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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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Hope for Syrian Refugees | Refugee Crisis

December 5, 2013

Women and children comprise three-quarters of the refugee population and they are a particularly vulnerable group with unique needs. Women and girls have limited access to social protection and services and are at risk for various prevalent forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)

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Thankful for Refugee Resettlement Volunteers

November 26, 2013

With the arrival of Thanksgiving, World Relief is excited to celebrate in thankfulness the thousands of volunteers and hundreds of…

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World Relief in Burundi: Maternal & Child Health

November 19, 2013

In Burundi, approximately 58 percent of children under the age of 5 suffer from chronic malnutrition. Malnutrition is associated with…

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The Gift of Hearing Brings New Life to a Bhutanese Refugee Couple

November 5, 2013

Any refugee entering the United States faces significant obstacles. But for Nar and Dhan Maya Ghorsai, a Bhutanese couple resettled…

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Savings for Life – Empowering the Poor in Rwanda

October 31, 2013

Rwanda is a small country with one of the highest population densities in Africa (USAID, 2013). It is also one…

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Savings For Life: Financial Opportunity for the World’s Most Vulnerable

October 29, 2013

The world’s poorest have a tremendous capacity and willingness to save and protect assets when financial institutions cannot serve them.…

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