Stories from the United States Home News and stories Stories from the United States In Chicago, refugee farmers cultivate hope and a sense of belonging In Chicago, refugee farmers cultivate hope and a sense of belonging Culinary training offers refugees in the Washington, D.C. area a recipe for hope Culinary training offers refugees in the Washington, D.C. area a recipe for hope U.S. cities share why they welcome refugees to their communities U.S. cities share why they welcome refugees to their communities Somali Bantu refugees offer new roots and bountiful harvest in Maine Somali Bantu refugees offer new roots and bountiful harvest in Maine Albuquerque New Mexico continues long tradition of welcoming refugees Albuquerque New Mexico continues long tradition of welcoming refugees From war to warmth: A Philadelphia community center provides refuge and hope to Ukrainian families From war to warmth: A Philadelphia community center provides refuge and hope to… A middle school in Georgia is helping resettled refugee girls flourish in their new community A middle school in Georgia is helping resettled refugee girls flourish in their… Meet the man who’s a beacon of hope for LGBTIQ+ refugees in Chicago Meet the man who’s a beacon of hope for LGBTIQ+ refugees in Chicago Resettled refugees in Denver create the most impactful red-carpet accessory of the year Resettled refugees in Denver create the most impactful red-carpet accessory of … New York market serves up food that showcases the city's rich cultural heritage New York market serves up food that showcases the city's rich cultural heritage In Philadelphia, a Ukrainian grocery store nourishes with hope, community and inclusion In Philadelphia, a Ukrainian grocery store nourishes with hope, community and i… Eli’s Chicago Cheesecake creates a winning recipe for refugee inclusion Eli’s Chicago Cheesecake creates a winning recipe for refugee inclusion Building lasting policy change through refugee inclusion in Boston Building lasting policy change through refugee inclusion in Boston With refugee girls in Houston, Liza Koshy hears of survival, perseverance– and gratitude With refugee girls in Houston, Liza Koshy hears of survival, perseverance– and … Washington D.C. Soccer Program Connects Refugee Children with Sport Washington D.C. Soccer Program Connects Refugee Children with Sport 'I believe we can make change happen. We just need to do the work.' 'I believe we can make change happen. We just need to do the work.' Seeking safety at the United States-Mexico border Seeking safety at the United States-Mexico border Badge of Honor: This Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Nga Vương-Sandoval celebrates her name, and her journey Badge of Honor: This Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Nga Vư… A refugee and advocate reflects on being a Black woman in the US A refugee and advocate reflects on being a Black woman in the US Hawa Hassan and Mindy Kaling team up to make a Somali pasta dish on BuzzFeed Tasty Hawa Hassan and Mindy Kaling team up to make a Somali pasta dish on BuzzFeed Ta… Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller: five years with UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller: five years with UNHCR As coronavirus spreads, refugee doctors want to join the fight As coronavirus spreads, refugee doctors want to join the fight Barbara Hendricks reflects on half a lifetime helping refugees Barbara Hendricks reflects on half a lifetime helping refugees Jordanian scientist finds winning formula to get kids reading Jordanian scientist finds winning formula to get kids reading UNHCR welcomes U.S. plan to increase refugee resettlement UNHCR welcomes U.S. plan to increase refugee resettlement Meet the young champion soaring to the top of the chess world Meet the young champion soaring to the top of the chess world Every little act of kindness will be remembered Every little act of kindness will be remembered Former Iranian refugee represents the United States as karate world champion Former Iranian refugee represents the United States as karate world champion Haitian Refugee Accomplishes a Lifelong Dream of Opening a Restaurant Haitian Refugee Accomplishes a Lifelong Dream of Opening a Restaurant In Utah, a fashion show brings awareness to the strength of refugee women In Utah, a fashion show brings awareness to the strength of refugee women "I thought I was going to die" "I thought I was going to die" Former Somali refugee inspires children with illustrated book Former Somali refugee inspires children with illustrated book UNHCR Ambassador Ben Stiller tells U.S. Congress: Syrian refugees still need support UNHCR Ambassador Ben Stiller tells U.S. Congress: Syrian refugees still need su… Refugee and immigrant girls from 19 countries unite their voices in one choir Refugee and immigrant girls from 19 countries unite their voices in one choir From child refugee in Mozambique to school principal in the United States From child refugee in Mozambique to school principal in the United States 'Women of the World' helps refugees adjust to life in US 'Women of the World' helps refugees adjust to life in US In Maine, resettled Sudanese refugee gives back to the community that gave her hope In Maine, resettled Sudanese refugee gives back to the community that gave her … This Land is Your Land This Land is Your Land The Rockefellers have always believed in welcoming refugees. The Rockefellers have always believed in welcoming refugees. Q&A: Jewish agency in US marks 130 years of protecting the persecuted Q&A: Jewish agency in US marks 130 years of protecting the persecuted