While President Obama convened state leaders at the Leaders’ Summit for Refugees, the Concordia Summit’s Private Sector Forum on Migrants and Refugees gathered representatives from NGOs, private companies, and governments... read more →
This is the third installment of our Alumni Spotlight series, which features interviews with former IRAP students who have become strong advocates and leaders in their fields of practice. Meet Bonnie Doyle, Chair... read more →
The plight of Sudanese refugees in Jordan rarely makes the news, but this Al Jazeera article highlights their living situation, which is marked by racial discrimination, fear of deportation, and... read more →
IRAP in The Guardian: Turkey Blocks Syrian Refugees from Resettlement in the US – For Having Degrees
The Guardian today highlighted the outrageous situation of Syrian refugees in Turkey, who had been approved for resettlement to the United States, but were denied exit visas at the last... read more →
On September 14, IRAP Director and Co-founder Becca Heller, was invited to speak at a panel event on The Refugee Crisis: Past and Present, organized by the Yale Alumni Nonprofit... read more →
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Yesterday’s article by Voice of America outlined the different sides in the debate surrounding the Obama administration’s proposal to admit 110,000 refugees next year, as stated in a report that... read more →
Just in time for National Welcoming Week, and leading up to the UN Summits on refugees next week, the White House today hosted the event Welcoming Refugees: Honoring Refugee Integration... read more →
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