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Most of the following books were written by forcibly displaced authors; some by writers who champion the stories of refugees. The books may be memoirs, novels, or narrative nonfiction, but all the ...
Her first book, Refugee Lifeworlds: The Afterlife of the Cold War in Cambodia, explored the enduring impact of war, genocide and displacement. She died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 42 in 2022.
Named one of C anadian Immigrant’s Top 25 Canadian Immigrants in 2019, Ladak is widely respected for his work in healthcare ...
In this relevant picture book for the youngest children, author-illustrator Elise Gravel explores what it means to be a refugee in bold, graphic illustrations and spare text.
The Welcome to Toronto colouring book will feature 25 artists and is expected to be around 30 pages. All of the illustrations are donated and the $5,000 they’re hoping to raise will go solely to ...
Refugees survive perilous ocean voyage only to suffer on dry land in Sharon Bala's novel, The Boat People. By Dana Gee Published Feb 22, 2018 Last updated Feb 22, 2018 ...
A roundtable discussion was held on the problems that refugees face in accessing basic services such as housing and health. In cooperation with the Cultural Association of Refugees, UNHCR on 20 June ...
Paula plans to approach some of the writers appearing at Bradford Book Festival, including John Hegley, Gervase Phinn, Helen Cross and Joolz Denby, about their recommended refugee books.
Children told refugees ‘enrich our country’ and drive ‘growth’ in Usborne book Publication stocked by local council libraries and sent to schools is described as ‘indoctrination’ ...
Prizes included a month-long internship with the UNHCR office and participation in a regional summer school on human rights. A WRD ceremony was held in the Theatre of Young Spectators in Almaty.