Do you hear the birds calling?” asks Noraeri Thungmueangthong, as the vibrant trill of a blue-throated barbet rings through ...

Bethel University Sophomore Htee Wah Moo doesn't remember much of her life in Thailand. "I remember, like the school, and stuff like that," she said. While her memories are few, she's not alone in her ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 12 June 2009 UNHCR staff have visited ...

THAM HIN, Thailand, August 18 (UNHCR) - The first of hundreds of Karen refugees who are slated to be resettled in the United States left their long-time refuge in the tropical forests of Thailand this ...

For many students, studying abroad means a chance to explore a new place and culture. But for five Bethel students, landing in Thailand for a January session trip meant returning to a place they had ...

Karen people do not ask, "How are you?" Helena Asherin, a Karen refugee from Burma, said this is because they aren't doing well very often. But hopefully that is changing. More than 60 percent of ...