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Tens of millions of people have been displaced from their homes due to conflict and famine—half of these individuals are children. Elder Patrick Kearon speaks about the Savior’s experience as a refugee, and how we can follow His example to be models of love and compassion refugees and strangers among us. For more information about how you can get involved with refugee efforts in your community, visit: IWasAStranger.lds.org.5:15
Wards and stakes may organize volunteers to assist in the community following a disaster. All volunteers should adhere to Church safety guidelines for disaster cleanup. Visit the lds.org Emergency Response Volunteer Training page for more information.4:31
The 2013 typhoon in the Philippines affected millions of people. LDS Charities and local Church leaders helped members as they began rebuilding their lives.2:51
War in Sierra Leone disrupted people's lives so that many could not even get food to eat. The Church provided food, hygiene kits, clothing, and blankets to help the people.3:51