Stories
Humans of Lesvos
Street photographer Brandon Stanton takes 'Humans of New York' on the road, profiling refugees, volunteers and aid workers in Europe.
Songs of love and exile in the Sahara
Musicians fleeing conflict in Mali keep their culture alive in a remote corner of Mauritania.
The kids foraging for a future
In the Dominican Republic, thousands of stateless children are struggling to secure their right to a nationality.
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.
As war drags on, athletes cry foul
They were at the top of their game when fighting shook the Central African Republic. Now living as refugees, six stars wonder if they'll ever compete at that level again.
Return to Somalia
Ali worried that his young children would never meet their grandma or see the ocean. Now, after five years in exile, they are going home to Kismayo.
Protection by presence
Hana Zabalawi was a refugee herself, but now she's on the other side. In the pouring rain she offers hope to people with deeply uncertain futures.
A warm Austrian welcome for refugees
A grandma, a teacher and a mayor are among thousands of volunteers from all over Austria embracing desperate refugees seeking safety in Europe.
Fishing for an education
Children fleeing deadly conflicts in Sudan and South Sudan share a singular pursuit: catching mudfish to pay for their schooling.