Stories

The Colour of Sorrow

Lina fled Syria when snipers gunned down her teenage son. Now a refugee in Jordan, she is drawing strength from her art.

2 Dec 2015

Once a Refugee, Now a Helping Hand

A police commander, a farmer and a teacher who once fled war in the Balkans are among those helping refugees and migrants crossing into Croatia.

30 Nov 2015

A Teenage Refugee Champions Girls' Education

A passionate advocate for the education of girls and young women in Jordan's refugee camps, Muzon has been hailed as Syria's answer to Malala.

25 Nov 2015

The Keleti Passage

An art project in Hungary showcases refugees and volunteers whose lives intersected at Budapest's central train station.

23 Nov 2015

Lesvos: Crossing to Safety

As thousands of refugees land daily on the Greek island of Lesvos, world-renowned photographer Giles Duley documents the relief and suffering of reaching dry land.

19 Nov 2015

Humans of Lesvos

Street photographer Brandon Stanton takes 'Humans of New York' on the road, profiling refugees, volunteers and aid workers in Europe.

17 Nov 2015

Songs of Love and Exile in the Sahara

Musicians fleeing conflict in Mali keep their culture alive in a remote corner of Mauritania.

13 Nov 2015

The Kids Foraging for a Future

In the Dominican Republic, thousands of stateless children are struggling to secure their right to a nationality.

3 Nov 2015

Vulnerable and Looking for a Home

The very young, the aged and the disabled face especially difficult challenges while waiting to cross borders in Europe.

28 Oct 2015