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Five years on, many refugees are feeling at home in Germany

September 1, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

When Germany's chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed a great influx of refugees in 2015 rather than denying them at the border, she received overwhelming criticism for opening the country’s borders to migrants. Germany was suddenly the country with the second-highest population of … [Read more...] about Five years on, many refugees are feeling at home in Germany

This transformed camper brings the power of music to refugee children

March 18, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

Nothing brings people together quite like music. That’s why a nonprofit called Turning Tables has teamed up with Swedish studio Snask that brings music to refugee children to give them a chance to express themselves through sound. Together, the organizations have converted … [Read more...] about This transformed camper brings the power of music to refugee children

Sesame Street creators launch new educational show to help refugee children

January 28, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

For decades, “Sesame Street” has been a favorite television series of both kids and adults in the US, bridging cultural and educational gaps through its adorable characters. Now, the program is looking to expand its impact by helping millions of children who have been displaced … [Read more...] about Sesame Street creators launch new educational show to help refugee children

This chatbot helps refugees navigate the legal path to resettlement

December 30, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

For a Syrian refugee in Lebanon who is trying to navigate the legal path to resettlement, it can be difficult to find answers—and overstretched humanitarian organizations can take as long as three months to respond to an email when the demand for help is highest. A new chatbot … [Read more...] about This chatbot helps refugees navigate the legal path to resettlement

Airbnb launches new initiative to help displaced people find temporary housing

May 3, 2019 by Jurriaan Kamp

Airbnb wants to help people find places to live, whether it’s someone on vacation or someone who needs refuge. That’s why the home sharing company announced a new initiative designed to help displaced people find housing solutions. The company launched a new Donations tool that … [Read more...] about Airbnb launches new initiative to help displaced people find temporary housing

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