Seputeh MP Teresa Kok has called on the Education Ministry to open government schools to refugee children, warning that a generation could grow up illiterate if Malaysia does not act.

Community advocates say they’ve seen families wait anywhere from 40 days to seven months to get their work permits, which ...

Rohingya children, whose lives have been marked by flight and displacement, have retained their prosociality as a fundamental human trait in the face of adversity. This is what researchers at the ...

Decades after Sudanese families first sought safety in Chad, war, drought and aid cuts have left many with no way home – and ...

Escaping from brutal conditions in some nations of Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, the world's r efugee children need specific kinds of support. While they are diverse in terms of their ...

Dozens of buses ‌accompanied by security vehicles arrived at a stadium near the ‌Lumut naval base in Malaysia's Perak state on Tuesday morning, then moved to the port where two Myanmar naval vessels ...

Teacher Sandra Wiandt, right, and a volunteer teach students in a "welcome class” in Berlin, Germany. Many refu­gee children attend such classes. (Markus Schreiber/AP) Fadi and Fadiya started school ...

While many photographers focus on either aesthetics or rigorous documentation, Rania Matar fuses them — and adds a generous dose of humanity for good measure. Born and raised in Lebanon, the ...

Refugee and immigrant children are less likely to visit the emergency department (ED) for minor illnesses (e.g., respiratory infections) compared to children born in Ontario, according to a new study ...

DAVOS, Switzerland, January 24 (UNHCR) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres on Wednesday briefed participants at the annual World Economic Forum on an innovative way to give voice to ...

At home, refugee children depend on parents who are often highly stressed, raising their families in harsh circumstances while coping as well as they can with the impact of war-related violence and ...