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Lark Escobar  ·  United States

Veterans Support Afghan Allies When Government Fails

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Andrea Osorio  ·  Colombia

The Struggle for Limited Resources

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Mariia  ·  Ukraine

We Are a Welcoming Community

When a choir becomes a family
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Safi  ·  Afghanistan

Hope is Very Big

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Mahsa Ahmadi  ·  Afghanistan

You are Human, You Have to Feel Things

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Felipe Fernando Silva Ramos  ·  Venezuela

They are People that God Placed in my Path

It is not easy to have no family nearby, to start from zero, completely alone.
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Carlos Arturo Albino Reyes  ·  Venezuela

The Voice of My People

I had a meeting with Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, and he insulted me.
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Hazrat  ·  Afghanistan

Always Be Proud That You Are Working

I am an engineer
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Jhennyfer and Carlos  ·  Venezuela

Outside the Land that Gave Us Everything

Nowadays, the journalist is persecuted and intimidated, and tortured for showing reality in a photo or image.
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Generation 1.5 Mentor-Bridging the Generational Gaps in Chin-American Families

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Afghanistan

Vulnerability of Women

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Aarash  ·  Afghanistan

Fleeing the Taliban

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Norina  ·  Afghanistan

Discouraged and Alone: How One Afghan Refugee Is Struggling to Make a Home in Germany

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Noor  ·  Afghanistan

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Diary of An Afghan Woman
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Hasti  ·  Afghanistan

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Diary of An Afghan Woman
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Baran  ·  Afghanistan

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Diary of An Afghan Woman
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Zoya  ·  Afghanistan

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Diary of An Afghan Woman
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Afghanistan

Five Years. Five Children. 4,300 Miles.

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Giovanny Francisco Torrealba Ramirez  ·  Venezuela

Help Me to Keep Helping

We walked until we thought we must be lost. A truck driver gave me a ride. It took seven hours. Can you imagine how many days that would have taken to walk?
Rawah
Rawah  ·  Iraq

Here I Can Make My Own Future

Here I can make my own life
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What would you do if you had to leave everything behind?

By the end of 2025, more than 117.8 million people worldwide had been forcibly displaced by war, persecution, or human rights abuses — and 45 million of them are children.

They arrive in refugee camps and countries seeking safety and carrying little: legal papers, if they're lucky. A backpack. A child's hand in theirs.

What they carry that we can't see is heavier: fractured families, homes they'll never return to, professions they loved, friends and relatives they may never see again.

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