Sentences with phrase «refugee children who»

Kevin Hogg was known for wanting to give stuffed animals to refugee children who were just arriving in America.
And nobody will need to tell them that their lives are fraught, difficult and dangerous — just as no - one needs to tell the climate refugee children who today are dying of starvation and disease; rotting in refugee camps as prey for radicalizing terrorist recruiters, human traffickers, or sexual predators; or just drowning quietly somewhere in the Mediterranean.
Many handbooks and tool kits have been published to help teachers deal with the challenges of teaching refugee children who have lived through trauma and violence and must now adjust to the unyielding demands of finding their place in a new culture.
In Kampala he found thousands of refugee children who were not permitted to go to school.
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 Committee has said refugee children who make it to Europe are vulnerable to prostitution, human trafficking and the drugs industry.
Artist Statement This poster shows the look of a refugee child who has had to flee Syria with his family to avoid dying under the hell of bombs.

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Trump avoided using word «refugees» or «immigrants» while handing award to teacher who works with newly arrived children.
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.
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.
«Most refugees from the Middle East are women and children who have suffered the assaults of ISIS terrorists and civil war,» said NAE president Leith Anderson.
Most refugees from the Middle East are women and children who have suffered the assaults of ISIS terrorists and civil war.
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.
How can one «criticize» the experience of the victim of domestic abuse or incest, the child refugee who has seen his family slaughtered by the national police, or the mother who must watch her children starve?
I've been especially encouraged by the words and actions of Russell Moore, president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the SBC, who took a trip to the border last week and who wrote a really powerful challenge to Christians regarding their response to the child refugees.
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.
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.
«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.
Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako told Aid to the Church in Need: «Death and sickness are grabbing the children and elderly people among the thousands of refugee families spread over the Kurdistan Region who lost everything in the recent tragic developments while the ISIS militants are still advancing and the humanitarian aid is insufficient.
You can also talk to your child about refugees who are fleeing war in another country and donate to causes that support them.
This movement was dedicated to making life easier for children and youth (i.e. Young Carers) who provided care for family members with chronic conditions, substance abuse issues, mental health issues, and / or provided translation services for immigrant and refugee parents.
The very authorities who are tasked with protecting child refugees here in Britain have instead been jeopardising their safety.
Our next piece examines claims by Paddy Ashdown that Syrian children who are brought to the UK under Cameron's refugee programme will be deported when they turn 18.
«The point I was trying to make about the way in which we will support refugees who come to us who are children is that there is a clear legal framework that applies when people arrive here as refugees, which includes, after so many years, people being entitled to residency in the United Kingdom.
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.
These are parents and children who have been recognised as refugees by the British government.
And the on - again off - again Ukip leader Nigel Farage tweeted: «Pictures of the «child» refugees entering from Calais prove the need to verify who is coming into our country.»
Pictures of the «child» refugees entering from Calais prove the need to verify who is coming into our country.
«That's why I am pleased to announce that we will now be working with the United Nations to identify the most vulnerable Syrian refugees - particularly women, girls and children - and those who have been subject to sexual violence in this conflict, to provide them with refuge here in Britain.»
Within several years of arrival, dozens of the Somali families whose children were born in the U.S. found themselves grappling with autism, says Huda Farah, a Somali - born molecular biologist who works on refugee resettlement issues with Minnesota health officials.
There is a great need to increase development training to interview children who have experienced trauma for social services, refugee situations, doctors, police and schools.
UNC medical student Yousef Abu - Salha fulfilled a dream of caring for child refugees from Syria, while honoring the legacy of his slain sisters Yusor and Razan and his best friend Deah, who are remembered throughout the United States and the world as the three young Muslim Americans who were senselessly murdered in Chapel Hill in February 2015.
The story in Children of Men revolves around one man, Theo Faron (Owen, Inside Man), who is kidnapped by a terrorist organization headed by his ex-wife Julian (Moore, Freedomland), who uses him to try to get travel permits in order to bring in a young African refugee, and that he must accompany her back.
Redgrave juxtaposes our horrifying present of inadequate refugee quotas and humanitarian disasters (like last year's clearing of the Calais migrant camp) with the refugee crises of WWII and its aftermath, recalled with archival footage, contemporary news reports and personal testimony — including an interview with the eloquent Labor politician Lord Dubs, who was one of the children rescued by the Kindertransport.
Clunky though not uninteresting in its assembly, and admirably direct in its anger and passion, the film features interviews with migrants from Syria, Afghanistan, Guinea and elsewhere, as well as direct - to - camera narration from Redgrave, who speaks of everything from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to her own refugee status as a child forced to flee London during World War II.
The material is perfect for a Oscar type film, with a young child who joins a group of refugees after the death of his parents.
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.
Afineesky was with Aaron Butler who worked on editing the documentary that takes us onto the streets of Syria, to the shine a light on the plight children and Syrian refugees.
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.
This link becomes obvious e.g. when the students learn about the life of children in a refugee camp in Malawi or when they make friends with students in Afghanistan who are both directly suffering from the violence surrounding them.
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.
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 Run for your life classroom activities introduce pupils to the challenges and difficulties facing refugees about children from around the world who were forced to leave their homes.
«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.»
This paper will argue that the success of Child - to - Child methodology with children living in refugee and displaced persons» camps and other difficult circumstances underscores the importance of rights - based participation of children in issues that affect them, and will demonstrate that meaningful participation helps build resilience in children, especially those who have experienced traumatic events.
#NakedTeachingDay is designed to raise awareness of the plight of children from less developed countries who attend makeshift schools in slums, refugee camps etc..
I wanted black characters who weren't gangsters or foster children or civil rights heroes, Muslim characters who weren't refugees or terrorists, and GLBTQ * characters who weren't painted in the broadest, easiest terms.
To date, about 245 000 Rwandan refugee, including women, children, elderly and the infirm, remain in the forest of DRC without any humanitarian assistance.30 Some who escaped the horrendous campaign sought refuge in Africa, South Africa included, and elsewhere, including Europe and the United States (US).
This means we all share responsibility to educate the 59 million children who today are not in school, to close the educational opportunity gaps facing girls, poor children, and children of marginalized groups around the world, including refugees, and we must take responsibility to ensure that all children who do attend school indeed learn what is necessary to be empowered global citizens.
On top of the anti-immigrant and refugee policies, the latest budget proposals from the administration and Congress have the potential to severely cut services to those who are the poorest among us — the homeless, frail homebound seniors, people with disabilities, poor children in after school programs.
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