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Through partnerships with frontline services supporting people in need, the Organization's work helps save and rebuild lives by providing both emergency and sustainable long-term solutions. 292850 291350 Social justice: The Organization advocates for a change in the global narrative around the refugee crisis. The Organization advocates for the rights of refugees and displaced people, featuring individuals whose lives have been directly affected by forced migration, while seeking to reduce the root causes of displacement through policy reform, social justice, and an end to structural inequalities. 241750 240000 US-Mexico border: The Organization supports humanitarian work on either side of the border with the aim of closing and preventing future gaps in services provided for the local communities at the border, and the recently arrived individuals and families on either side. 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