How to protect people displaced by the climate crisis

Climate refugees are predominantly from formerly colonized countries that aren't responsible, in large part, for the factors that exacerbate climate change.

Ivan Natividad-UC Berkeley • futurity
Dec. 7, 2023 ~11 min

Ukraine refugees could boost Europe’s economy

Refugees from Ukraine could boost Europe's economy, but countries receiving them will likely face significant costs in the short term.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
June 12, 2023 ~6 min


How government ‘welcome’ systems fail refugees

A new book faults the United States, Canada, and Germany for letting down refugees.

Rich Barlow-Boston U. • futurity
Aug. 9, 2022 ~8 min

Expert: Ukrainian refugees enter a more welcoming Europe

In this interview, an immigration policy scholar answers questions about Europe's relatively warm reception of Ukrainian refugees.

Melissa De Witte-Stanford • futurity
April 5, 2022 ~9 min

Cash aid for refugees may cause inflation

A team of economists has concerns about cash aid for refugees and the inflation that could result. Here's their proposed solution.

George Vlahakis-Indiana • futurity
March 23, 2022 ~8 min

Violence against refugee women increased during COVID pandemic

"Migrant and refugee women and girls faced unique socioeconomic challenges and experiences of violence as a result of the pandemic," says Ilana Seff.

Neil Schoenherr-WUSTL • futurity
March 11, 2022 ~4 min

Self-Reliance Index offers holistic view of refugee lives

A new tool, the Self-Reliance Index, tracks the self-reliance of refugees and other displaced populations over time, report researchers.

Neil Schoenherr-WUSTL • futurity
July 20, 2021 ~4 min

Teen girls go unprotected in humanitarian settings

"Despite the fact that we know that violence against adolescent girls increases in humanitarian settings, this remains an under-researched and underfunded area of intervention."

Neil Schoenherr-WUSTL • futurity
Dec. 1, 2020 ~5 min


Middle East war refugees have biomarkers for PTSD

War refugees from Syria and Iraq show biomarkers for post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health problems, a new study shows.

Kim Ward-Michigan State • futurity
March 11, 2020 ~2 min

African Americans forged free lives in Civil War refugee camps

Civil War refugee camps, where many African Americans lived just before the end of slavery, show "how African Americans made and lived out freedom on their own terms."

Lawrence Goodman-Brandeis • futurity
Feb. 19, 2020 ~12 min

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