Christopher Zumski Finke

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Five athletes from South Sudan who will be participating in the Summer 2016 Olympics sit beside each other on a short set of steps near their training grounds in Nairobi

Meet some of the athletes who will compete in this summer's Olympics as a team of refugees

June 16, 2016
Conflict

There are some 20 million refugees worldwide. And until now, none of them could have competed with any Olympic team.

Meet some of the athletes who will compete in this summer's Olympics as a team of refugees
refugee book 1

A new book looks at life in the world’s largest refugee camp

February 13, 2016
Conflict
A new book looks at life in the world’s largest refugee camp
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Watching movies may help you build empathy

October 21, 2015
Culture
Watching movies may help you build empathy

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