Since many refugees have no access to TV or mobile phones, these initiatives also bring Sesame directly to children and families with a new collaboration with LEGO Foundation. Sesame Street is also bringing play-based learning to hundreds of thousands of children in Cox’s Bazar Refugee settlement in Bangladesh. In partnership with International Rescue Committee, Sesame Street is delivering early learning programs and nurturing care to children and caregivers affected by the Syrian conflict. Recognizing potential developmental risks and trauma for children in these circumstances, Sesame Street launched two major initiatives. With the largest number of dislocated children in the world since the end of WWII, Sesame Street has made a commitment to refugee children who find themselves far from home. Sesame Street is celebrating its 50th season, and Sesame Workshop – the nonprofit organization behind the show - has grown to reach kids and families in more than 150 countries and 70 languages. Reaching vulnerable communities around the globe.
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