Sentences with phrase «number of refugee children»
The number of refugee children living in America is unknown, but many of these individuals suffer with significant posttraumatic stress (PTSD) due to exposure to violent acts, death or loss of family members, loss of home, unfamiliar surroundings, and other events.
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The conference held upon the invitation of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of the Ruler of Sharjah and UNHCR Eminent Advocate for Refugee Children aimed to reckon the increasing number of refugee children in the region.
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According to new reports from two U.N. agencies, the number of Syrian children now living as refugees is more than 1 million.
The head of UNICEF, the U.N. children's agency, Anthony Lake told CBS News, «This one millionth child refugee is not just another number.
We do not yet have comparable numbers for 2015, but given the rise refugees this year, we can expect a much higher number of disappeared children too.
An «alarming» number of young refugees and migrants are living in serious poverty, according to the Children's Society.
The bill would limit the types of family members of immigrants that can also be brought to the US to, primarily, spouses and minor children, and would also eliminate the international diversity visa lottery and limit the number of annual refugee admissions.
He was chairman of the Save the Children Fund, administered a number of educational trusts for the underprivileged and worked with groups for the relief of refugees.
Was here on local TV; an Afghan refugee in Pakistan, complaining to the reporters that:» he doesn't have enough food for his 3 wifes and 14 children»... You go and tell those ladies, to have a say about the number of children.
This could mean aiding refugees seeking new homes, helping children and families secure healthcare, combating youth homelessness, or tackling any number of other important issues.
Similarly, though not drawing directly from a refugee but rather displaced and war exposed population, Macksoud and Aber (1996) examined the relationship between the number and type of war traumas and psychosocial development among 224 Lebanese children aged between 10 - 16.