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May 14, 2013 | Caelin Briggs | Tagged as: Africa, South Sudan, Humanitarian Response, Protection & Security, Women & Children
On Friday night, the last of the humanitarian workers in Pibor town were evacuated by UN helicopter as South Sudanese forces roamed the dusty streets, attacking civilians and looting anything they could carry.
May 13, 2013 | Guest | Tagged as: Haiti, Americas, Humanitarian Response, Women & Children
Voices of Haiti captures, through words, photography, and song, Haitians navigating seemingly insurmountable challenges.
May 09, 2013 | Sarnata Reynolds | Tagged as: Africa, Bangladesh, Burma, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Kuwait, Nepal, South Sudan, Sudan, Americas, Asia, Middle East, Statelessness
There are roughly 4,000 ‘citizens of nowhere’ in the United States today. They are from Kuwait, Burma, the former Soviet Union and Yugoslavia, and many other places. Legally speaking, however, they don’t belong anywhere.
May 06, 2013 | Caelin Briggs | Tagged as: Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Humanitarian Response, Protection & Security, Women & Children
The numbers of refugees and internally displaced persons in South Sudan continue to grow, and the longer people spend away from their homes the more conditions deteriorate.
May 06, 2013 | Michel Gabaudan | Tagged as: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Humanitarian Response, Middle East
Syrians, both the displaced and those trying to help them, are angry at their situation and feel abandoned by international community – especially the U.S.