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Children

Almost half the people of concern to UNHCR are children. They need special care.

The Struggle To Go To School

t's one of the hardest choices Iraqi refugee families have to make -- whether to send their children to school or to work. Even though Syria has opened its classrooms to Iraqi students, a growing number of refugee families simply cannot afford to send their children to school. UNHCR has launched projects to ensure that more Iraqi children access education, including remedial learning programmes for those who have missed years of class. For the protection of those interviewed, names have been changed and faces masked.

Serbia: Dreams Of A Better Life

The story of Miljo Miljic, a refugee from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Miljo Miljic wants to go home, but he can't. He lives a day to day existence, hoping the future will be better for his children.

Iran: Education for All

Iran, which hosts the second largest refugee population in the world, opens its schools to refugee children.
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