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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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Walking Alongside One of World Relief WNY’s First Program Participants

August 15, 2023

Rev. Laura Fry, Pastor and Head of Staff of Perinton Presbyterian Church, shares her journey of walking alongside one of…

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3 Neglected Global Humanitarian Crises to Know About in 2023

August 2, 2023

For every global humanitarian crisis that makes major headlines, there are countless more that are rarely publicized. Around the world,…

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Grounded in God’s Vision: Q&A with Aerlande Wontamo

July 17, 2023

In January 2023, we welcomed Aerlande Wontamo as World Relief’s new Senior Vice President of U.S. Programs. She recently sat…

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10 Books to Read This Summer

July 1, 2023

Kick-off the summer season by checking out one of these books, recommended by World Relief staff!

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How is World Relief Helping Refugees in Chad?

June 29, 2023

We cannot let them go hungry during their Eid. We cannot see them crying when it is supposed to be…

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Refugee Stories: Meet Malian

June 16, 2023

There’s someone we’d like you to meet. At just 16, Malian was forced to flee his home in Burma. For…

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