The country is facing an economic and hunger crisis that could kill more people than the past twenty years of war.

Hawaa and her husband Yousef, moved to Utah in 2015. Since then they have found comfort in growing fruits and vegetables at the New Roots farm. In this story, they talk about what tastes of home they remember, and dishes that they have brought from across the globe.

Refugees bring stories of resilience and strength to their resettled country and so much more than they can carry: hopes and dreams, experiences and talents, traditions and heritage. Amira Kherrallah, originally from the Central African Republic, brought all of this with her to the U.S. after she was forced to flee her home. Read about how she overcame obstacles through her passion to serve her community.