Sentences with phrase «refugee children in»

Aim This longitudinal study investigated protective factors for social - emotional well - being in refugee children in Australia.
-- Main consultant trainer with psychologists and social workers working with Gender Based Violence refugee children in Egypt (Terre Des Hmmes 2017)
-- Founding and managing substance abuse centers for 20 years (1997 - present)-- Founding and managing HIV counseling and testing center, Hayat, in Giza Egypt (2009 - present)-- Seven years consultant in UNDP HIV / AIDS Program in The Arab States (HARPAS) including conducting training workshops and research activities in middle east and African Horn countries (2005 - 2012)-- One year experience with UNHCER in Syria (2011 - 2012)-- Two years consultant with COSV organization (Italian organization) working with Syrian refugees and Syrian civil activists in Lebanon and Turkey (2013 - 2014)-- Conducting training and supervision work with a group of psychologists and psychiatrists working with children and families living with HIV (UNICEFF Egypt 2016)-- Main consultant trainer with psychologists and social workers working with Gender Based Violence refugee children in Egypt (Terre Des Hmmes 2017)-- Three years weekly TV program on marriage and couple relations (2014 - present)-- Experience with three TV series by acting and writing (2015,2016,2017)-- Board member in the Association of Evolutionary Psychiatric and Group Work, and the Egyptian Association of Group Therapies and Processes
This tendency to manifest disorders of a psychosocial nature is consistent with Rousseau, Drapeau and Corin (1996) who found a positive association between learning difficulties, academic achievement and emotional problems in South East Asian and Central American refugee children in the US.
Psychologically distressed refugee children in the United Kingdom.
Political violence, family stress and mental health of refugee children in exile.
She also represents immigrant and refugee children in deportation proceedings through the organization Kids in Need of Defense (KIND).
An auction conducted by Sotheby's will accompany the opening of the exhibition, the proceeds of which will fund Al Madad Foundation's affiliated education initiative Iqra» for disadvantaged Lebanese children, as well as Palestinian and Syrian refugee children in Lebanon.
All funds raised from the sales will help Unicef, the world's leading children's organisation, provide children in Syria and refugee children in five neighbouring countries — Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt — with vital aid and support, as part of the largest humanitarian operation in history.
This work has been donated by the artist to benefit the Friends of Kayany foundation, which supports schools for Syrian refugee children in Lebanon.
Teachers» understanding of these previous experiences can help refugee children in the US to succeed academically and become part of their new communities.
In my second paper, I consider how teachers working in a conflict setting understand their educational, social, and emotional obligations towards refugee children in their classrooms and whether these understandings vary between host - country teachers and refugee teachers.
Ferede, a former fourth - grade teacher for first and second - generation immigrant and refugee children in a high - needs area in Toronto often saw a disparity between her students» community and the education system.
But unless their experiences as migrants — sporadic schooling, language confusion, poor instruction, and discrimination, for instance — are understood, refugee children in the United States and elsewhere may continue to feel rootless.
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.
Representatives of States and governments, together with representatives of international organizations and civil society, met in October 2014 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, to jointly address the situation of refugee children in the Middle East and North Africa.
Recognize that the following international standards and principles are of particular relevance to improving the protection and well - being of refugee children in the region:
From improving basic education in regions of Africa to providing much - needed education to Syrian refugee children in Lebanon, this article shows how eLearning for kids can positively impact children's lives around the world.
«Instead of going to a government official and saying all students deserve to be in school, what we normally say at UNICEF and what is true, we should also say that if we don't get refugee children in schools, those children (especially adolescents) will be competing for jobs with the Jordanian youth, who are suffering from unemployment, and so will negatively affect the country's economy.»
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.
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.
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.
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.

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Elsheikh came to the UK as a child from Sudan, when his family were granted refugee status, and was a mechanic from White City in west London.
Herself a refugee from a time - intensive career in business consulting, Rothschild started NextKids to serve her own need, but feels that the time is ripe for this sort of innovative approach to child care.
Dame Stephanie Shirley (84) arrived in Britain in 1939 as an unaccompanied child refugee from Nazi Europe.
Several children and families that have fled their homes in Myanmar to escape military - led violence are now living in refugee camps in the neighboring country of Bangladesh and require certain necessities while they await placement.
The children, some of whom are refugees who've relocated with their families to San Antonio via Catholic Charities, lit up, voicing their excitement about having a hands - on role in the project.
There have been reports that Christian children at refugee camps in Sudan aren't receiving food unless they say Islamic prayers.
«The last two weeks have been about as grim and hopeless as any of us can remember,» Lamott wrote, listing events like the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster in Ukraine, Palestinian children killed by rocket fire while playing football on the beach and protests against young refugees showing up at the U.S. border.»
World Vision, the largest faith - based charity in the world has been helping refugees from Syria for a long time, with a special emphasis on children and food.
The girl is now in an Ethiopian refugee camp, after fleeing child labor and slavery in her own country.
Bethany Christian Services works in eight states to assist refugee families with services like language training and transportation, and also places unaccompanied children in foster homes.
Rohingya Muslim children at a refugee camp in Burma, where authorities have incited violence against them, according to the State Department.
This year, Hillary Clinton has better policy proposals to help improve the lives of women, children, and families than Donald Trump, whose pro-life convictions are lukewarm at best, and whose mass deportation plan would rip hundreds of thousands of families apart, whose contempt for Latinos, Muslims, refugees and people with disabilities would further marginalized the «least of these» among us, and whose support for torture and targeting civilians in war call into question whether Christians who support him are truly pro-life or simply anti-abortion.
This coming Sunday, Christians all around the world — in churches and in homes and in refugee camps and on the streets — will light the first candle, the Hope candle, to open Advent, the traditional season of preparation for the coming of the Christ - child as well as the reminder that Christ is coming again.
-- Also I grew up a child of refugees and in post war Germany and, therefore, have a few first hand stories and experiences.
The film was captured by Syrian children in Jordan's Zaatari refugee camp, and shows what life is like as a refugee through their eyes.
Farmers who once lived and worked here are now refugees in Jordan or Lebanon they and their children are restless to return to land they have lost.
Otter - Pass still has deep ties in the refugee community and have been inspired first hand by the dads and moms we know who gave up everything — their homes, their extended families, their entire lives — to save their children from war and persecution.
The century ended with about 21 million refugees around the globe, including about 6 million internally displaced people and more than 300,000 child soldiers (under the age of 18), girls as well as boys, engaged in armed conflicts.
After losing his own father to war, he became one of the «Lost Boys of Sudan» who traveled thousands of miles alone as a child to a large refugee camp in Kenya.
And then there is world around us: the hungry bellies, the dirty water, the vicious war, the waiting and lonely children silent behind chain link fences in refugee camps, the women caught in sex trafficking, our culture's exploitation and violence masquerading as entertainment, and Lord have mercy.
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.
Some of the extraordinary #Syrian children that Archbishop Suheil and I met at #Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan this morning.
Thousands of children in Kenya are at risk of hunger and malnutrition following a refugee ration cut... More
There have been reports that Christian children at refugee camps in Sudan aren't receiving food unless... More
«As Christian leaders, we have a commitment to caring for the vulnerable in our churches while also supporting just, compassionate, and welcoming policies toward refugees and other immigrants,» the letter opens, going on to request legal protection for the Dreamers who entered the US as children, an increase in the admittance of refugees and persecuted Christians, and quicker priority for immigrants seeking to reunite with their families.
Currently there are 1.5 million Syrian refugees in Lebanon; 50 percent are children, most of whom can't access Lebanon's education system.
There I have prayed in refugee camps, with former political prisoners, and with children displaced in the conflict - ridden jungles.
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