Sentences with phrase «many refugee children»

A photo of a young refugee child washed up on a European shore inspires millions of Facebook users to donate millions of dollars on the day the photo appears.
The Committee has said refugee children who make it to Europe are vulnerable to prostitution, human trafficking and the drugs industry.
Protect unaccompanied minors by ensure that the UK plays its part in serving the needs of refugee children at risk in our country, Europe, and the wider world.
An Arabic language Christian satellite television channel teaching young children core curriculum subjects, such as Arabic, English and Math is giving hope to refugee children fleeing Syria.
Bayern also plan to donate $ 1m for refugee projects and will lead refugee children onto the pitch for their next home game against FC Augsburg to promote the cause.
That means accepting Save the Children's plan to bring 3,000 unaccompanied refugee children in Europe to the UK, and opting in to the wider EU relocation scheme.
This cold act as a crucial lifeline to the thosands ofunaccompanied refugee children who have made treacheros jorneys from war torn cotries either alone from the start or who have lost parents and guardians en rote.
The lighthearted moment came shortly after Cameron had said that the UK will take in more unaccompanied Syrian refugee children from Europe.
Its report out today on their experiences of destitution cited data indicating that over a third of the young refugees the Children's Society supports are destitute.
In the Lords, Ashdown also condemned the policy of deporting refugee children when they are 18, if they are not granted asylum.
NYCLU announced a settlement with Utica City schools ensuring refugee children receive the same educational opportunities as their peers, by guaranteeing them the right to attend public school past the age of 21.
Loach stated: «Thank you to the academy for endorsing the truths of what the film says, which hundreds and thousands of people in this country know, the most vulnerable and poorest are treated by the Government with a callous brutality that is disgraceful, a brutality that extends to keeping out refugee children we promised to help and that's a disgrace too.»
Amazingly proud of @YvetteCooperMP today for standing up to the Prime Minister speaking with such passion for refugee children
Here are the the main things we know about refugee children in Europe, as taken from a survey of 870 inhabitants of the Calais Jungle by Refugee Rights Data Project.
«It is sad to see some quarters pit taking care of our children against taking care of these refugee children.
The public gaze may have settled on the refugee children of Calais this week, but the UK government has also promised to help people fleeing persecution from much further afield.
The analysis suggests that a full Labour turn out would have won the vote and allowed 3,000 extra refugee children to come to the UK from Europe.
Concern as «hulking» all - male refugee children arrive from Calais,» wrote the Express.
An unsuccessful appeal would have put more pressure on the UK government to establish a functional registration system in Calais, one which would identify refugee children with potential claims to family reunification in the UK and assist in the processing.
The refugee children completed weekly surveys to describe their satisfaction with the different games and were asked how much they liked a game, how much they learned from it, and whether they would recommend it.
The objective of Project Hope is to support Syrian refugee children in Turkey by providing them with digital game - based education opportunities to improve Turkish language proficiency, executive functions, and coding skills while decreasing their sense of despair and increasing hope.
The study of Syrian refugee children, presented by researchers on June 6 at BAU International University in Washington, DC, suggests that digital games can be a cost - efficient and scalable approach to meeting the educational and psychological needs of refugee children.
Digital games can effectively teach refugee children much - needed skills — including a new language, cognitive skills, and coding — while also improving their mental health, finds research by New York University, the City University of New York, and Turkey's Bahcesehir University.
«Our pilot study shows that using game - based learning is an effective, cost - efficient way to teach refugee children important skills — and importantly, this structured environment provided distressed refugee children an outlet to imagine a better future for themselves,» said Sinem Vatanartiran, president of BAU International University and a Project Hope investigator.
An NYU - Bahcesehir research team was the first to document the educational and mental health needs of Syrian refugee children, finding that an overwhelming majority are not enrolled in school in Turkey, partly as a result of language barriers, and about half suffer from PTSD and / or depression.
In response to the educational and psychological crisis among refugee children, the NYU and Bahcesehir researchers enlisted colleagues with deep expertise in educational technology and designed an online, game - based learning intervention for refugee children named Project Hope.
«Digital games improve mental health, educational outcomes of Syrian refugee children
The study participants included 147 Syrian refugee children, ages 9 to 14.
In a June 2016 study in The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Beiser found that refugee children had higher rates of depression, anxiety, and other ills than other migrant children from the same countries.
She has also volunteered abroad extensively — building houses in New Zealand, mentoring business professionals in Cuba, helping micro-entrepreneurs in Peru, and teaching digital storytelling to Tibetan refugee children in northern India.
Consular Birth certificates for Lankan refugee children born in Tamil Nadu are being issued this month, the Hindu reported.
A magical World War II tale of courage, resilience and love, The Children of Chabannes reveals the untold story of how the people in a tiny village in unoccupied France chose action over indifference to save the lives of 400 Jewish refugee children.
Compelling documentary focuses of elementary school age refugee children being taught in Holland
January 31, 2017 • Amitai Etzioni, who escaped Nazi Germany as a child, proposes a way for the U.S. to bring in young Syrian refugee children.
It's at this point, that his spiritual journey begins and he finds himself taking up arms to liberate Sudanese refugee children from the LRA — the local militia, known as the Lord's Resistance Army.
On the basis of the definition, the paper argues that basic education develops refugee children's personalities, talents and mental physical abilities and prepares them to be responsible adults who are productive and protect themselves against economic shocks.
In Kampala he found thousands of refugee children who were not permitted to go to school.
Notwithstanding this, basic (or secondary) education will not at all give refugee children a dream career.
There will be more on college accessibility, the challenges of educating refugee children, as well as the building of knowledge and leadership.
Many among the HGSE community participated in the event, including Assistant Professor Sarah Dryden - Peterson, who delivered the following address on the importance of educating refugee children.
Education is the most important thing a refugee child can carry across borders, and their brightest hope for a better future.»
Jacques stayed in Kampala and created a school for refugee children, he spoke to them in their home languages, he made them feel welcome, he built relationships with them.
These children are the keys to a secure and sustainable future, and their education matters for us all,» said António Guterres, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and adds «Only one in two refugee children go to primary school, and one in four to secondary.
Optimism Stronger Than Fear Immigrant and refugee children are resilient and determined to contribute.
In a new video, HGSE researchers describe their contributions to UN efforts to improve education for refugee children around the world
To build a future in the midst of uncertainty, refugee children need teachers who are trained, a well - developed curriculum that builds skills and knowledge, and the possibility of certifying their learning.
The unknown future that refugee children and youth face is extreme.
Immigrant and refugee children are resilient and determined to contribute.
Being physically included in national schools is critical to building strong futures for refugee children.
In addition, schools are the setting where many of the acculturative struggles of refugee children and youth unfold (National Child Traumatic Stress Network 2003).
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