Insights and Reflections
About
The FXB Center’s Insights and Reflections page is where knowledge meets purpose—a space dedicated to sharing the research, ideas, and news that drive our work. For over three decades, our commitment to equity has guided every endeavor, shaping meaningful conversations and scholarship. Here, we share reflections and engage with scholars and practitioners from around the world, providing insights into the urgent issues we have long championed, with a special focus on children and their well-being.
Reflections
Transcending the language barrier in healthcare: A Q&A with Siddharth UR and Linh Pham
How do we bridge the language gap in healthcare settings, particularly those serving under-resourced communities?
How can governments strengthen the solidarity of locals toward forced migrants?
Why do local people, who generously welcome forced migrants arriving on their doorstep, often change their attitude as time passes with local solidarity morphing into hostility or even rank xenophobia?
Marking five years of COVID
March 11, 2025 marked five years since the World Health Organization declared that the world was in the grips of a pandemic, the first in a century.
International Women’s Day: The Yazidis’ global quest for justice
On this year’s International Women’s Day, we remember the 74th genocide committed against the Yazidi community in northern Iraq by the Islamic State (ISIS) over a decade ago. Women and children were abducted, sexually abused, and forced into slavery.
Insights
Inside Climate News
Why a Fan Can’t Always Cool You Down, and Other Unexpected Challenges in Heat Waves
CNN Videos
How NIH funding cuts are hitting kids with near-fatal allergies, according to this doctor
The New York Times | Visual Investigation
Six Deadly Minutes: How Israeli Soldiers Killed 15 Rescue Workers in Gaza
The Associated Press | World News
Takeaways from AP’s report on the growing dangers for pregnant women in Gaza’s ruins
Physicians for Human Rights
Those Who Fled Torture, Persecution Treated “As Less Than Animals” by U.S. Officials Before Expulsion to Panama
UN News: Global perspective – Human stories
Hunger stalks Ethiopia as UN aid agency halts support amid funding cuts
JAMA Network | Perspective | Climate Change and Health
Health Care System Adaptation and Resilience During the Wildfire Crisis
CNN World
Accounts of child survivors shed light on surge of rape and sexual violence in conflict-torn DRC
The Lancet
Traumatic injury mortality in the Gaza Strip from Oct 7, 2023, to June 30, 2024: a capture–recapture analysis
