Sentences with phrase «young refugees from»

Exceptional readers tackle Gratz's compelling novel and animate the stories of three young refugees from different countries and eras, using vocal spins and accents in subtle yet effective ways.

The film tells the story of young refugees from Sudan caught in the middle of a civil war over religion and resources in the late 1980s.

Not exact matches

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.

Sixty percent of Syrian refugees are young people who have experienced traumas we can't imagine: seeing a parent tortured or a sibling killed, watching entire city streets explode, fleeing from their homes or across borders in the dark of night, with shells flying over their heads or rebel soldiers chasing them.

Thanks to a remarkable woman, young war refugees from three continents have found a new home on a soccer team in Georgia

LCGB in collaboration with Safely Fed Canada, are pleased to announce a training day on 4th December in Islington, North London, for commissioners and frontline workers from Public Health, Local Resilience Forums, emergency planners, infant feeding leads, specialist health visitors and midwives working with vulnerable populations and refugees, and all other interested parties including peer supporters, on Infant and Young... Read More

And see: Interim Operational Considerations for the feeding support of Infants and Young Children under two years of age in refugee and migrant transit settings in Europe from UNHCR, Save the Children, ENN and reviewers.

Now, the state Board of Regents wants to certify teachers coming from the island to help instruct the youngest storm refugees.

The Utica City School District settled a lawsuit over its treatment of young refugees, who, the suit filed last year by NYCLU charged, were being excluded from the city's lone high school because of their age and because they did not speak English.

Overall, the refugee population from the world's youngest country swelled 85 percent last year to reach 1.4 million by the end of 2016, the UNHCR report showed.

There, Said, his wife and their three young children bounced around cities, moving from a rented home into a refugee camp as their financial resources dwindled.

Naming a childhood town is an easy reply for many, but for an adopted child or young refugees separated from their parents, the answer may never come.

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.

A British aid worker kidnapped in north east Afghanistan last month has been freed after a dramatic SAS rescue mission authorised by Prime Minister David A former British aid worker Sarah Gayton, 41, from Chiswick, in west London, is now planning her wedding with a younger Syrian refugee after they fell in

Gianfranco Rosi's feature documentary views the European migrant crisis from the vantage point of a Sicilian island in the Mediterranean, focusing on a young local boy on the island and a doctor who treats the refugees, primarily.

While his wife is in the hospital after keeling over cooking him dinner (another resonant moment), he encounters a young African refugee on the run from the authorities and helps him find his family.

Late last year, the New York Times sent its Sunday subscribers a magical cardboard box that opened a window into the lives of three young refugees: 11 - year - old Oleg from Eastern Ukraine; 12 - year - old Hana, a Syrian living in Lebanon; and 9 - year - old Chuol, who is in hiding in South Sudan.

I am working with young teachers from Saudi Arabia who are organizing a boarding democratic school for Syrian refugee orphans in Turkey.

A young refugee searches for identity, safe haven, and truth in a journey from war - torn Caucasus to the freedom of France.

A disillusioned idealistic lawyer, his translator, and a young Iraqi American resettlement officer from UNHCR round out the cast of characters that play out the difficulties of asylum and refugees and the inhumanity of the situation.

The Surrendered is told from three points of view: a young Korean girl who is a refugee of the war; an American soldier who ends up working for the orphanage where she lives; and the woman who is married to the missionary who runs the orphanage.

The imaginatively titled Dragon Age II is set after the events in Dragon Age: Origins and Awakening and follows the exploits of a young adventurer called Hawke from refugee to champion.

While environmental themes were less prominent at the Sundance Film Festival this year, our correspondent JoAnn Valenti unearthed ecological messages from documentaries that explore the emergence of climate change refugees in the face of sea level rise, the escape from modernity into wilderness and the confrontation of environmental threats by young innovators.

Any delay in obtaining the refugee status would not discharge the Member States from the obligation to give a right to entry and residence to the parents of a young refugee who has applied for international protection before reaching the age of eighteen.

Recently, Prime Minister Harper, battered in the polls by the heart - wrenching image of young Alan Kurdi washed ashore on a Turkish beach, sounded both defiant and angered by opposing politicians who were suddenly tripping over themselves to promise safe sanctuary to an ever escalating numbers of Syrian refugees while still proclaiming their intention to pull Canadian troops from the international military coalition overseas.

Transcultural mental health centres, migrant resource centres and ethnic community councils can also offer support for young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds.

Finding that 34 % of adolescent and young adult refugees from Afghanistan met criteria for PTSD, major depression or both, Mghir et al. (1995) similarly demonstrated an association between the presence of these disorders and the total number of events experienced.

Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY) The Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY) is a community based organisation that advocates for the needs of young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds.

It has also been used successfully to specifically support children and young people from refugee backgrounds.

Victorian Settlement Planning Committee Victorian Settlement Planning Committee has developed guidelines for services and organisations working with young people from refugee backgrounds: Good practice principles: Guide for working with refugee young people.

Victorian Settlement Planning Committee has developed guidelines for services and organisations working with young people from refugee backgrounds: Good practice principles: Guide for working with refugee young people.

He has worked with the homeless, refugees and offenders, and at - risk young people as well as young people from private schools in Melbourne.

The Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY) helps young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds by providing specialist support services, training, knowledge sharing and advocacy to help them build better lives in Australia.