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BY: LEON KWASI KUNTUO-ASARE

Because of international wars and conflicts happening around the world, from Asia, the Middle East ( including Syria ) to Africa, there has been an insane number of people displaced. Something probably not seen since the Crusades or ancient Biblical wars.

A terrifying 60 million people a have been displaced, which is about one out of every 122 people on the planet, according to the United Nations.

Antonio Guterres, the United Nations’ High Commissioner stated:

“Never has there been a greater need for tolerance, compassion and solidarity with people who have lost everything,”

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION USE LINK BELOW :

UN: Over 60 million people displaced worldwide this year: http://alj.am/jhbt , via Al Jazeera America for Android

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