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Without Funds, a Scramble to Assist Syrian Refugee Migration to Fresno

Volunteer Layla Darwish worries about the effects of war on Syrian refugee children, some of whom have been wounded, burned or witnessed violence. (Courtesy Layla Darwish) By: Alice Daniel Source: Kqed News When Kathleen Chavoor-Bergen learned there were Syrians in Fresno, she immediately volunteered to help out. She’s Armenian-American, so she understands something about war … Continued

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi Visits Aleppo

Press release:  “There is very little that one can say – these ruins speak for themselves. When you see children’s clothes hanging out of windows, kitchens cut in half by shells and rockets, the real lives of people interrupted by war as it was happening, I think this will weigh very heavily on the conscience … Continued

Syria Supper Club: Reaching Out To Refugees, One Dinner At A Time

Matt Katz/WNYC NPR The fireplace is on. A couple of westies are running around excitedly. And two tables are set in the dining room. The dinner party on this brisk winter night in Maplewood, N.J., has a distinctly foreign flare: chicken shawarma and falafel are on the menu. And while the conversation includes typical talk … Continued

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