World Refugee Day is an international day to honour refugees. The event falls each year on June 20 and celebrates people forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution.

On June 20th, 2023, the 22nd anniversary of World Refugee Day was celebrated. Each year, various themes are developed by different refugee resettlement agencies and humanitarian organizations to shed ...

Americans are still celebrating World Refugee Day, but there are far fewer of them since President Trump shut down refugee resettlement for all but white South African Afrikaners.

Background World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe.

An afternoon of unity, culture, and belonging in Lackawanna County.It's the ninth annual World Refugee Day celebration at Nay Aug Park in Scranton. This family-friendly event hosted numerous ...

On World Refugee Day, the UN Refugee (UNHCR) reported that 123 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced by the end of 2024. This number includes 42.7 million refugees and others needing ...

The number of people forced to run away from conflict, violence and persecution has risen to more than 100 million in recent years. So what does it mean to be a refugee?

Utah is home to over 65,000 refugees — and Utahns have a variety of opportunities to help their new neighbors.

Friday, 20 June, marks International Refugee Day, but celebrations across the US have been muted since the Trump administration’s 20 January refugee ban remains firmly in place. Since the ban ...

When it comes to longevity, consider that International Women’s Day has taken place each March 8 for more than a century, dating back to before the 19th Amendment to the Constitution gave ...

A child is seen at the World Refugee Day Celebration hosted by International Neighbors at IX Art Park.

World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honor refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20th and shines a light on the rights, needs and dreams of ...