In collaboration with the Embassies of Canada, Denmark, Estonia, the Netherlands and Switzerland, UNHCR Ukraine hosted a “Refugee Books Zone”, in order to celebrate this year’s theme of the Book ...

TUNIS, August 11 (UNHCR) - A new reference work has arrived on bookshelves across the Arab world designed to help researchers, students and human rights lawyers better understand the needs of refugees ...

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the meaning of home. I recall a line from the journal of fictional character John-boy Walton, “Home, an island, a refuge, a haven of love.” Our homes, and by ...

Thousands of Ukrainian refugee children are about to spend their first Christmas away from home. While it’s not the outcome that anyone would have wanted, efforts continue to ensure that books in ...

MARLTON, New Jersey (WPVI) -- "I know a lot of kids maybe don't like school, maybe don't want to go and learn about fractions," said fourth-grade student Natalie Rogers. "But when you're in a refugee ...

ROTTERDAM, Oct 28 (Reuters) - When Ruslan Mykhalchenko leaves his family in the Netherlands to return home to Ukraine next week, one of the things he will miss most is reading his 5-year-old daughter ...

Children's picture book Our World Is a Family by Miry Whitehill and Jennifer Jackson, illustrated by Nomar Perez, teaches kids about refugees and how to help them. Children’s picture book Our World Is ...

As Achut Deng lay in her apartment bedroom in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, sickened alongside hundreds of her co-workers at a South Dakota meatpacking plant, she worried she was going to ...

Sandgate writer Brad Kessler, right, speaks on a panel alongside Somali translator Mohammed Abdo, left, and Laurie Stavrand, center, of the Vermont office of the U.S. Committee for Refugees and ...

“When I became a mother, I became a refugee,” writes Beth Nguyen, a gifted novelist whose stories come alive with Vietnamese American characters wrestling with the double consciousness familiar to all ...

Much U.S. book publishing is conducted with all the good fellowship, petty rivalry and corporate inefficiency of a college literary club. To many a youth, publishing offers the pleasantest excuse for ...

The current flood of refugees from Ukraine is a reminder of how much of literature is fueled by such crises and their aftermaths. By Dwight Garner Pursued by the armies of Vladimir Putin, a shark for ...