UNHCR and partners supported Abdi to create a micro-farm cooperative with a refugee workforce. Their cooperation is paying off, with their best harvest ever.
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Fatuma, 22, keeps a small but flourishing garden that uses waste-water from the refugee camp’s tap fountain to grow vegetables.
UNHCR’s Antonio Guterres joined the US State Department’s Anne C. Richard and Lara Sedrakian of Syria Deeply to discuss humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees.
The skills 40-year-old refugee Mariam gained and practiced for all of her life in Somalia are now her most useful resource to earn a living in Bokolmanyo refugee camp.
Misal Khan’s town in Pakistan became the target of a bombardment by the army. He and his family hid in the basement of his home to protect themselves from the attack…
“My first trip [with UNHCR] changed me completely. When I first traveled I was just a ridiculous crying mess,” says the Special Envoy.
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