Today, June 20, is World Refugee Day—a day of demonstrating solidarity with the 120 million people worldwide who have been forced to flee their homes and seek safety elsewhere. Currently, one in every 69 people has been living in exile for an average of 12 years, often in neighbouring low- and middle-income countries. Forty-seven per cent are children, many of whom were born in exile.
These staggering statistics are a symptom of a global…
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