WORLD: A Roundup of Refugee and Migration Stories

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Christian charity The Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation reminds us of the healing power of sports and how we can help. See Football Pitch in Iraqi Refugee Camp Needs Urgent Funding (with video).

World Vision published a beautifully illustrated article about the Rohingya Refugee crisis, with five signs of hope from what has become the world’s largest refugee camp. Cox’s Bazar, in Bangladesh, is now home to one million refugees. Pray for them!

The Institute for Security Studies reports growing European pressure on Africa to take back migrants, though little success. Read article or watch a related video to see why.

Evangelical Focus tells us a large number of Latino and African migrants joined French Christians in a March for Jesus in France. They prayed for the nation, gave out Bibles in French and Arabic, and lifted up Jesus through posters, songs, and conversation. Wonderful.

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