UN agencies and NGOs publish US$5.5 bln plan to help refugees and host countries in 2019-2020, as number of Syrian children born as refugees reaches one million. A typically boisterous
Soap making offers fresh start to grieving Syrian refugee
“My story starts with 20 dinars (US$28) and a can of olive oil,” says 42-year-old Najwa, describing how one simple act of kindness helped her overcome personal tragedy and regain
I didn’t know anything about cholera until I suddenly got sick”: Amna, a story of recovery from cholera in Yemen”
Yemenis have been facing the consequences of the ongoing war that broke out in late March 2015. As a result, basic services have been disrupted and many people, especially children
Donors pledge more than US$7 billion to meet needs of displaced Syrian
UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi says many Syrians have lived through experiences “almost beyond contemplation” but are determined to rebuild their lives. Delegates to a major EU and United Nations
Lebanon’s ‘Fun Bus’ offers kids a respite from street work
On a recent afternoon in a drab neighborhood in the west of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, a brightly coloured bus pulls up to the side of a street. A group of
