The International Rescue Committee (IRC) puts on two summer youth programs, bringing recently resettled refugees together into the American school system. Some have basic English skills, others have none. This is just the intro into their new life, from harm to home in the U.S.
International Rescue Committee’s Summer Youth Programs – Seattle, WA
August 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Photo of the Day: War Cries Farway
February 15, 2011 by Leave a Comment
A Somalian refugee seeks out a home with his father in Djibouti City, Djibouti. As a neutral zone for the war in the Middle East, Djibouti City is home to countless military bases, serving up a city ripe with bars, expensive hotels, prostitutes, and entrepreneurs. It is also a main port of East Africa receiving commodities from the Arabian Peninsula and Yemen, a mere 12 miles (20km) from the Djibouti coastline.