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To assist displaced people, especially women and children, Refugees International focuses our work in seven focus countries and around six issues: Neglected crises, return & reintegration, internal displacement, peacekeeping, statelessness and climate displacement.
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allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.
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Chiquimula is in what is called the region’s “Dry Corridor,” and faces frequent drought. Many of its communities also were hit hard by hurricanes Eta and Iota in 2020. People in the area faced significant losses and are still struggling to recover.
Climate impacts may push more than 17 million people to migrate internally in Latin America and 680,000 into the United States by 2050. Despite this, international treaties have yet to recognize climate change as a legitimate reason for asylum.
Refugees, asylum seekers, and IDPs must be included in the global response to CVOID-19. This is essential to protecting these communities and societies at large.
The world is gripped by a truly global public health emergency. From New York to Wuhan, attention and resources are being directed to fight the spread of COVID-19, a disease caused by the novel coronavirus (officially, SARS-CoV-2).
This report documents the humanitarian challenges encountered by internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Somalia, in the context of drought and ongoing conflict in the country.
This field report provides information on the state of extreme vulnerability to disasters and climate change in Myanmar which has resulted in the relocation and the displacement of communities.
'The massive flooding in Pakistan is a wake-up call that starkly highlights the real threats we face from climate-related disasters' said Michel Gabaudan, president of Refugees International. 'It is in our best interest to plan now for the massive human displacement they cause and protect those most at risk'...
This report explores what climate-induced displacement looks like and outlines steps to ensure that U.S. and international agencies address the threat that climate change poses to economic, political and human security.
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