Lebanon (MNN) — Normally, summer means camp for many kids. Be it Vacation Bible School, band camp, or youth programs, kids dive into learning and games under the watchful eye of exhausted but patient camp counselors. Then, COVID-19 put the kibosh on those plans for 2020. This summer, rather than hurling water balloons or staying... Read more
[ad_1] Jordan (MNN) Refugees and orphans flooding into Jordan are receiving remedy and life ability coaching via Al Hadaf, a ministry whose title means the aim. Maran Maayah, founding father of Al Hadaf, explains that God positioned a burden on her coronary heart to assist orphan and refugee kids. The imaginative and prescient was birthed... Read more
[ad_1] Greece (MNN) Aegean locals are tiring of refugees from Turkey, however migration doesnt look to be stopping any time quickly. Greece has determined to cease building on new refugee camps, however Tasos Ioannidis with AMG Worldwide believes that the state of affairs is simply meant to appease locals and wont final very lengthy. Neither... Read more
[ad_1] Worldwide (MNN) — Todays story begins in Lebanons Bekaa Valley. In biblical occasions, a valley with the same identify meant sorrow or tears as pilgrims made their strategy to Jerusalem. Bekaa Valley at present takes on the which means of loss because it hosts over one million Syrian refugees. Over 400,000 of them are... Read more
[ad_1] Greece (MNN) — 2020 is barely underway, and already, a minimum of two violent deaths have resulted from overcrowded refugee camps in Greece. A 20-year-old Yemeni man was killed Friday; earlier this month, a younger man died after being attacked by a fellow refugee. Officers count on extra unrest this week on the Greek... Read more
[ad_1] Center East (MNN) — Refugee children within the Center East have seen and skilled issues nobody ought to, a lot much less kids. Lack of entry to schooling makes issues worse. In line with the UN Refugee Company, greater than half of refugee kids missed college final yr. When humanitarian organizations ask refugee mother... Read more
[ad_1] On Christmas, presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg re-opened the controversy about Jesus’ refugee standing by posting a Christmas tweet to his followers, that learn “today I join millions around the world in celebrating the arrival of divinity on earth, who came into this world not in riches but in poverty, not as a... Read more
[ad_1] Turkey/Syria (Christian Support Mission) — Greater than eight years after warfare drove tens of millions of Syrians out of their nation, a cascade of geopolitical occasions has hit refugees in Turkey particularly exhausting. Despatched again to Turkey from European nations beneath a earlier settlement with the European Union, predominantly Muslim refugees and others who've... Read more
[ad_1] Jordan (MNN) — TENT Faculties Worldwides Rawan Haddad just lately visited the organizations accomplice in Jordan. The go to let Haddad see first-hand how TENT Faculties partnership with Good Shepherd Heart is impacting Iraqi refugees. That is faculty was established in Amman. They're serving 117 Iraqi refugee youngsters presently of their non secular, social,... Read more
[ad_1] Bangladesh (MNN) — We simply handed the two-year mark of the Rohingya refugee disaster. In August 2017, over 700,000Rohingyas fled Myanmar following a military-led crackdown within the nation. Offering a recap on the state of affairs is FMIs Government Worldwide Director Bruce Allen. Myanmar, or Burma because it’s additionally known as, is sort of... Read more
[ad_1] CBS This Morning just lately did a narrative in regards to the group Refugee Rescue, a gaggle that gives help to refugees from Syria and Afghanistan. A lot of them land on the Greek island of Lesbos earlier than making their option to Europe. However, because the video under reveals, its an... Read more
[ad_1] Greece (MNN) Turkey’s cope with the European Union kicked the refugee disaster in Greece into excessive gear. This wave got here as the results of a crackdown on migrants in Turkey on the identical time combating intensified in Syria. Two months in the past, Istanbul started pushing unregistered migrants to seek out different locations... Read more
[ad_1] Lebanon (MNN) Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon are not any picnic. Sanitation is dicey, sickness lurks in each nook, and meals and area are significantly missing. The phrases typically related to the camps are ‘squalid’, ‘overcrowded’ and ‘neglected’. There’s a robust push from the Lebanese authorities to power the refugees again into Syria, the... Read more
