How to ease suffering and save the lives of migrants and refugees

Sep 16, 2021

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Afghan refugees are processed inside Hangar 5 at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, September 8, 2021. Image: REUTERS

John Letzing

Digital Editor, Strategic Intelligence, World Economic Forum

Andrew Berkley

Lead, Immersive Technology and Content, World Economic Forum Geneva

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