One in Eight Million

In early 2008, the first wave of Bhutanese refugees arrived in the United States. Close to 200 of them were resettled through the IRC NY's Regional Office in the New York and New Jersey areas. Last month, some of our recently arrived refugee families were featured in the New York Times: read the article on the newly arrived Bhutanese community in New York City and listen to Tika Chapagai's first impressions of life in the United States.