We are so excited to share these photos of children enjoying books that were created especially for them. This project is the result of an incredible international collaboration between graduate students at Montclair State University in New Jersey and CIDE in Mexico City. Together, these students worked across borders to learn about the children living in migrant centers and encampments and then create bilingual books tailored to their needs. This week, we brought the books to Mexico, printed...

Rise Up & Read / Leer Para Crecer is growing its Stories Without Borders virtual library, bringing the power of storytelling to children on the migration trail through a partnership with Telecoms Sans Frontières. Across Colombia, Guatemala, and Mexico, 25 screens in migrant centers are now lighting up shared spaces with stories—transforming them into places of learning, imagination, and belonging. So far, this initiative has reached more than 2,000 migrants and inspired over 82,000 minutes of...

...we are increasingly meeting children whose families have been deported from the United States.