Good News About Refugees

Celebrating the good being done for refugees and by refugees.

A woman sitting at a table next to a bouquet of roses; the entry of the Casa Alias shelter in Arizona, a photo of Amy Pacheo

Doctor & Former Patient Work Together To Provide Care at Immigration Shelter in Arizona

A retired pediatrician is providing medical care and support for migrants at a temporary shelter in Tucson, Arizona.
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7 Ways Aid Workers Are Vital To Humanitarian Relief

Humanitarian aid workers are often the first to step in during times of global crisis. Here's how they help by responding to disasters, conflicts, and wars.
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Sudan Good News: 24,000 Pounds of Life-Saving Aid Deployed To 100,000 Civilians

In the midst of violent civil conflict in Sudan, global humanitarian organizations and their partners have secured a delivery of of vital aid supplies.
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14 Problems in the World — And Their Potential Solutions

A roundup of some of the major challenges of our time — and reasons to be hopeful.
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Peace Through Play: Ukrainian Children Find Joy in Moldova Playrooms

The United Nations recognizes the "right to play" as a universal right in its Convention on the Rights of the Child. An NGO in Moldova is working to ensure that refugee children from Ukraine are able to exercise that right.
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Meet the Ukrainian Refugee Psychologists Providing Mental Health Care To Their Peers

A group of refugee psychologists is caring for the mental health of Ukrainian refugees — a position they were once in and are uniquely qualified to serve.
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Millions Displaced By War in Sudan: How To Help

Sudan has been rocked by war, and millions of civilians are paying the price. Here's how you can support those impacted by the conflict.
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Following Kakhovka Dam Flooding, Helpers Rush To Provide Clean Water To Ukrainians

Floods in Ukraine caused 16,000 people to lose their homes, and water contamination and scarcity threaten human health and the environment. This organization is stepping in.
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Ultimate List of Nonprofit Organizations

Get to know the inspiring nonprofit organizations that are driving positive change around the world. Support and make an impact in an area you care about.
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Ranked: Where refugees to the US come from (and why they fled their home countries)

Millions of people are fleeing violence, persecution, and economic instability, and attempting to start a new life in a more tolerant and secure country.
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TED2023 Kicks Off with Good News

TED2023’s theme is ‘Possibility,’ and the conference began with a celebration of good news from around the globe.
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Meet the TED 2023 'Audacious Project' Cohort: Doing Good With $1B in Grants

The Audacious Project is a collaborative funding enterprise housed at TED. Meet the 2023 cohort of grant recipients who are changing the world.
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