Let’s help refugees thrive, not just survive

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October 16, 2014 Today’s TED Talk Melissa Fleming: Let’s help refugees thrive, not just survive 16:08 minutes · TEDGlobal 2014 50 million people in the world today have been forcefully displaced from their home — a level not seen since WWII. Right now, more than 3 million Syrian refugees are seeking shelter in neighboring countries. In Lebanon, half of these refugees are children; only 20% are in school. Melissa Fleming of the UN's refugee agency calls on all of us to make sure that refugee camps are healing places where people can develop the skills they'll need to rebuild their hometowns. Watch now » Playlist of the Day War stories We need to talk about war. These powerful, crucial talks come from soldiers, politicians, journalists and others who've seen the reality of war firsthand. Watch » 13 talks · Total run time 3:32:15 Become a Fan on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks Read more at ideas.ted.com  Get the TED app for iPhone, iPad and Android

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