Search Results For Issue: Refugees and Asylum
Agriculture
Seeds and agricultural tools distribution to internally displaced people, refugees and other war affected people returning to their areas of origin. Read More
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Case Management Program
Due to a myriad of health, emotional and physical protection issues experienced by unaccompanied refugee children and youth, comprehensive case management support is necessary to ensure success in our other programs. Heshima Kenya provides the follow ... Read More
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Center on Law and Globalization
The Center on Law and Globalization is a partnership of the American Bar Foundation and the University of Illinois College of Law. The Center brings together leaders of international organizations, journalists, and legal scholars to understand the le ... Read More
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Chicago Council on Global Affairs General Programming
With more than 150 programs and events every year, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs delivers a diverse and balanced spectrum of programming related to international relations, global issues, and U.S. foreign policy. Programs range from renown ... Read More
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Emergency Relief
Disaster strikes at any time and without warning an entire family, town or nation can be devastated by natural or man-made disasters. It is a great mission that we undertake to help those who have been displaced either physically, financially or both ... Read More
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Energy/Share the Sun/Solar Bakery
SHARE distributes sun ovens to widows of war, land mine victims (amputees) and other needy women. Returnees are taught how to bake bread using a village solar oven. Share the Sun allows donors to "adopt a family" in Angola with a sun oven. Read More
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English Language Training
Learning the English language is one of the most difficult challenges facing our newly arrived immigrants and refugees. IRIM's English Language Training Program empowers students to learn the language so that they can take advantage of the wealth of ... Read More
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Health
Distribution of health kits to returnees, donation of dental chairs and other medical equipment to the Bie Central Hospital. Read More
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Heshima Safe House
Heshima Kenya’s Safe House provides temporary shelter to unaccompanied refugee children and youth, and on an exceptional basis, vulnerable refugee women who are experiencing homelessness or significant protection issues related to sexual gender bas ... Read More
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Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries Youth Program
Of the 15 million refugees in the world, nearly half are children. Many have witnessed unspeakable horrors, lost loved ones, and have had to live in abject poverty. Unfamiliar with US culture and carrying the trauma they have experienced in their cou ... Read More
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National Immigrant Justice Center's Jeanne and Joseph Sullivan Project for Protection of Asylum Seekers
This program provides documentation, capacity building and direct representation for persons fleeing persecution. Read More
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National Immigrant Justice Center's National Asylum Partnership on Sexual Orientation
National Asylum Partnership for Sexual Orientation works to secure protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and HIV-positive individuals who are victims of persecution in their home countries because of their sexual orientation or gender ... Read More
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The Girl's Empowerment Project
The Girl's Empowerment Project is a multi-phase program offering a safe community for girls and young women to learn about their human rights and how to access them while addressing avenues for self-sufficiency and leadership building. Participants e ... Read More
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The Immigrant Child Advocacy Project
The Immigrant Child Advocacy Project is a human service and policy advocacy program dedicated to advocating for the best interest - safety and well-being - of immigrant and refugee children who are alone in the United States. We're working to develop ... Read More