Refugees
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News & Reports
Program in Turkey Uses Cash to Encourage School Attendance
International organizations are supporting a cash-for-school attendance strategy to try to improve the proportion of refugee children in school.
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Tips & Resources
Many Scholarships Don’t Meet Syrians’ Needs
Scholarship offerings for refugees are inadequate, both in quantity and quality, says a new British Council report.
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Opinion
Insights From the World’s Largest Refugee Camp
“City of Thorns,” a book about the refugee camp Dadaab, in Kenya, portrays conditions that mirror those in Arab refugee…
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Opinion
In Yemeni Camp, a Principal Struggles to Keep Girls in School
A head teacher in Yemen’s biggest camp for internally displaced people is struggling to keep the doors open – and…
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News & Reports
A Country Runs Out of Cash, and Students Suffer
As the power struggles in Libya intensify, Libyan banks are literally without enough paper money, and the challenges Libyan students…
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Opinion
Host-Country Universities Must Evolve To Help Refugees
Change in curriculum and ways of delivering education are the key to helping Syrian students succeed and will ultimately help…
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Opinion
What International Higher Education is Missing: Refugees
To fully embrace a global approach, universities must include the education of refugees and displaced people, says the managing editor…
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Opinion
Cast Away: Stories of Survival
A Brussels-based foreign correspondent has traced the tales of five people who fled their countries to seek a haven in…
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News & Reports
Yemen: Chaos, War and Higher Education
As the country’s conflict drags on, university buildings have been bombed, professors have lost their salaries and university students find…
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News & Reports
Yemeni Youth Speak: “We Are Stranded”
Young people from Yemen, even those studying overseas, are caught in the crossfire of the country’s civil war and are…
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