- Project: HARRT - Hands On Global
These brave individuals hold Special Immigration Visas (SIVs), offering a pathway to permanent residency in the United States, yet they find themselves stranded in dangerous camps in Qatar and Pakistan, unable to return to Afghanistan without risking certain death The stakes have never been higher
- What is a Refugee? Definition and Meaning | USA for UNHCR
A refugee is someone who has been forced to flee his or her country because of persecution, war or violence A refugee has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group Most likely, they cannot return home or are afraid to do so
- Refugee - Wikipedia
In English, the term refugee derives from the root word refuge, from Old French refuge, meaning "hiding place" It refers to "shelter or protection from danger or distress", from Latin fugere, "to flee", and refugium, "a taking [of] refuge, place to flee back to"
- Refugees | UNHCR
Refugees are people forced to flee their own country and seek safety in another country They are unable to return to their own country because of feared persecution as a result of who they are, what they believe in or say, or because of armed conflict, violence or serious public disorder
- Montana - Refugee Welcome Collective
Montana Food Bank Network (MFBN) distributes food to 360 partners that include community food banks, pantries, schools, senior centers, and shelters to end hunger in Montana Montana Housing can assist with rental housing assistance, multifamily rental development, buying a home, mortgage servicing, and reverse annuity mortgages
- Refugee | Definition, History, Facts | Britannica
refugee, any uprooted, homeless, involuntary migrant who has crossed a frontier and no longer possesses the protection of his or her former government Prior to the 19th century the movement from one country to another did not require passports and visas; the right to asylum was commonly recognized and honoured
- What is a refugee? - World Vision
Refugees are people forced to flee their home countries because of persecution, conflict, violence, or other circumstances that place them in need of international protection
- Helena welcomes two refugee families despite administration changes
Since HARRT's start, it has welcomed and settled 17 refugee families from across the globe with nine of those families still residing in Helena Last week the community gained two new families
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