When the fighting first erupted in Ukraine, it hit Bonnie Hilton’s heart pretty deeply. That’s because nearly 20 years ago, she and her husband Brett adopted two girls from Ukraine. Their experience forever changed their lives. They have since returned to Ukraine and kept in touch with people there. When war hit, Bonnie yearned to go back—to help the country where her … [Read more...] about Delivering Ukrainian Refugees to Safety
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From Refugee to Philanthropist: How One Teen Is Giving Back
Some of Ashis Dhakal’s earliest memories are of living in a refugee camp in Jhapa, Nepal, where he was born. As part of the Lhotshampas minority, his parents were forced to flee ethnic cleansing in Bhutan in 1999. Unable to obtain citizenship in Nepal, they settled at the camp for several years. “Our house was made from bamboo and hay. It was full of bedbugs,” Dhakal … [Read more...] about From Refugee to Philanthropist: How One Teen Is Giving Back
