Uploaded February 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Though 80 years separate Harry and Ahmed, their stories have harrowing similarities. War has forced both of them to flee their homes in search of safety and despite being generations apart, history is repeating itself.
To find out more about our work on the child refugee crisis in Europe, visit unicef.org.uk/child-refugees-europe
A special thank you to Harry, Ahmed, and their families for sharing their story.
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Unicef UK is the world's leading organisation for children in over 190 countries. Right now, millions of children are in danger. They’re facing violence, disease, hunger, and the chaos of war and disaster. Together, we have the power to change that. With your help, we’ll do whatever it takes until every child is safe.
Our YouTube channel is your primary destination for the latest news from Unicef UK including videos with Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham, children's rights resources for your school and even comic sketches with Andy Murray, Richard Ayoade and One Direction's Liam Payne.
Learn more at unicef.org.uk
Though 80 years separate Harry and Ahmed, their stories have harrowing similarities. War has forced both of them to flee their homes in search of safety and despite being generations apart, history is repeating itself.
To find out more about our work on the child refugee crisis in Europe, visit unicef.org.uk/child-refugees-europe
A special thank you to Harry, Ahmed, and their families for sharing their story.
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Unicef UK is the world's leading organisation for children in over 190 countries. Right now, millions of children are in danger. They’re facing violence, disease, hunger, and the chaos of war and disaster. Together, we have the power to change that. With your help, we’ll do whatever it takes until every child is safe.
Our YouTube channel is your primary destination for the latest news from Unicef UK including videos with Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham, children's rights resources for your school and even comic sketches with Andy Murray, Richard Ayoade and One Direction's Liam Payne.
Learn more at unicef.org.uk
