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Zara boss pledges protective clothing, donates 300,000 masks and logistics during coronavirus crisis

High street fashion house Zara founder, Amancio Ortega, announced his company will manufacture medical protective clothing, donate 300,000 masks and make…

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Celebrity chef José Andrés serves thousands of free meals to furloughed federal staff

José Andrés has served millions of meals after natural disasters. Now, they are tackling a new kind of humanitarian crisis... feeding…

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Meet the Syrian artist who uses suitcases to recreate the homes refugees left behind

UNPACKED: Refugee Baggage is a powerful multi-media installation that seeks to humanise the word “refugee.”

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This unemployed Greek man’s bid to feed the poor has evolved into a thriving community movement

Konstantinos 'Kostas' Polychronopoulos founded "Social Kitchen - the Other Human", with the aim of providing free food for anyone in need.

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Japanese architect set to build 20,000 paper houses for refugees

Award-winning Japanese architect has signed a deal to design new homes for thousands of refugees in Kenya, using only paper, cardboard,…

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Ikea to sell rugs and textiles made by Syrian refugees

From 2019 the Swedish furniture giant's products will be sold locally and in other Middle Eastern countries with free trade agreements…

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Zara boss pledges protective clothing, donates 300,000 masks and logistics during coronavirus crisis

Celebrity chef José Andrés serves thousands of free meals to furloughed federal staff

Meet the Syrian artist who uses suitcases to recreate the homes refugees left behind

This unemployed Greek man’s bid to feed the poor has evolved into a thriving community movement

Japanese architect set to build 20,000 paper houses for refugees

Ikea to sell rugs and textiles made by Syrian refugees

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Zara boss pledges protective clothing, donates 300,000 masks and logistics during coronavirus crisis

Celebrity chef José Andrés serves thousands of free meals to furloughed federal staff

Meet the Syrian artist who uses suitcases to recreate the homes refugees left behind

This unemployed Greek man’s bid to feed the poor has evolved into a thriving community movement

Japanese architect set to build 20,000 paper houses for refugees

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Ikea to sell rugs and textiles made by Syrian refugees