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Refugees

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Refugees.

Video playlists about Refugees

Refugees welcome

Not since World War II have so many people been forcibly displaced by war and persecution. Talks on why it's important to help refugees thrive, and personal stories of starting over.

Talks about Refugees

Carol Farbotko and Ingrid Boas

Where will you be able to live in 20 years?

Amir Nizar Zuabi

Walk with Little Amal, a theatrical journey celebrating the refugee experience

A new approach to defending the human rights of migrants

The real-life superheroes helping Syrian refugees

How AI can help shatter barriers to equality

How doctors can help fix the broken US asylum system

Chrystina Russell

A path to higher education and employment for refugees

Restoring human dignity at the US southern border

How the world's longest underwater tunnel was built

What's really happening at the US-Mexico border -- and how we can do better

"Follow the Sound"

Our immigration conversation is broken -- here's how to have a better one

The psychological impact of child separation at the US-Mexico border

A personal plea for humanity at the US-Mexico border

A wall won't solve America's border problems

The fundamental right to seek asylum

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Exclusive articles about Refugees

How can we save more lives during a refugee crisis? See it coming before it hits.

Refugee advocate Rana Novack is using AI to help predict new waves of migration -- so the world can help before disaster strikes.

Posted Jun 2018

The world’s refugees need all the help they can get. Here are 7 ways that businesses can support them

Want to do something to help the world’s more than 22 million refugees? Any business -- no matter its size -- can give them a boost, says Melissa Fleming, chief spokesperson for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency.

Posted Jun 2018

I hadn’t seen my parents for 12 years — until we were reunited on Oprah

What do you say when you see your mother and father so many years after being separated from them during the massacre in Rwanda? Clemantine Wamariya, now a human rights advocate, has lived through this surreal experience.<

Posted May 2018

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