Stories
The Malaria Medics
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a medical team arrives to care for refugees who left everything behind in the dash for safety.
A Syrian Family, Seven Miles from Home
Mohammed's hometown – Kobane, Syria – lies in ruin. Although he's found safety close by in Turkey, he yearns to return and rebuild.
A New Start in Sweden
Three years after Mahmoud and his family fled the war in Syria, the young boy reflects on their new life in Sweden.
A Long and Perilous Route to Safety
Jean's family spent nearly two years on the run from war in the Central African Republic. Now they have a place to call home until peace returns.
Released from Captivity
In northern Iraq, Yazidi men and women tell of being captured, detained and tortured by militants. Meet a few of the lucky survivors.
The Boy Who Was Buried Alive and Survived
When his village in Nigeria was attacked, 10-year-old Ibrahim witnessed his father's brutal murder. Then the insurgents came after him.
Heartbreak at the Border
As a fifth year of conflict begins, Syrians continue to seek safety abroad. But desperation is driving some to return to their war-torn country.
Sparks of Hope among the Ashes
The shelling did not spare a single building in Nikishino, Ukraine. Yet within days of the ceasefire people were coming back to start to rebuild.
The Inventors of Azraq
Facing an uncertain future after four years of conflict, three Syrian refugees use their ingenuity to make life in a desert camp a bit better.