As global migration increases due to conflict, political instability, economic hardship and insecurity, the terms asylum seeker and refugee are often used interchangeably. However, they have distinct ...

Refugee resettlement and immigration are hot topics in the United States right now. As conversations about both pathways for entering the country continue, it’s important to note the difference ...

Resettlement is a lifeline for some of the world's most at-risk refugees. It involves selecting and transferring recognised refugees from the country where they have sought protection to another ...

These words may confuse you: immigrants, migrants, illegal aliens, foreigners, newcomers. But here is a word I hope you know well: refugees. A refugee is seeking ”refuge” because he or she is fleeing ...

World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on 20 June and shines a light on the rights, needs and dreams of ...

Each year on June 20, the world celebrates World Refugee Day. This year, the focus will be on solidarity with and solutions for refugees. Refugees need our solidarity now more than ever. Solidarity ...

Jonas Ndayisenga, co-founder and Executive Director of Umoja Refugee Creative in Kenya, knows all too well what it takes to survive. He first fled Burundi with his mother and young siblings at age ...