![Alone and Afraid](http://www.unhcr.org/hk/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/05/RF244543_2016.03.03-22-894x504.jpg)
Alone and Afraid
The heartbreaking stories of unaccompanied refugee children
![Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett calls for increased aid for Rohingya refugees](http://www.unhcr.org/hk/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/04/RF2160959_IMGL7813-894x504.jpg)
Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett calls for increased aid for Rohingya refugees
After recent visit to Bangladesh, Blanchett says more international support for displaced and host communities is urgently needed ahead of monsoon rains.
![Social media power restores hearing and hope to young Syrian brothers](http://www.unhcr.org/hk/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/02/RF2119562_2017_08_17_UNHCR_Leb_deaf_children_SamTarling_MG_2265-1-894x504.jpg)
Social media power restores hearing and hope to young Syrian brothers
After seeing viral video of Syrian refugees Mohamed and Issam, UNHCR partnering fund Kuwaiti Red Crescent funds life-changing operations to allow them to hear for the first time.
![Istanbul’s Arabic library for bookish Syrians](http://www.unhcr.org/hk/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/04/RF2153788_CT_UNHCR_TUR_13Feb18_3301-894x504.jpg)
Istanbul’s Arabic library for bookish Syrians
Syrian refugee Nada struggled to find books in Arabic when she came to Turkey, so she set up a library that offers other refugees an affordable way to read.
![I met Rohingya refugees 25 years ago — this time it’s different](http://www.unhcr.org/hk/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/03/RF2150167_Untitled-13-894x504.jpg)
I met Rohingya refugees 25 years ago — this time it’s different
UNHCR’s Caroline Gluck recounts her first visit to Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh and reflects on the changes she’s seen since.
![Somali teenager Manaal sets her hopes high for the future](http://www.unhcr.org/hk/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/01/Manaal_cropped-894x504.jpg)
Somali teenager Manaal sets her hopes high for the future
A photography project has given 14-year-old Manaal the confidence to set her hopes high for the future.
![A lifetime of war](http://www.unhcr.org/hk/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/04/RF2157941_180302_DIS_LBN_DiegoIbarraSanchez_04-1-894x504.jpg)
A lifetime of war
7-year-old refugees tell the story of Syria’s next generation as conflict reaches 7-year mark
![Technology turns aspiring architect’s dreams into virtual reality](http://www.unhcr.org/hk/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/04/5a8551374-894x504.jpg)
Technology turns aspiring architect’s dreams into virtual reality
Growing up in Aleppo, teenager Mohammed Kteish dreamed of becoming an architect.
![Classrooms without “walls” in Tanzania](http://www.unhcr.org/hk/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2018/01/RF2134713_Nduta_3Nov17_0685-894x504.jpg)
Classrooms without “walls” in Tanzania
In Nduta refugee camp, a shortage of funds sees some school classes held under trees.