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3 Heartwarming Scenes of Europe Cheering for Refugees Arriving by Bus (WATCH)
In the last two weeks, the willingness of German and Austrian residents to provide sanctuary and aid appeared to be boundless, as thousands of...
‘Airbnb’ for Refugees Matches Migrants To Europeans Volunteering Homes
This week, GNN has been covering the positive global efforts to help Syrian refugees – from the Finnish Prime Minister opening up his home,...
Finnish Prime Minister Opens His Home to Refugees, Joins Growing List
From single mothers to a prime minister, Europeans are opening their homes for refugees who need housing.
Because he is serving in the capital, Helsinki,...
Billionaire Offers to Buy Island for Refugees Pouring into Europe
While Europeans are offering up houses to refugees, an Egyptian billionaire wants to buy an island where tens of thousands of refugees can live...
New Goal for German Football Stars: Helping Refugees
Some of the fiercest competition among German football clubs right now is happening off the field.
A number of teams are trying to outdo one...
Beyond Ugly Protests, Germans Open Hearts and Homes for Refugees
Anti-refugee protests and arson attacks dominate German headlines, but countless unsung volunteers have been collecting clothing and household goods donated by Germans to distribute...
US College Students Teach Girl Scouts in Syrian Refugee Camp
Will the next Silicon Valley be established by refugee girls in Amman?
A California college student from Silicon Valley helped to start two Girl Scout troops in...
$1.3 million Worth of Art Auctioned for Syrian Refugee Children
An estimated $1.3 million worth of art from more than 130 international artists, mostly from Syria and Lebanon, is being auctioned at below-gallery prices...
American Ship Delivers Wheat to Feed One Million Syrians
A U.S. ship carrying enough wheat to feed more than one million people for four months was delivered for distribution to the Syrian people....
UK Contribution Provides Syrians With Lifeline of Food
Amid mounting concern about the deepening suffering caused by conflict in Syria, the United Nations World Food Program last week welcomed a generous contribution...
Angelina Jolie Spotlights Plight of Iraqi Refugees as Goodwill Ambassador (Video/text)
Actress and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie is visiting Iraq and Syria to raise awareness of the plight...
As Fur is Phased Out of Fashion, More Than 200 Donated Fur Coats Are Handed Out to Afghanis in Need
More than 200 unwanted mink, fox, and rabbit fur coats have been handed out to Afghani families living in poverty in the capital city of Kabul.
Students Spend 200 Hours Making Halloween Costume For Girl With Rare Mutation #TBT
These students are making sure that everyone can enjoy a little Halloween magic – no matter their disabilities.
16-year-old Alex Hayes has trouble dressing up...
The First Self-Defense Studio in the Middle East that Teaches Women to Fight Back
A female boxer was tired of women in the Middle East being told they had to accept violence and abuse – and now, thanks...
Couple’s Breathtaking Engagement Photoshoot Shows it’s Never Too Late For Love
Step aside, Romeo and Juliet – there is a new power couple in town.
Cleveland “Murphy” Wilson and Lucinda Myers are getting married in ten...
Teacher Inspires Kids to Draw Breathtaking Portraits of Refugee Kids Instead of Themselves
Art teacher Amy Hall didn't just want to teach her children about portraiture last semester – she wanted to teach them about empathy.
That's why...
UN Passes Declaration to Finally Address Refugee Human Rights
On September 19th 2016, a declaration was passed at the United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants granting displaced persons their basic human rights.
The personal accounts of...
The America I Know, The Humanity I Know
I start to write this as I sit in a coffee shop in a mall in India. It's early August. The monsoon is ending,...
Bride Receives Replacement Wedding Dress From Kind Strangers After Fire
None of the Fort McMurray evacuees were able to grab any of their possessions while fleeing the city – not even a bridal outfit set to be worn on Saturday.
How One Man Cooked Meals For 170,000 People During the Indian Floods
The city of Chennai in India experienced one of the worst monsoons in over a 100 years, with daily life coming to a standstill...