust in humanity.

Belonging: My Dream is to Help People Make Life Better

Everyone has his own road and his own destiny.

The Taliban Slaughtered Gay Men like Animals

It was hard to be gay in my country. You can’t live as a [free] man.

In Libya Life is No Good

The first day I came to Italy, I had a friend, an Italian friend.
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