Everyone Has a Story (EHS) e.V. · Data, statistics and quotes referenced across the website
IHome Page
Statistics shown on the Home page and where they come from.
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PTSD rates are over 3 times higher among those affected by war or conflict
- WHO
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117.3 million individuals have been forcibly displaced worldwide as a result of persecution, conflict, violence, and human rights violations
- UNHCR Global Trends report for 2023
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7 out of every 100 veterans will have PTSD
- National Center for PTSD, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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1 in 3 asylum seekers and refugees experience depression, anxiety, and PTSD
- “Mental health in refugees and asylum seekers (MEHIRA): study design” published in The Lancet
IIWho We Are
Quotes featured in the Who we are section and their origin.
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
- Angelou, Maya. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Random House, 1969, p. 185.
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“None of us is safe until all of us are safe.”
- António Guterres, the UN Secretary-General, during his address to the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 22, 2020