Meet Mandy Manning, the 2018 National Teacher of the Year
Mandy Manning talks about her work teaching refugee students in Washington state, her personal reflections on meeting President Trump and presenting him with letters from her students.
A Culinary Approach To Raise Funds For Victims of the Crisis in Syria
“Food is such a good way of bringing people together because everyone needs food, there’s no hierarchy, and it’s such a great way of introducing people to a different culture,” explains Rose Lukas, managing director of Hands Up Foundation.
Mexican Community in the US Addresses Domestic Violence
A mural in Brooklyn New York address domestic violence affecting Mexican immigrant women.
“Welcome to Baby Jail” Follow up: Dispatches from the Field
Claire Thomas, WAF author and volunteer attorney at CARA Pro Bono Project, sends daily dispatches from “Baby Jail”. Follow along in her journey.
Healthcare: A Privilege Refugees in Lebanon Cannot Afford
Female refugees carry the additional load of responsibility for reproductive healthcare. Pregnant women and mothers feel responsible for their health and that of their fetus and children, and often feel helpless in the face of this double and triple burden.