Instructional Video6:07
TED Talks

Muhammed Idris: What refugees need to start new lives

12th - Higher Ed
Every minute, 20 people are newly displaced by climate change, economic crisis and political instability, according to the UNHCR. How can we help them overcome the barriers to starting new lives? TED Resident Muhammed Idris is leading a...
Instructional Video0:46
Next Animation Studio

Ikea and UNHCR invent more durable refugee shelter

12th - Higher Ed
Ikea has teamed up with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to create more durable shelters for refugees. The structures consist of four walls and are roughly twice the size of current temporary dwellings. Measuring about...
Instructional Video4:10
Vlogbrothers

The Extraordinary Story of Hussam: Teenager, Writer, and Syrian Refugee

6th - 11th
In which John Green meets Hussam, a 16-year-old Syrian refugee living in the Azraq refugee camp in Northern Jordan with his mother and little brother. Hussam learned English in the camp in three months with help from YouTube videos and a...
Instructional Video3:29
Vlogbrothers

Zaatari: Thoughts from a Refugee Camp

6th - 11th
In which John visits the Za'atari refugee camp in northern Jordan and talks with refugees there about their hopes, ambitions, fears, and complex lives.
Instructional Video3:56
Vlogbrothers

Syrian Refugees in the United States: One Family's Story

6th - 11th
In which John meets with Syrian refugees Mufak, Nada, and their five kids in Amman, Jordan, and then a few months later shortly after the family's resettlement in Rockford, Illinois.