Refugees

Casa de Acolhida Sao Jose, founded by Sister Ana Maria da Silva, to help women and children migrants in Pacaraima, Brazil is a 15-minute walk from the Venezuelan border.

The Women Protecting Migrants in Brazil’s North

Downtown bus station in Boa Vista.

From Displacement to Exploitation: Inside Brazil’s Human Trafficking Crisis

Venezuelan refugees walk after crossing the border between Venezuela and Brazil in the city of Pacaraima, Roraima State, Brazil, on September 13, 2024.

Migration Response Done Right: Brazil’s Model for a World in Crisis

Hellen Anyango sorting a stash of firewood, which she occasionally sells to help support her four children. Nduru camp, Kisumu City, Kenya.

Early Warning Systems Vital for Climate Risk Preparedness in Kenya

A brick building in Nyarugusu refugee camp’s main health post labeled Op Theatre

Socialized for Scarcity: Surgical Care in Tanzania’s Remote Refugee Camps

Informal Syrian tented settlement in Jordan. April 2022. Dalia Naber.

It’s Time to Fix a Failing Humanitarian Aid System

Medyka border crossing, Poland.

What Makes Ukraine’s Refugee Crisis So Different

An injured resident of Togoga arrives at the Ayder referral hospital in Mekele, the capital of Tigray region, Ethiopia, on June 23, 2021. Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP via Getty Images

Tigray (and Its Health Care System) Under Siege

A Ukrainian girl draws in a bomb shelter at the Okhmadet Children's Hospital on March 01, 2022 in Kyiv. Chris McGrath/Getty Images

Attacks on Health Care: Responding to the Brutal Reality

Midwives in Tijuana, Mexico receive clinical support via Zoom. Screenshot courtesy of Xin She

The Untold Global Health Story of 2021: The Midwives of Tijuana

COVID-19 made the future even more uncertain for many vulnerable undocumented immigrants in Massachusetts, including this family who arrived from South America 6 years ago, photographed Mar. 24, 2020 in East Boston

COVID-19’s Impact on Undocumented Immigrants in Western Massachusetts

Asylum seekers go for a walk on the grounds of the initial reception centre in Suhl, Germany which is being converted into an isolation and quarantine area. May 12, 2020. Image: Bodo Schackow/picture alliance via Getty

Germany and COVID-19: What About the Refugees?