How Apps Are Still Serving The Refugees of the "Twitter Revolution"

Social media has raised awareness and organized support, but more practical efforts to help refugees have had an impact as well.

Pundits once called the Arab Spring the "Twitter Revolution." But now that tens of millions have been driven from their homes in the resulting turmoil, social media have taken on a grimmer though no less important role: helping those on the run alleviate the grueling hardships of life in exile.

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