Events

Join Global Refuge for a special World Refugee Day webinar on Tuesday, June 17 at 12 p.m. ET! Rep. Yassamin Ansari and Global Refuge President & CEO Krish O'Mara Vignarajah will provide opening remarks, followed by our Advocacy & Policy team's presentation on the history of World Refugee Day and the U.S. resettlement program—as well as […]

In recognition of World Refugee Day, we invite you to join us for a timely and impactful webinar on June 23, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (PST). Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lz8SWj8DTXuNlztHowEvzQ#/registration     This virtual panel will provide an in-depth exploration of the refugee experience focusing on Afghan and Ukrainian communities, and will address […]

We’re thrilled to announce that planning is underway for the 2025 Refugee Health Conference in the vibrant city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada! Our Featured Speakers represent the forefront of refugee and immigrant healthcare, bringing unparalleled expertise, innovation, and passion to the stage. Each speaker has been carefully selected to inspire, educate, and equip attendees […]

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!! Join us from September 11th to 13th, 2025, at Niagara Falls, Canada, for a premier event dedicated to advancing refugee health. Founded by Dr. Anna Banerji in 2009, the North American Refugee Conference (NARHC) is a leading global conference addressing all aspects of refugee health, from pre-migration to resettlement.

The International Athena Network is pleased to announce the 15th International Congress on Migration and Mental Health,which will be held October 10-12, 2025 at the University of San Francisco, California. Virtual participation will also be available.   This congress presents a vital opportunity to exchange experiences, research and initiatives aimed at improving and protecting mental health of migrants […]

Dr. Thiel will be presenting her poster on "Addressing Health Literacy Among Arab Immigrant Women in the US" Background- Arab women in the U.S. face notable reproductive healthcare barriers, including cultural stigmas, language challenges, and low menopause literacy. As Dr. Thiel notes, menopause remains a taboo topic, leading to underreported symptoms and inadequate care. These […]

Beyond Borders: Promoting Health Among Refugee, Immigrant, and Displaced Populations Engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration through discussions on: Drivers & health impacts of forced immigration Immigrant and refugee healthcare and mental health needs & access Impact of immigration law & policy Culturally responsive & trauma- informed care Community engagement approaches Dr. Thiel will be one of […]

We are pleased to invite you to support and share information about an upcoming job fair hosted by Asian Resources, Inc. (ARI) The event will take place on April 30th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the ARI Headquarters. This job fair is designed to connect job seekers particularly refugees, immigrants, and underserved community members with local […]

Join us at the Society's Refugee Health Conference (previously offered as the North American Refugee Health Conference), held annually, to learn the latest best practices in refugee and immigrant health. Benefit from invaluable, inclusive networking opportunities, and leave feeling reinvigorated and inspired.