The Irish government scheme has enabled people from all around the globe to gain regular legal status in the EU nation. However, some people did not qualify despite spending long periods of time in Ireland.
UNHCR has warned that the consequences of coronavirus are taking a "huge toll" on the mental health of refugees, displaced and stateless people and urged countries to make responding to this a priority.
One of the biggest stars at the 2016 Summer Olympics did not compete under her country's flag, but under the flag of her fellow refugees. From there, she took Rio by storm. In her recent memoir, Yusra Mardini shares her story in hopes of inspiring others.
NaTakallam is a project enabling Syrian refugees to teach spoken Arabic to students all over the world through Skype. It provides the newcomers with an opportunity to earn money and promotes cultural exchange between the participants.