Feb 19, 2021 | International Crisis
Conflicts in Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ivory Coast, and Ethiopia have brought a surge of refugees seeking safety for themselves and their families. Innocent people—parents, children, and the elderly—have fled their homes, bringing little with them. Many depend entirely...
Jan 28, 2021 | International Crisis
Normal life is only a distant memory for millions of Syrian refugees. The nine-year brutal civil war shattered their peaceful lives and ruined cities and homes. Families take refuge in neighboring countries and now live in makeshift homes and drafty tents. One staff...
Jun 4, 2020 | International Crisis
The Rohingya refugee crisis began in 2017 when the Myanmar military brutally attacked the Rohingya people in their country, which is a primarily Buddhist country. Thousands were tortured and killed. Houses and villages burned. Approximately one million Rohingya people...
May 26, 2020 | Crisis Response
Struggling refugees across the Middle East face even more desperate situations since the coronavirus pandemic. Fragile economies in these war-torn countries were already taxed before COVID-19. More than five million Syrian refugees who fled their country nine years...
Mar 5, 2020 | Syria Refugee Crisis
Sadness poured from Zalika’s* dull eyes and gaunt face as she told a CAM staff member about her headache and stomach pain. Zalika had come to the makeshift clinic that CAM set up in her village. A staff member shared, “When I asked about her life, her sad story...