When Federal Funding Cuts Reach Refugees’ Everyday Lives
How the 2025 suspension of refugee admissions and federal funding changes contributed to CWS Orange County’s closure—and what that means for refugees’ everyday lives in Southern California.
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2026
The $27,000 Problem
Musasa’s Broken Pump and the Cost of Waiting
Water by Hand
A Human-Powered UV Device: Questions for a Field Trial
After Wang Fuk Court
Finding a place to live after the Wang Fuk Court fire
2025
CWS After the LA Fires
CWS’s response to the January 2025 fires: evacuation supplies, translated information and a shared registration system at the Wildfire Resource Hub.
After the Fire, Before a Lease
For renters displaced by Los Angeles's January 2025 fires, finding somewhere to stay left another question: how long could they afford to remain?
Sand Cartels
Illegal Dredging in Southeast Asia and Coastal Displacement