Living in a world of sound, Vika, 13, is accompanied by an inner music that helps her find her way.
Ukrainian teenager touches Slovenians with sensitivity at the piano
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Ukrainian Refugee Women Answering the Call for their Compatriots in Crisis
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Humanitarian Partners in Hungary Signal Needs of $63 million to Support Ukrainian Refugee Response
As the war in Ukraine has entered its second year, and with millions of Ukrainians displaced both within the country and across Europe, in Hungary 37 local and refugee led organizations and United Nations agencies are appealing for $63 million to complement Government response to the needs of Ukrainian refugees in the country.
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Ukrainian mother finds safety in Hungary but aches for home
As the war in Ukraine reaches its 12-month mark, Liubov, a mother with a small daughter, speaks about her year as a refugee in Budapest
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Ukrainian refugees relieve stress with a support dog named Noir
Worried by the war back home, young Ukrainian refugees in Hungary are finding new ways to maintain their mental health.
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Finding Refuge in Singing for Peace
Albina, is one of 30,000 Ukrainian refugees supported by UNHCR with emergency cash assistance in Slovakia.
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Antonina and Natasha arrive in Slovakia without a plan. By evening, with help from UNHCR, they have beds and hope for the future…
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Katya is seeing war for the first time but her husband Youssef already has this bitter experience
UNHCR acknowledges refugee youth’s effort and diligence
This year the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in the Czech Republic recognized 16 refugees and asylum seekers who have achieved excellent academic performance in Czech schools. This traditional UNHCR event takes place every two years on World Refugee Day. The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports began overseeing the ceremonies in 2004.
Posters Urge Passengers and Passersby to Remember Refugees
Marking World Refugee Day, UNHCR has launched a billboard campaign on the streets and metro stations of Budapest to raise awareness of refugees
Afghan teacher finds peace and opportunity in Hungary
Omar Sharifullah has carved out a livelihood that supports both his own family in Hungary and traditional artisans in Afghanistan
Honeymoon city becomes home for Syrian couple in Prague
The fairy tale goes on for Abdul and Silva as they adapt to a new life in the Czech Republic.