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From Refugee to Creating Lasting Change

September 1, 2023 | Comments Off on From Refugee to Creating Lasting Change

Oksana’s Story Oksana Verovaya and her husband embarked on a daunting journey, fleeing Ukraine with their two small children, and seeking refuge in the U.S. Their escape was driven by the persecution they faced as Christians, which compelled them to seek safety and freedom in a foreign land. First fleeing to Moscow, they had to…

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Why are #MomAndBaby fine? Alexia knows.

June 24, 2014

If anyone knows what it means to walk alongside #MomAndBaby to promote healthy living and reduce mortality rates in children…

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One College Student’s Experience of Walking with Refugees

June 17, 2014

When Covenant College junior Megan Wetselaar signed up to participate in World Relief Atlanta’s Walk in My Shoes program during…

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Celebrating World Refugee Day: Serving Detainees in Seattle

June 12, 2014

In 2000, when cargo ships from Hong Kong docked in Seattle after a 16-day sail, stowaways were discovered inside of…

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Celebrating World Refugee Day: Michael & Awet’s Story

June 10, 2014

Eritrea is a small country in eastern Africa, bordering Ethiopia and Somalia. Ongoing violence, instability and oppression have forced millions…

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Refugee Resettlement: A Rich History

June 3, 2014

In 1975, World Relief was known throughout the world for its international relief and development efforts: its U.S. mission had…

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Rwanda, 20 Years Later

May 14, 2014

World Relief President & CEO Stephan Bauman provides insight on the hope to be found in Rwanda, even in the…

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