The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated risks of violence for refugee and migrant girls and women, according to a new report. Due to multiple intersecting dimensions of identity, including gender, migrant…
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Click here for more.All over the world – from Syria to Yemen to Nigeria to Afghanistan – we see children caught up in conflicts not of their making. Responding to the needs of…
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Click here for more.Shantel is a Dominican immigrant and single mother, whose 8-year-old daughter is a U.S. citizen. They have lived in New York City public housing and received financial assistance since Shantel…
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Click here for more.While access to digital devices, the internet, and digital skills training has been uneven in the United States for decades, the COVID-19 pandemic magnified these disparities. More than ever, digital…
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Click here for more.For the past year, photojournalist Nichole Sobecki and I have been on a mission to understand how climate change and environmental degradation drive conflict in Somalia. It’s a place where…
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Click here for more.If you haven’t seen the projections, you’ve probably still absorbed the gist of them: At some point in the not-too-distant future an astronomical number of people will likely be displaced…
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Click here for more.As of February 2022, some 65,000 Afghans evacuated during the American withdrawal from Afghanistan have settled in U.S. communities. Several hundred more remain on military bases in the U.S., while…
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Click here for more.The pervasiveness of COVID-19 has exposed the structural failures of the healthcare system for immigrant populations, who have consistently been at risk during the pandemic. With over 244 million migrants…
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Click here for more.Medicaid, the largest public health insurance program for the non-elderly, low-income population in the United States, has been an important lifeline for many since the pandemic began, with almost 10…
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Click here for more.Narratives are more than just words: They shape the way we see what surrounds us and what we think, believe, and do. How policymakers, community leaders, and members of the…
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Click here for more.James Sayavong knows what it’s like to be a refugee in America. His father was a military officer in Laos when the communists overran his country after the U.S. pulled…
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Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Greenberg, Stephanie Heredia, Kira Monin, Celia Reynolds and Essey Workie evaluate the efficacy of the United States’ Central American Minors (CAM) program, and offer recommendations for improving it. • What aspects…