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  1. article

    Rohingya survivors tell of misery and death at sea; hundreds still adrift

    Mon, 4 May 2020 09:50 AM

    Survivors describe hundreds crammed on the boat, unable to move until they began to die of starvation, thirst, and beatings

  2. article

    Migrants send billions to relatives in poor nations each year. Here's what you need to know

    Wed, 22 Apr 2020 19:06 PM

    Remittances - money sent home from relatives working overseas - play a crucial role in reducing global poverty and hunger

  3. blog

    OPINION: Migration and COVID-19 in Uganda: The challenges of urban refugees

    Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:00 AM

    The challenges faced by crowded refugee communities are exacerbated by the lack of protective gear, misinformation and increased prices

  4. article

    Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers ordered home as factories stay closed

    Mon, 6 Apr 2020 08:11 AM

    Low-paid workers are losing out on work as the COVID-19 pandemic hammers the economy

  5. article

    How coronavirus is affecting the world's most vulnerable

    Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:47 PM

    As the coronavirus pummels the globe, relief organisations say the outbreak is likely to pile onto their difficult work

  6. article

    Work not handouts: entrepreneurs reboot image of refugees

    Fri, 31 May 2019 08:00 AM

    As social entrepreneurs - who aim to do good, as well as make profit – a growing number of refugees are rebuilding their own lives, rather than relying on handouts

  7. article

    Mobile app pays refugees to boost artificial intelligence

    Tue, 12 Mar 2019 10:26 AM

    A refugee in Uganda currently earning $1.25 a day doing basic tasks or menial jobs could make up to $20 a day doing simple AI labelling work on their phones

  8. article

    A Barcelona restaurant that tells refugee tales

    Thu, 21 Jun 2018 11:47 AM

    "It was the only place I could find to work where they didn't ask me who I was, where I was from or anything"

  9. article

    California executives mentor businesses helping migrants and slaves

    Tue, 15 May 2018 16:16 PM

    "Given the Syrian war and impact of climate change on poor communities around the planet, a lot of our mentors are interested in this cohort because they realise there are big problems that are growing in size"