MULTIMEDIA REFUGEE SITES REFUGEE PERFORMERS REFUGEE FILMS USING MULTIMEDIA FOR ACTIVISM ORGANIZATIONS REFUGEE INFORMATION RESOURCES RECOMMENDED READINGS FILMMAKING TRAINING PROGRAMS MULTIMEDIA REFUGEE SITES: A multimedia journey through a refugee camp [click here] Downloadable refugee posters: [click here] A photographic exhibit about refugees [click here] Various multimedia exhibits on issues including landmines in Angola, post-Taliban Afghanistan and HIV/AIDS in developing countries [click here] Virtual field trips through Kosovo, one year later [click here] Video footage of Afghanistan [click here] Voices of Youth: Chat room for youth on issues relating to children and war [click here] Enter a World Refugee Day Poster Contest. Deadline: March 14, 2003 [click here] Read Angelina Jolie's journals [click here]in her work with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and hear what she had to say during her live chat.[click here] Listen to refugee voices in real audio [click here] Curriculum for teachers on refugees [click here] Refugee Valentine's Day project for Teachers [click here] REFUGEE PERFORMERS: Poems, essays and audio by the Youth of Sudan [click here] "Children of War" Theater Project [click here] Actors for Refugees, an Australian-based advocacy group [click here] REFUGEE FILMS: Coming Soon! USING FILM AND MULTIMEDIA FOR ACTIVISM Witness - Providing human rights activists with video training [click here] Media Rights.org - Resource site on social issue films [click here] Communication Initiative - Information on use of media and communications for social change [click here] Film Aid International - An organization that uses film and video to inform, educate and entertain, alleviating trauma and despair while restoring hope, [click here] Using technology for activism [click here] AIVF (Association for Independent Video and Film) which supports social issue documentary films and filmmakers [click here] ORGANIZATIONS: REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT AGENCIES: Contact List of all National Voluntary Agencies [click here] Church World Service [click here] Episcopal Migration Ministries [click here] Ethiopian Community Development Council (ECDC) [click here] Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) [click here] Iowa Department of Human Services [click here] Immigration & Refugee Services of America (IRSA) [click here] International Rescue Committee [click here] Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Service (LIRS) [click here] United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) [click here] World Relief Refugee Services (WRRS) [click here] Contact List of Refugee Coordinators by State [click here] GOVERNMENTAL OFFICES: Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) [click here] Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (BPRM) [click here] INS [click here] OTHER ORGANIZATIONS: UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees [click here] International Organization of Migration (IOM) is the leading international organization working with migrants and governments to provide humane responses to migration challenges. [click here] US Committee for Refugees is an advocacy group for refugee issues.[click here] InterAction is the largest alliance of U.S.-based international development and humanitarian nongovernmental organizations. [click here] Refugee Council, USA is a coalition of US NGOs focused on refugee protection. [click here] REFUGEE INFORMATION RESOURCES: World Refugee Survey [click here] Ways to volunteer for a resettlement agency [click here] Refugee stories that should have been told [click here] "Top 10" List of the Year's Most Underreported Humanitarian Stories [click here] RECOMMENDED READINGS: Throughout the site, there are links to valuable reading resources on issues relating to refugees, refugee resettlement, documentary filmmaking and video activism. By purchasing a book through our site, you are contributing to the support of this project. List of readings on resettlement [click here] FILMMAKING TRAINING PROGRAMS: NYC - Digital Film Academy [click here] Boston - Boston University School of Pubic Health [click here] Seattle - 911 Media Center [click here] Seattle - Wiggly World [click here] Seattle - Seattle Film Institute [click here]