Refugees are a misunderstood community, with sweeping assumptions made about them.

The average displacement for a refugee is 20 years! Imagine having to move from your home, to never go back for decades. As well, about 50% of Syrian refugees are children.

Take a peek at refugee-created art, which gives insight into their daily lives and the exhibit so fittingly entitled ‘we never chose this.’

- Tap “Join” above.

- Discover the online exhibit at https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/gallery/2019/dec/25/we-never-chose-this-refugees-use-art-to-imagine-a-better-world-in-pictures

- When you tap “Complete” below, you inspire others to understand the world refugees live in.

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Photo Credit: Raha Amiri, Afghanistan (2019)