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New Report: World's Refugee Crisis Worsens as 44,000 Flee Homes Daily

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

A new report has revealed a drastic spike in the number of people in the world forced to flee their homes. Globally the number of forcibly displaced people has risen almost three million to 68.5 million in the past year.

Media Releases, Asia and the Pacific, Humanitarian, Refugee Camp, Refugee Crisis, Refugees, UNHCR, World Refugee Day, World Vision

Donors in Kuwait must commit $1 billion for Syria’s children

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

World Vision is calling for international donors to pledge USD 1 billion to meet the needs of children affected by the Syria crisis as more than 60 donor countries meet in Kuwait City today.

Media Releases, Syrian Refugee Crisis, Emergencies, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Anthea Spinks, Child Labour, Child Rape, Child Violence, Foreign Aid, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Refugee Crisis, Save the Children, Syria, UNHCR, UNICEF

All we should be saying, is give peace a chance

Monday, September 2, 2013

Today Australia steps into one of the most significant roles on the global stage. We do so at a time of grave international turmoil. As president of the United Nations Security Council, Australia is now responsible for leading the discussion on the Syrian conflict as support for a US-led military intervention grows. The gravity of this situation cannot be underestimated and our government's task is not to be envied.

Opinion Pieces, Syrian Refugee Crisis, Emergencies, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Child Slavery, Child Soldiers, Conflict, Refugee Crisis, Security Council, Syria, Uganda, UNHCR, United Nations