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Despite the growing challenges in delivering aid, Alight and our affiliate Questscope have been relentless in our mission to provide critical support.
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A lab in a refugee camp is creating transformational, globally relevant change for displaced refugees in Rwanda
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Pedacito de la Tierra transforms migrant shelters at the U.S./Mexico border into sustainable, supportive environments. It provides socio-emotional support, education, and community activities.
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Our affiliate Kuja Kuja, developed by Alight in collaboration with IDEO.org, is a cutting-edge real-time feedback system designed to monitor customer satisfaction with products and services. It captures their suggestions for improvement and makes this data publicly accessible.
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The Philippines is particularly vulnerable to changes due to global warming’s erratic rainfall patterns, droughts, and rising sea levels. This is why Alight is collaborating with local communities to ensure that people there can construct safer, more secure lives.
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Alight helps Ukrainians find safety amid crisis. Partnering with Airbnb.org, we've provided over 73,000 nights of free housing.
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A revolutionary model for people in the world’s most challenging places to build lasting, world-class essential services — for life.
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Shelter Depot is a hardware store that treats refugees and displaced families as customers so they can build lives of wholeness and agency in the new country they are a part of.
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Alight helps communities of displaced people in Rwanda by creating solutions for their needs and promoting self-reliance. Recent initiatives for women and young people include mushroom farming, beekeeping, and a coding school. These efforts have significantly boosted community morale and self-esteem.
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Alight's I AM A STAR campaign transformed humanitarian relief by engaging the Somali diaspora to improve 170,000 lives through clean water, sanitation, and healthcare, raising over $70 million.
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On this World Refugee Day, we recognize the abundance, depth, and resilience of people journeying through the lived experience of displacement.
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Explore our 5-year strategy, conceived in collaboration with global experts and local communities.
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Teaching kids about the importance of clean hands with a little help from our friends.
READ MORE ↗Despite the growing challenges in delivering aid, Alight and our affiliate Questscope have been relentless in our mission to provide critical support.
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Alight, in partnership with Questscope, is actively supporting earthquake survivors in Syria. Our efforts focus on food, shelter, and protection in Aleppo and rural Hama. We're providing hot meals, emergency rations, blankets, dignity kits, and repairing shelter facilities.
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Alight has sent a team of rapid-response aid workers to Poland to support fleeing Ukrainian families in a moment of crisis.
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Alight is providing thousands of refugees and displaced persons with medical care and clean water.
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The recent devastating floods in Pakistan have left millions of people homeless and one-third of Pakistan underwater.
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Puliendo Talentos (“Polishing Talents”) helped Salvadorians formalize their businesses and revitalize the local economy in vulnerable communities affected by the pandemic
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Humanitarian agencies warn of famine in the country, noting that more than a third of the population faces acute food insecurity.
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Kyle Kvamme, the Communications & Development Coordinator for our affiliate ORAM, spoke with USA for UNHCR to share his inspiring journey as an advocate for LGBTQIA+ refugees.
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Minneapolis-based Alight is mobilizing to help civilians caught in the conflict, accepting donations for Gaza.
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Artem Fedorenko, a 10-year-old Ukrainian boy who lost his arm in a bombing during the Russian invasion. He relocated to Minnesota for a prosthetic and has since adjusted well.
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"From War to Welcome" showcases the power of partnership in guiding displaced Ukrainians to safety.
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The U.S. has launched the Welcome Corps, offering ordinary citizens the opportunity to provide financial and moral support to refugees during the initial stages of their moves.
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The Color Movement is a co-creation between Catholic Sisters, Alight, and Sisters Rising Worldwide. Weaving together our strengths, we work to amplify and sustain the work of the Sisters as they spark change and save lives in some of the toughest communities out there.
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Alight is co-creating programs and services with women and young people in El Salvador to ensure the internally displaced have access to safe spaces for healing and the opportunity to learn skills that break the cycle of violence and poverty.
READ MORE ↗A lab in a refugee camp is creating transformational, globally relevant change for displaced refugees in Rwanda
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Our work with our new Afghan neighbors began by setting up houses and has evolved into community programming and additional services to help families make connections and settle into their lives in Minnesota.
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Alight’s affiliate Questscope has been dedicated to supporting the mental health and well-being of young people in Jordan, addressing the significant challenges faced by this vulnerable population.
READ MORE ↗The Philippines is particularly vulnerable to changes due to global warming’s erratic rainfall patterns, droughts, and rising sea levels. This is why Alight is collaborating with local communities to ensure that people there can construct safer, more secure lives.
READ MORE ↗Teaching kids about the importance of clean hands with a little help from our friends.
READ MORE ↗On this World Refugee Day, we recognize the abundance, depth, and resilience of people journeying through the lived experience of displacement.
READ MORE ↗Alight helps communities of displaced people in Rwanda by creating solutions for their needs and promoting self-reliance. Recent initiatives for women and young people include mushroom farming, beekeeping, and a coding school. These efforts have significantly boosted community morale and self-esteem.
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At Alight, we launched Changemakers 365 in January 2017 to make real, tangible changes every day with $500 or less. Over 800 days, our global teams implemented impactful projects in countries like Bangladesh, Somalia, Uganda, and Pakistan.
READ MORE ↗Alight's I AM A STAR campaign transformed humanitarian relief by engaging the Somali diaspora to improve 170,000 lives through clean water, sanitation, and healthcare, raising over $70 million.
READ MORE ↗Shelter Depot is a hardware store that treats refugees and displaced families as customers so they can build lives of wholeness and agency in the new country they are a part of.
READ MORE ↗Despite the growing challenges in delivering aid, Alight and our affiliate Questscope have been relentless in our mission to provide critical support.
READ MORE ↗Alight is providing thousands of refugees and displaced persons with medical care and clean water.
READ MORE ↗Puliendo Talentos (“Polishing Talents”) helped Salvadorians formalize their businesses and revitalize the local economy in vulnerable communities affected by the pandemic
READ MORE ↗The recent devastating floods in Pakistan have left millions of people homeless and one-third of Pakistan underwater.
READ MORE ↗Alight has sent a team of rapid-response aid workers to Poland to support fleeing Ukrainian families in a moment of crisis.
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Alight is pleased to announce Jocelyn Wyatt as our newly appointed CEO. Jocelyn is a long-time collaborator with our organization.
READ MORE ↗Humanitarian agencies warn of famine in the country, noting that more than a third of the population faces acute food insecurity.
READ MORE ↗Kyle Kvamme, the Communications & Development Coordinator for our affiliate ORAM, spoke with USA for UNHCR to share his inspiring journey as an advocate for LGBTQIA+ refugees.
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A coding training initiative in refugee camps in Rwanda is changing lives - and there's more on the way.
READ MORE ↗The U.S. has launched the Welcome Corps, offering ordinary citizens the opportunity to provide financial and moral support to refugees during the initial stages of their moves.
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Treating refugees as customers, a new service now asks them if they were satisfied with the services at Nakivale refugee camp and if they have any ideas for improvement.
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Five ways to improve international aid from Abraham Leno, executive director of Alight’s affiliate Eastern Congo Initiative and a former refugee himself.
READ MORE ↗Stay connected and learn how we respond to emergencies, amplify displaced voices, and provide sanctuary for those facing adversity.