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Everything is New: One Refugee Family’s Adjustment after Eight Months in Chicago

March 26, 2024 | Comments Off on Everything is New: One Refugee Family’s Adjustment after Eight Months in Chicago

Originally from Syria, Yaser, Mervat, and their three kids came to Chicago eight months ago after fleeing their country and spending years as refugees in Jordan. With your support, our team walked with the family through their initial adjustment in the areas of housing, employment, education for their kids, and more. Much remains in their…

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Map of Democratic Republic of Congo with a photo of an IDP camp with a World Relief staff member in the foreground

4 Things to Know About Recent Conflict in Democratic Republic of the Congo

May 19, 2023

A new surge of conflict in Democratic Republic of the Congo is exacerbating one of the most neglected displacement crises…

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Social Emotional Learning Equips Refugee Children and Their Families to Thrive

May 3, 2023

At World Relief, we are committed to advocating for refugees the opportunity to legally seek refuge in the United States.…

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What’s Happening in Sudan?

April 28, 2023

On Saturday, April 15, heavy fighting broke out between two military forces – the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the…

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How Climate Change is Impacting Health and Nutrition in Rwanda

April 19, 2023

Poor communities are often on the frontlines of battling climate change. Many depend on climate-related industries like farming for food…

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How To Create Change That Lasts

March 30, 2023

It was a late afternoon in 2017 when we pulled up in front of the giant structure. Eight hours of…

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Women in Leadership at World Relief

Women and Equity at World Relief

March 6, 2023

March 8th marks International Women’s Day, a day devoted to celebrating women’s achievements for a more diverse and inclusive world.…

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