Sentences with phrase «by refugee women»

Inspired by refugee women doing embroidery in Lebanon, Zeina Abou Chaaban founded Palestyle in 2009 to help give these displaced women regular work.

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that minimizes the historical suffering of women and minority groups in this country, 2) an overwrought persecution complex that confuses sharing civil rights with others with being persecuted by them, and 3) a persistent fear of the perceived «other» — Muslims, LGBT people, immigrants, refugees, etc. — that results in culture wars meant to «take back» the public square.

The winners of the Women of Valor contest, will receive a flower necklace that is hand - made by the artisans of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skWomen of Valor contest, will receive a flower necklace that is hand - made by the artisans of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skwomen in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skills.

The 16 Rohingya - 12 men, two women and two young girls - had traveled to Dhaka from Cox's Bazar, the district bordering Burma where refugee camps are overflowing with more than 620,000 Rohingya who have fled what the UN says is a campaign of ethnic cleansing by Burma's military.

Cheryl, and the other winners of the Women of Valor contest, will receive a flower necklace that is hand - made by the artisans of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skWomen of Valor contest, will receive a flower necklace that is hand - made by the artisans of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skwomen in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skills.

The debate over resettling 10,000 Syrian refugees in the United States was made more complex and distressing by the mass sexual assault of German women by what appears to have been North African and Middle Eastern asylum seekers in Cologne, Germany on New Years Eve.

Jenn, and the other winners of the Women of Valor contest, will receive a flower necklace that is hand - made by the artisans of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skWomen of Valor contest, will receive a flower necklace that is hand - made by the artisans of Hill Country Hill Tribers, a non-profit helping Burmese refugee women in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skwomen in Austin earn supplemental income and learn marketable skills.

These women have endured more in their lives than I can even imagine: they left everything to flee ethnic cleansing from the junta in Burma, ended up in refugee camps marked by extreme poverty and hopelessness, and then moved their families to this new country so their children can have education and a future.

Then there was Smith's encounter with a bus full of refugees, lost children from war - ravaged countries and shattered families, forged into a soccer team and made to feel that they mattered by a Muslim woman on the outskirts of Atlanta.

Supported by a range of Premier League clubs, the EFL, the FA Women's Super League, and a number of non-league and grassroots teams, Football Welcomes also highlights the role clubs can play in welcoming refugees and asylum seekers and promoting integration.

The shop sells fair - trade coffee, accompanied by baked goods provided by a local non-profit that employs women who are overcoming trauma and hardship, such as trafficking, addiction or being a refugee.

many refugee women had been raped by soldiers.

The global refugee crisis and there are 65 million refugees across the world that crisis is a challenge, much of which is on the borders of Europe and that challenge can be met by co-ordinating with our European neighbours, both to crack down on the people smugglers who put men, women and children to sea in unseaworthy vessels.

And given the situation where they are reported to have been married to Ghanaian women, they are by our law under Article 7 of the 1992 Constitution Ghanaian nationals; hence why do we call them refugees?

«On 23rd February 2016, troops of 21 Brigade in conjunction with troops of MNJTF on clearance operations at Kumshe general area, rescued 250 and persons, mainly women and children held hostages by Boko Haram terrorists and brought back 800 refugees from Cameroon.

We tested whether the relation between refugee status and non-affective disorder differed between men and women by fitting an interaction term between refugee status and sex, with results presented separately for men and women, where appropriate.

For men and women combined, we found evidence that the rate of non-affective psychosis in refugees compared with migrants varied by region of origin (table 3 ⇓; likelihood ratio test P = 0.05).

What makes GAIA even more special is that all their products are made by hand by resettled refugee women in Dallas.

Darzah is a collection of fair trade, Palestinian «tatreez» embroidered products, hand - stitched by talented refugee and low - income women artists in the West Bank.

A Sudanese refugee is taken in by a straight - talking American woman (Reese Witherspoon) in their new home in the United States.

The curriculum is co-developed and led by refugees and iACT, which runs the project, employs refugee women as teachers and leaders and gives them ongoing support.

At the meeting, Luiz Godinho, Public Information Officer at UNHCR Brazil, noted that there are about 4,600 refugees recognized by the Brazilian government (2012), from more than 70 different nationalities, where women constitute 30 % of that population.

Six artists of color use performance, photography, textiles, and more to take on stories such as modern - day gentrification in Bed - Stuy, traced through an amateur kung fu film found at the former home of a theater frequented by Reverend Al Sharpton; the Syrian refugee crisis and conflict, mixing media coverage and first - person accounts; and the actual Revolutionary War's 1776 Battle of Brooklyn, conducted by a woman of color.

This September leading lights in the international art world, for the first time ever, are creating special one - of - a-kind pieces generously commissioned by Patrons for She Inspires Art, in support of Women for Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern Women for Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern women in Northern Iraq.

Alighiero Boetti, the subject of a major survey in 2012 at Tate Modern, the Reina Sofia and MoMA NY, is represented by several important works, including his Mappa from 1979 (illustrated left, estimate: # 450,000 - 650,000)-- part of the famous series of embroidered world maps that he made between 1971 and 1994 in partnership with Afghan women weavers living in Kabul and later as refugees in Peshawar — are the best - known and most - loved of all his works.

More information: womenforwomen.org.uk SHE INSPIRES ART This September leading lights in the international art world, for the first time ever, are creating special one - of - a-kind pieces generously commissioned by Patrons for She Inspires Art, in support of Women for Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern Women for Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern Women International's work with women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern women in Northern Nigeria and Syrian refugee women in Northern women in Northern Iraq.

An installation, Body of Work (2017), was commissioned for the exhibition and presents crocheted sculptures by Israeli artist Gil Yefman and the Kuchinate Collective of African women refugees, who suffered trauma before reaching Israel from Eritrea.

(By the way, the term «climate refugees» was coined by Robin Bronen, a woman professor in AnchorageBy the way, the term «climate refugees» was coined by Robin Bronen, a woman professor in Anchorageby Robin Bronen, a woman professor in Anchorage.)

By enabling sustainable development, including better education and the empowerment of women — both central to ending poverty — we will reduce population growth... Q: Could the current refugee crises in the Mediterranean and elsewhere — which of course have a variety of causes — be looked at as a first test of how governments, particularly in rich countries, will react to future climate related displacement?

Twenty - six million people around the globe have been displaced by climate change since 2010; 20 million of those climate refugees are women.

In the Darfur refugee camps of Chad, where women face assault and death as they search for fuel wood for their cooking fires, solar cookers are helping are keeping women and girls from attack by providing the means of cooking without leaving the camps.

About Blog We work to fill the critical and unmet needs of people affected by war and conflict who have fallen through the net of humanitarian assistance, in particular women, children and urban refugees.

The importance of food in culture and health is also recognised through the «Feast of Stories» presentation by My Sister's Kitchen which follows the journey of women from refugee and migrant backgrounds through the lens of food and cooking.