Imagine having to decide who will receive lifesaving supplies and who won’t.
This is the reality for UNHCR humanitarians in Yemen, where eight in 10 people rely on aid for their daily survival. Already the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, now coronavirus and a severe lack of funds are putting millions of lives at risk.
Mayor Chagai was just six years old when he trekked from his South Sudanese cattle village to Ethiopia, fleeing war. Today, he uses basketball to empower young refugees in western Sydney.
Airport closures have put Wafaa and her family’s resettlement on hold, but she hopes that once the pandemic eases, they can leave Lebanon and her teenage son can stop working and go to school.
The Leading Women Fund is our new initiative – all about empowering refugee women worldwide. Join our Ambassador for the program, Janine Allis, for the first ever Leading Women Fund event on Thursday 30 July.
