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20 Jun 2009, 4:00 am
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is addressing these challenges by rolling out a new website that models several innovative strategies for intergovernmental and non-governmental non-profit organizations seeking to survive in this era of high technology and low finances. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 5:00 am by Kemal Kirisci, Gokce Uysal Kolasin
High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), International Labor Organization (ILO), Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), and International Organization for Migration (IOM) are invested in projects to improve the skill set of refugees and enhance their employability, especially in the private sector. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 7:18 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Forcibly Displaced — Toward a development approach supporting refugees, the internally displaced, and their hosts”  is a groundbreaking study conducted in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), which examines the role of development in resolving the challenge of forced displacement. [read post]
21 Jun 2016, 10:43 am by Hanibal Goitom
  According to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) statistics, in 2015 there were around 65 million forcibly displaced persons worldwide, around 21 million of whom were refugees, of which 10 million were stateless. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 9:29 pm
Here's the idea:This international conference, co-sponsored by BU Law, the American Society of International Law and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, will address the law and politics of protracted refugee situations. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 6:00 am
It seems such status would concern primarily refugees from global warming, and even the UN High Commissioner for Refugees doesn't think Haitian quake victims need any special asylum treatment because the Dominican Republic is taking them in. [read post]
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Thursday joined a growing group of organizations critiquing the United States’ reimplementation of its Migration Protection Protocols (MPP) program, also known as “Remain in Mexico. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 3:12 pm by Maseeh Moradi
(https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/03/09/2017-04837/protecting-the-nation-from-foreign-terrorist-entry-into-the-united-states). [3] United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, “Global Trends: Forced Displacement in 2015,” 2-3. [4] See http://www.unhcr.org/globaltrends2016/. [read post]
11 Dec 2015, 11:15 am by EEM
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UN Doc. no. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 6:46 am
Here's the abstract:This book considers the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ contribution to international refugee law since the establishment of UNHCR by the United Nations General Assembly in 1951. [read post]
13 Nov 2023, 10:00 am by Unknown
"Short pieces:Border Dialectics: Progress, Regress, and Resistance (Völkerrechtsblog, Sept. 2023) [text]Secretary-General Appoints Ruvendrini Menikdiwela of Sri Lanka Assistant High Commissioner, Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UN, Nov. 2023) [text]Reports:Asylum Governance Instruments in Canada, Brazil, South Africa and Turkey: Status Determination, Structural Vulnerability and the Right to Work… [read post]
7 Sep 2020, 10:30 am by Unknown
(UNHCR Innovation Service, Aug. 2020) [text]Doing Research on Migration and Asylum: Responsibilities and Limits (TRAFIG Blog, Sept. 2020) [text]"A long road with no turning back" - One Day International Teachers’ Workshop on Forced Migration: Humanity at the Crossroads (Refugee Watch Online, Aug. 2020) [text]- Includes link to video recording of the event.World Bank’s Refugee Policy Review Framework Brings Greater Understanding and Mutual Accountability (RI… [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 10:15 am by FM Librarian
Reports & journal articles:Brief of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees as Amicus Curiae in Support of Plantiffs' Cross-motion for Summary Judgment (UNHCR, Sept. 2018) [text]- Submitted in the case of Grace, et al., Plaintiffs, v. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 9:45 am by EEM
Remarks by António Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees," Briefing to the General Assembly (UNHCR, Feb. 2014) [text]Syria: Welcome UN Resolution on Access to Aid (Human Rights Watch et al., Feb. 2014) [text]Syrian Refugees in Turkey: Bracing for the Long Haul (UpFront Blog, Feb. 2014) [text]UNHCR Urges Countries to Offer Admission to 100,000 Syrians from Next Year (UNHCR, Feb. 2014) [text]"Yarmuk Refugee Camp… [read post]
6 Aug 2016, 12:00 pm by EEM
Annual Report 2015 (Inspector General's Office, March 2016) [text]- Note: The IGO investigates allegations of misconduct by UNHCR personnel.Evaluation of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Office of Internal Oversight Services, April 2016) [text]"Explosive Remnants of War: A Deadly Threat to Refugees," Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction, vol. 20, no. 2 (2016) [full-text]- Scroll to p. 45.Fact… [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 6:42 am
Claudie Barrat (Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) has published Status of NGOs in International Humanitarian Law (Brill | Nijhoff 2014). [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 7:45 am by EEM
News: Source: US MissionReuters has reported that the current UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 5:15 pm by Unknown
 "New year, new plans for IMR’s book review section," International Migration Review, OnlineFirst, 25 Feb. 2022 [free full-text]Peer Review of the Evaluation Function at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (United Nations Evaluation Group & OECD, Aug. 2021) [text]- See also UNHCR's management response.Refugee Self-Reliance and the Global Compact on Refugees:… [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 9:00 am by EEM
(ENS Blog, March 2016) [text]Observations by the Representative Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Kyrgyz Republic on the Draft Law on Amendments to Certain Legal Acts of Kyrgyz Republic ("Deprivation of Nationality as a Measure of Counteraction to Terrorist Activities") (UNHCR, March 2016) [text]"The Origins of UNHCR’s Global Mandate on Statelessness," International Journal of… [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 8:45 am by Unknown
From the press release:"A new storybook that aims to help children understand and come to terms with COVID-19 has been produced by a collaboration of more than 50 organizations working in the humanitarian sector, including the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and Save the… [read post]