Stories
Berlin refugee guides show off cultural riches from home
Refugees from Iraq and Syria introduce new arrivals to the German capital's museums.
"Aya doesn't die!" A feisty four-year-old from Syria survives in exile
Many Syrian refugees, like little Aya and her family, live in harsh conditions in Lebanon. Families who managed to escape war tell photographer Giles Duley they are refusing to give up hope.
The man who changes lives
A Turkish entrepreneur provides Syrian refugees with shelter and food, and helps them clear the bureaucratic hurdles to obtain work permits.
Father and son scavenge to feed family
Back-breaking work by Syrian man and seven-year-old earns just enough to pay the bills
Young Syrian footballer aims high in Germany
Seven-year-old Ahmad escaped war and chaos in Syria. Now safe, he hopes to become an international football star and is watching the European championships closely for new tips.
Greek Syrian mayor and refugees bring tourist village back to life
A Greek summer resort that closed over five years ago as a result of the financial crisis has been turned into a haven for more than 300 refugees.
German scheme opens door to higher education for young asylum-seekers
Experimental NGO offers chance for new arrivals to fulfil their potential, giving them access to online courses from the world's top universities.
Brothers run again and again as Boko Haram terror spreads
Nigerians who found safety in neighbouring Niger, with thousands of others fleeing militants, move again as insecurity grows.
Searching for a safe place to be gay
After fleeing violence and harassment at home, LGBTI refugees get a fresh start in California with help from caring citizens and Bay Area non-profits.