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Women uprooted by war or natural disaster should be able to choose whether, when, and how many children to have. Ashley Wolfington, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ senior technical advisor, explains the importance of contraception and family planning in a refugee crisis. Learn more about the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s work in health.

When conflict and crisis strike, children are hurt the most. Today, there are 65 million displaced people globally, half of whom are children. Research shows that the effects of toxic stress can be reduced, and even reversed, if children have access to high quality education. This sets them up for success, not only in school, but in life.

The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ has called President Trump’s proposed cuts to United States government foreign aid as "counterproductive and ill-timed." Such steep cuts—roughly one third—send a clear message to the world’s most vulnerable: you are not welcome in America, and America will not help you where you are. 93 million people worldwide are in need of desperate humanitarian assistance.