Mosul metalworker helps Old City neighbours after displacement
Coming back to this historic district after two long years, Saad found help to repair his house. Now he is putting his skills to work so others can return home. By Firas Al-Khateeb in Mosul, Iraq Ashwaq skips cheerfully past the rubble of destroyed buildings in...
One year in Libya
Reflections from a veteran Canadian staffer on his time as Deputy Head of Mission By Matthew Brook, as told to Lauren La Rose Garden Bay, B.C., is home for Matthew Brook, but he has devoted the past two decades with UNHCR helping refugees in need around the world,...
“I want to inspire refugees”
Olympian and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Yusra Mardini on resiliency, Tokyo 2020, and how the Olympics bring people together By Yusra Mardini, as told to Hannah Scott Syrian refugee and swimmer Yusra Mardini was appointed the youngest ever UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador in...