Refugees
A recent De Moines Register article reported that scores of people from Somalia have arrived in Postville, Iowa to work at the Agriprocessors plant that... read more
Some of the thousands of Liberians living in New York appear to have brought some of their country’s volatile politics with them. New York Region.... read more
This is an international advocacy and domestic refugee resettlement organization. Through the Healthy Refugees, Healthy Families initiative USCRI does health promotion trainings with the refugee... Visit website
On March 26, 2008, the Philadelphia New Routes team officially launched the Media Partnerships for Community Engagement in Southeast Asian Health at WHYY TV12 studio.... read more
Who are today’s immigrants? How do they impact the communities we live in? This section of the Immigration Policy Center Website addresses immigrant integration, examines... Visit website
Information provided by the Office of Minority Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Interesting piece on mental health done by UN.
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This Illinois coalition is dedicated to promote the rights of immigrants and refugees to full and equal participation in the civic, cultural, social, and political... Visit website
Each year thousands of people arrive in the United States seeking refuge from violence and persecution in their home countries. American Purgatory, an audio documentary,... Listen to audio
News, information, video, and stories of interest to the Anuak people, many of whom live in Minnesota. Visit website
As I read this complex story by Doug McGill I couldn't help but wonder what our grantees from East Africa think about this event. Comments?
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Youth Arts and Voices aims to provide refugee and immigrant children and youth with an opportunity to share their voice.
BRYCS believes that incorporating a “youth... read more
Please join in the Twin Cities World Refugee Day Celebration at Minnehaha Falls on June 20th, 2008. Enjoy food, music and dance performances from around... read more
On Monday, May 12, Postville, a tiny town in Northeastern Iowa experienced the largest ICE raid in US history. 390 workers at North America’s largest... read more
The Kentucky Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (KCIRR) is a grassroots educational and advocacy organization composed of individuals and organizations from around the state... Visit website
You are cordially invited to the 2nd Chicago Summit on African Immigrants and Refugees on May 31, 2008 at the DuSable Museum of African American... read more
"Swen is no little girl calling home to be picked up after her day in school, but she is a schoolgirl. She is one of... read more
Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth
Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Fifteen sites have been funded under this... Visit website
The Journal of Interpersonal Violence published a special issue on domestic violence in immigrant and refugee populations. Articles cover Ethiopian, Cambodian, Vietnamese, Russian speaking communities.... Visit website
Twa Zanmi- Three Friends, The Haitian American Public Health Initiative, (HAPHI) the Haitian Media Network, and the Institute for Community Inclusion, are working together to... read more
“The Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center provides important orientation resources for refugee newcomers and service providers throughout the United States and overseas. Housed at the... Visit website
A photo collection from the New York Times reminds us of what our sisters and brothers are suffering in Sudan as scorched-earth tactics are renewed... read more
This presentation was made at the Refugee Public Policy Forum in Decatur, Georgia on January 30, 2008. This session looks at historical and current trends... View video
This panel was part of a daylong Refugee Policy Forum that took place on January 30, 2008 in Decatur, Georgia. The panelists discuss proposed legislation... View video
This panel was part of a daylong Refugee Public Policy Forum that took place in Decatur, Georgia on January 30, 2008. This session looks at... View video
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