On June 7th, 2024, the Riverside County Refugee Forum, hosted by HMI, brought together key stakeholders to discuss the employment challenges and opportunities for newcomers in the United States at UC Riverside…
Read MoreOver a 15-year period, refugees and asylees have proven to be a net positive for the U.S. government, generating more revenue than the government spends on their support. Let's break down these findings and understand their implications…
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce that Dr. Selin Yildiz Nielsen, President and Founder of Human Migration Institute (HMI) and a distinguished Professor of Global Studies, has been honored with the prestigious Alumni Excellence Award in Education by the University of California Riverside - School of Education.
Read MoreWailin's father was too poor to buy a decent pair of shoes for him. When her shoes arrived, there was a mixture of surprise and joy on his face. The next day, her teacher sent me a message that Wailin had slept that day without taking off his shoes…
Read MoreGet ready to meet the faces behind HMI in our new interview series, "Voices of HMI." Through these interviews, we'll introduce you to the diverse and dedicated individuals who make up our team.
Read MoreHMI was honored to participate in a significant event that is a beacon of hope and support for Afghan refugees in the United States: the Afghan Support Center in Anaheim, California…
Read MoreEducation insights from the Third Riverside County Refugee Forum.
Read MoreThe atmosphere in San Diego was filled with hope, unity, and a shared commitment to make a difference at the fifth annual CA Statewide Convening on Refugee Resettlement and Asylum…
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