A Portland soccer tournament brought girls from immigrant and refugee families together to push back against fear tied to ...

GENEVA, March 7 (UNHCR) - As refugees around the world prepare to mark International Women's Day tomorrow, the UN refugee agency has renewed its commitment to increase the number of refugee girls in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: Twenty-one-year-old b-girl Manizha Talash is practicing her craft. :: Madrid, Spain She will be among the first athletes to ...

KAMPALA, Uganda, July 11 (UNHCR) - War and poverty made it impossible for Elisabeth Aziza to go to school in her hometown of Bunia in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Much to her ...

DECATUR, Ga. — Mehsod Paw's journey spans the globe. A civil war forced her Burmese family to resettle in a Thai refugee camp. Paw's family moved to the United States when she was 12, and she found ...

Refugee girls are only half as likely as their male peers to go to secondary school, the UN said Wednesday, urging efforts to break down barriers to education for girls in exile. Refugees in general ...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — The United States evacuated more than 84,000 Afghan refugees since troops left the country last year. It’s the largest U.S. resettlement effort since 1975 after the Vietnam war.

Sudanese refugee girls carry water supplies near a polling station in the refugee camp of Zamzam, on the outskirts of El Fasher, Darfur, Sudan, on April 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser, File) Two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds wait to welcome a refugee family at the Salt Lake City International Airport on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. The family of ...

The Refugee & Immigrant Girls World Cup, set for March 29, was created after families expressed fears about immigration ...

12-Ft Child Refugee Puppet Little Amal learns ASL from the deaf community to find home. Little Amal is a giant puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl searching around the world for a home. During ...

Inside a sporting complex just off of West Temple in South Salt Lake, laughter and the thud of soccer cleats engulf the space. “Block her, block her!” yelled #SheBelongs head coach Marli Berg.