Many are the sole breadwinners for families seeking to escape ISIS and terrorism — -- At 6 a.m., just three short miles from the Syrian border, Hadija, 10, is awakened. She gets dressed and ...

Local NGOs call the issue “niche”. Only 735 out of roughly 3,000 school-aged refugee children are enrolled in accredited ...

GENEVA (AP) — Food, water and shelter are obvious basic needs for people fleeing war. But with refugees now spending roughly 20 years in exile on average, the U.N. refugee agency is calling on the ...

The camp's Makani centers provide psychosocial support to refugee children. — -- Drawings of families holding hands under lopsided suns adorn the walls of an informal learning center in Jordan’s ...

This month, millions of children across the country are returning to school, stepping into new classrooms, meeting new teachers, and navigating the familiar rhythm of learning and growth. But for many ...

Four million refugee children do not attend school, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, says in a report released today. This is an increase of half a million of out-of-school refugee children in just one ...

PRETORIA, South Africa, 5 March (UNHCR) - Life for any refugee can be difficult; life for a child refugee is doubly difficult. As one young refugee told the UN refugee agency: "We are always living in ...

STUDIES SHOW THAT CHILDREN WHO ATTEND PRESCHOOL OR EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS PERFORM BETTER IN SCHOOL DURING THEIR LATER YEARS, AND THAT’S WHY A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS IS GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND TO MAKE ...

By Abdelmoneim Madibu for Radio DabangaDuring the days of the Ugandan general elections, the sight of security planes flying over the capital, Kampala, was not a passing event for many Sudanese ...

The images are stark and omnipresent. Long lines of desperate people trudge through mud. In vast tent cities, barefoot, skinny small boys and girls with huge eyes stare out at us. In bombed out cities ...

Teacher Sandra Wiandt, right, and a volunteer teach students in a "welcome class” in Berlin, Germany. Many refu­gee children attend such classes. (Markus Schreiber/AP) Fadi and Fadiya started school ...