United Nations: World Refugee Day
Information on World Refugee Day, June 20th.
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: Child Refugees
Information on child refugees from the UN.
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The UN Refugee Agency's website.
International Red Cross
Links to information on relief efforts in various countries around the world.
University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
Links to information on many countries and the current conditions and political situation in the country.
CAL: Cultural Orientation Resource Center
The Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center provides technical assistance regarding the cultural and community orientation refugees receive, either before their resettlement in the United States or after their arrival, as well as about their likely res
U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement
Resources and information from the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement, a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services agency.
KidsHealth: PTSD
This article from KidsHealth provides an overview of causes, signs, and symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and how children can be affected and treated by PTSD.
National Institute of Mental Health: PTSD Information
Introduction to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), including definitions of key terms, and information on helping children and adolescents cope with PTSD. Information is also available in Spanish.
Vermont Folklife Center: Refugee Experiences
These educational resources for grades Pre-K-12 focus on the question, "What does it mean to be a refugee?"