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The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in Atlanta was honored to host U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Brian P. McKeon, and Senior Bureau Official for the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration, Nancy Izzo-Jackson, for a first-of-its-kind visit by the U.S. State Department to a local refugee resettlement community in honor of World Refugee Day!

From former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to rapper M.I.A., meet five refugee women who have made a mark on history.

In September 2018, a man from the DRC arrived in Wichita, Kansas with his wife and four children. Today, he and his wife work full time, all their children attend school and the family has purchased their own car. Now he is giving help to other refugees.

On March 26, GenR Bay Area members volunteered to chaperone a group of refugees, mostly youth, youth to the California Academy of Sciences.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (̽»¨¾«Ñ¡) in Arizona commemorates the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. The United Nations designated June 26th as it marks when the UN Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishments came into effect in 1987. Yet in 2021, over 30 years later, torture continues to permeate societies around the world, despite torture being an international crime.

Millions of girls around the world face discrimination and lack of opportunity. Their voices aren’t always heard or needs considered.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ is ensuring that everyone counts for the upcoming 2020 Census, despite new difficulties due to COVID-19.

GenR Dallas member, Hala, writes her thoughts on interpreting for a Syrian family home visit.