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World Relief, Open Doors US Reveal Report Findings, FY2026 First Year With No Persecuted Christian Refugees Resettled in U.S.
Fourth edition of report shows abrupt halt in refugee resettlement from top countries of concern for Christian persecution, steep drop in asylum approvals
Read MoreWorld Relief Expresses Deep Concern for Pause in Visa Appointments for All Countries
Indefinite pause risks unnecessarily prolonging family separations
Read MoreUniversity of Oxford Unveils Results of Groundbreaking Study in The Lancet, Validates World Relief’s Collaborative Hope Groups Approach
Study conducted in one of the first randomized controlled trials held in wartime conditions finds parental support groups in Ukraine cut violence against children in half, reduced depression and anxiety, increased hope
Read MoreWorld Relief Urges U.S. to Honor Unfulfilled Debt to Afghan Allies Five Years After U.S. Withdrawal from Kabul
Global evangelical humanitarian organization and refugee resettlement agency calls on Congress to pass permanent solutions for Afghans in limbo
Read MoreAirbnb.org, World Relief Partner to Provide Temporary Housing for Displaced Refugees and Other Immigrants Following Historic Tornado
Following EF-3 tornado, local NGOs come alongside affected immigrant communities
Read MoreMore Than 100 Evangelical Leaders Urge Congress to Protect Haitian Neighbors, Send Letter to Lawmakers
Christians seek reprieve for the estimated 330,000 Haitians at risk of deportation to a country in crisis
Read MoreWorld Relief Wraps Up Month of Celebrating Refugees Across the Country
Local offices and thousands of advocates gathered to honor the individuals and families in their communities
Read MoreWorld Relief Responds to SCOTUS Decision Regarding Birthright Citizenship
Global Christian humanitarian organization and refugee resettlement agency applauds decision
Read MoreWorld Relief Responds to SCOTUS Decisions Regarding TPS for Haitians and Syrians, Asylum Processing
Global Christian humanitarian organization and refugee resettlement agency addresses multi-faceted implications of each ruling
Read MoreWorld Relief Celebrates World Refugee Day, Calls for a Renewed Imagination for Refugees
Global Christian humanitarian organization and refugee resettlement agency invites church to “Believe in More”
Read MoreWorld Relief Announces Launch of New Local NGO in Malawi, Celebrates the Legacy of World Relief Malawi
Local leadership assuming mission and vision spinning out of 82-year-old global evangelical humanitarian organization
Read MoreWorld Relief Announces Launch of New Local NGO in Rwanda, Celebrates the Legacy of World Relief Rwanda
Mature local organization launching out of 82-year-old global evangelical humanitarian organization
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