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A displaced woman in a refugee camp who waits to be able to go home.

Cambodian translator, Kim Tho, a refugee, hoping for a new home in Canada.

This photo is of a group of Harbiner Mennonite refugees on the ship from France to Paraguay. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 64

This is a photo of a peasant woman and her children in front of their new adobe brick house in La Florida. As a result of the massacre in which her husband was killed she fled from the cooperative and was last seen in a displaced persons' camp in eastern El Salvador.

This is a photo of three children in a camp for displaces persons in El Salvador. They cannot remember a time when their country was at peace. The U. S. government wants to send $60 million to buy more guns. Church leaders are calling for dialogue and negotiations between the government and the opposition forces.

This is a photo of women refugees in Somalian camps meeting together to discuss common problems and attend classes on nutrition, sewing, simple math and literacy. They are sitting on the floor and there are four sewing machines against one wall.

This is a photo of Barbara Brubaker (on the right wearing dark glasses and a white cap) watching the distribution of food in a Somalian refugee camp.

This is a photo of two old camp veterans sitting on the ground with their backs against a tarp. The suffering these men have endured in fleeing their homes and now living in crowded refugee camps shows on their faces.

This is a photo of a Salvadoran refugee mother standing by a counter stacked with canned food.She is preparing food for malnourished children in a feeding centre near San Salvador. An inter-church food aid program, which has distributed MCC beef and other donated food, is helping 60,000 refugees.

This is a photo of a refugee child sitting in a hammock.

This is a photo of a man pointing at a corrugated iron shack. There are some children sitting in the shade of a low wall by a mud house. Residents in this village have resisted being "removed" far from their homes. The corrugated shacks were set up by people forced to leave their villages and were invited by residents of this village to set up homes here rather than go to the assigned resettlement area.

This is a photo of three refugees in a camp in Thailand looking at a wall of photos of unaccompanied minors, trying to find their relatives.

This is a photo of (left to right): Aaron King and Betty King of Harrisonburg, Va. with Benjamin, a Puerto Rican friend and two of the 17 Cuban refugees the Kings sponsored, Juan and Pedro.

This is a photo of a small boat measuring 4 feet by 36 feet which landed on Thai shores on January 4, 1985, with 35 Vietnamese aboard. Posing with the boat are (left to right): MCCer Victor Neumann, himself a World War II refugee; boat children and the Vietnamese chief of the Songkhla Camp.