Technology Transforms Education for Young Refugees

When World Refugee Day was first introduced by the United Nations in 2000, it was a rare opportunity to raise awareness of the huge challenges facing refugees fleeing from violence, food insecurity and drought - a much needed opportunity to encourage the media to shine a light on the human stories behind the statistics.

Today, 16 years later, the world is a very different place and barely a day goes by without the world’s rapidly worsening refugee crisis making the headlines. Only today, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)announced that the number of people displaced by conflict is at the highest level ever recorded.

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