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  2. 1 hour ago

    We support the Federal Court’s denial of request to prevent Syrian refugees from resettling in Texas.Our statement:

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  3. 2 hours ago

    Nearly 1 out of every 4 school-aged children around the world is not in school:

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    6:22 PM - 8 Feb 2016 · Details
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    8 hours ago

    Syrian girls want to be teachers, lawyers & astronauts. School can get them there

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    12:17 PM - 8 Feb 2016 · Details
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  5. 4 hours ago

    Refugees have risked everything in pursuit of safety. One Afghan woman's heartbreaking story

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    3:57 PM - 8 Feb 2016 · Details
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  6. 10 hours ago

    "This loss of life is avoidable." Our reaction to 33 more lives lost in Aegean Sea:

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    10:22 AM - 8 Feb 2016 · Details
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  7. 12 hours ago

    The is only 3 days away! Join us to celebrate 55 years of IRC in .

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    7:54 AM - 8 Feb 2016 · Details
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    Feb 6

    Meet the young Syrian refugees who are dreaming big - 📻

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    4:20 AM - 6 Feb 2016 · Details
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  9. 15 hours ago

    A bakery that serves as a culinary school for immigrant women. We say yes.

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    5:05 AM - 8 Feb 2016 · Details
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  10. 19 hours ago

    The diary & life of a Syrian refugee resettled in Baltimore. Must-read on :

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    1:21 AM - 8 Feb 2016 · Details
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  11. Feb 7

    Moving feature from , taking the journey through Lesbos through refugee's eyes:

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    6:33 PM - 7 Feb 2016 · Details
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  12. Feb 7

    Don't miss IRC's Jennifer Sime discuss US' role in refugee resettlement with

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    4:01 PM - 7 Feb 2016 · Details
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  13. Feb 7

    Our hero! DC man shovels to raise money for refugees. Thank you for making !

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    3:08 PM - 7 Feb 2016 · Details
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  14. Feb 7

    6000 refugees were on last weekend after a ferry strike. How we responded:

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    12:36 PM - 7 Feb 2016 · Details
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  15. Feb 7

    "There is nothing small about these girls." Syrian girls envision the future

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    8:32 AM - 7 Feb 2016 · Details
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    Feb 5

    . staff & vols do amazing work w/refugees in NYC. Grt to hear huge recent increase in donations/volunteering as American ppl step up

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  17. Feb 7

    Thank you, , for coming and for making !

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    Highlight of week: meeting refugees taking English classes w/. Their main message: "Thank you America!"
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  18. Feb 7

    “Mama, are we going to die today?” Questions Syrian children ask their parents:

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    5:21 AM - 7 Feb 2016 · Details
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  19. Feb 7

    A program to help refugees to open their own restaurants in the US:

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    2:23 AM - 7 Feb 2016 · Details
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  20. Feb 6

    "We don’t just need more aid for Syria, we need better aid" 's Op-Ed:

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  21. Feb 6

    What it's like to be an aid worker in some of the toughest places on Earth, on :

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    5:29 PM - 6 Feb 2016 · Details
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