Aqela had no time to pack when a series of fires tore through the Moria Reception and Identification Centre on Lesvos island, Greece.
“The evidence for how important refugees are in the community is staring us right in the face.”
Fighting for her children to continue their education, find work and belong.
“If we want these children to be able to contribute to the world in a positive way, education is the tool. I don’t just believe it, I know it.”
Children, women and men are arriving exhausted and scared in neighbouring Sudan.
"Our lives are profoundly different in many ways but we had so much in common that the distance between us felt small."
Empowering refugee women to lead the way for change.
Reflecting on two decades of supporting refugees.
The majority of funds raised by Australia for UNHCR are directed to UNHCR’s emergency operations, providing the ready funds and resources to respond quickly and effectively in situations of crisis and disaster.
