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Kumari and Bikash Regmi open a medical practice in Liverpool, New York.

Kumari Regmi, Refugee Congress Delegate

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Refugee Congress Delegates Celebrate World Refugee Day Across the United States

Jen Reeves 6/17/23 Jen Reeves 6/17/23

Refugee Congress Delegates Celebrate World Refugee Day Across the United States

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Citizen Verizon helps welcome resettled refugees in the United States!

Media Relations 8/4/22 Media Relations 8/4/22

Citizen Verizon helps welcome resettled refugees in the United States!

USA for UNHCR

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Youth service project gives aid to refugees

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Youth service project gives aid to refugees

Laramie Boomerang

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Fighting for Refugee Resettlement: Emma Yaaka

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Fighting for Refugee Resettlement: Emma Yaaka

Heartland Alliance

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It’s time for Louisiana to show its support for refugees

Media Relations 7/25/22 Media Relations 7/25/22

It’s time for Louisiana to show its support for refugees

The Louisiana Weekly

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Louisiana welcomes immigrants

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Louisiana welcomes immigrants

The Lens

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors 34 Distinguished Immigrants Whose Contributions to Our Democracy Inspire Us All

Media Relations 6/29/22 Media Relations 6/29/22

Carnegie Corporation of New York Honors 34 Distinguished Immigrants Whose Contributions to Our Democracy Inspire Us All

Business Wire

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Missoula celebrates World Refugee Day

Media Relations 6/21/22 Media Relations 6/21/22

Missoula celebrates World Refugee Day

NBC Montana

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Stories of Refugees on World Refugee Day

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Stories of Refugees on World Refugee Day

CBS News

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Why Pennsylvania should extend Medicaid to immigrant women

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Why Pennsylvania should extend Medicaid to immigrant women

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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10 Best Practices for Engaging with Refugee Leaders

Media Relations 6/10/22 Media Relations 6/10/22

10 Best Practices for Engaging with Refugee Leaders

Refugee Advocacy Lab, Refugee Congress, CWS

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Rohingya Refugees Built a Community in Milwaukee

Media Relations 5/18/22 Media Relations 5/18/22

Rohingya Refugees Built a Community in Milwaukee

Asia Matters for America

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Badge of Honor

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Badge of Honor

UNHCR

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A stranger on an airplane gave her $100 years ago and changed her life. Now she's trying to find the mystery woman to thank her

Media Relations 5/2/22 Media Relations 5/2/22

A stranger on an airplane gave her $100 years ago and changed her life. Now she's trying to find the mystery woman to thank her

CNN

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Refugee advocates concerned about Ukrainian humanitarian parole program

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Refugee advocates concerned about Ukrainian humanitarian parole program

NBC News

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Contending With Trauma Amid The War In Ukraine

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Contending With Trauma Amid The War In Ukraine

Women’s Media Center

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A refugee and advocate reflects on being a Black woman in the US

Media Relations 2/21/22 Media Relations 2/21/22

A refugee and advocate reflects on being a Black woman in the US

UNHCR

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Decades after fleeing Iran, daughter follows father into Episcopal priesthood

Media Relations 2/11/22 Media Relations 2/11/22

Decades after fleeing Iran, daughter follows father into Episcopal priesthood

Episcopal News Service

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Refugees share their stories as unaccompanied youth coming to U.S. through art

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Refugees share their stories as unaccompanied youth coming to U.S. through art

Lansing State Journal

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