Sentences with phrase «refugee host countries»

This will not only benefit refugee host countries with additional skilled labor force, but will also give refugees an opportunity to choose peace, which is critical for sustainable development.

17 Where a refugee hosting country is not capable of according to them socio - economic assistance, this will be done in terms of burden sharing, solidarity or international cooperation principle.18 The refugee problem is not restricted to a host country; rather it is a responsibility that must be shared among the nations.19

But the majority of refugee hosting countries worldwide do not support this right out of a fear of the pull factor — drawing more refugees to their country.

Lithuania tells the following story on how refugee hosting countries can involve themselves positively in shaping the future of refugee producing countries through supporting refugees through education.

Half of the top - 10 refugee hosting countries are now located in sub-Saharan Africa, namely Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Chad and Sudan.

Not exact matches

Thus, according to the presidential decree, the United States for 120 days suspend the refugee - hosting the program for 90 days and close the entrance for people from several countries with a predominantly Muslim population.

«Whether it's hosting refugees in our own country, or supporting churches serving them in other countries, the American church has chosen to act,» he said.

The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees said in a statement, «The Syrian crisis has become the biggest humanitarian emergency of our era, yet the world is failing to meet the needs of refugees and the countries hosting them.»

Seven countries: Syria, Iran, Pakistan, Lebanon, Turkey, Palestine and Jordan — host more than half of all refugees.

Studies show that welcoming refugees often has a positive effect on a host country's economy and wages.

«Whether it's hosting refugees in our own country, or supporting churches serving them in other countries, the American church has chosen to act,» said Bauman.

Due to covert state lobbying and overt NGO opposition, the Clause was altered to only apply to those refugees whom fled Rwanda between 1959 and 31st December 1998, and its proposed date for coming into force was pushed back to June 2013 to allow countries hosting Rwandan refugees additional time to establish alternative durable solutions [i] for refugees trying to avoid returning home.

Such a shift, seen in countries such as Zambia and Congo Brazzaville, was designed to alleviate any ongoing concerns of refugee - hosting countries about implementing the Clause in order to ensure a public, political consensus for its eventual invocation, and end the politically damaging speculation surrounding conditions within Rwanda and the Government's true motivations in pushing for the Cessation Clause.

Seemingly less dramatic than joining a resistance movement is joining the workforce, yet the attitudes of women in the workforce, and the risks they face as refugees in a host country, are often overlooked.

«Permit me to use this occasion of your Excellency's visit to Nigeria to once again extend my personal gratitude and that of the Federal Government for your country's hosting of over 65,000 Nigerian refugees since July 2014.

I think he should be granted refugee status in one of the African countries and South Africa is well placed to host him because of its leadership role in the SADC,» he said.

Weighing in on one of the most contentious issues in American politics — the danger posed to host countries by the 4.8 million people who have fled from Syria's civil war — Syrian President Bashar al - Assad told Yahoo News that some of the refugees are «definitely» terrorists.

A full 84 percent of refugees are living in low - and middle - income countries, UNHCR said, blaming this «huge imbalance» on «the continuing lack of consensus internationally when it comes to refugee hosting and the proximity of many poor countries to regions of conflict.»

«With countries like Lebanon, Ethiopia and Chad hosting far more refugees than the UK and other European countries, the Foreign Secretary's mean - spirited response is shameful.»

Turkey is the top refugee - hosting country in the world, with more than three million registered Syrian refugees.

A few refugees managed to immigrate to other countries; the vast majority are housed with host families or in refugee camps in Macedonia, Albania, and Montenegro.

So far, gaining access to universities in their host countries has been very difficult for Syrian students, because of money issues, language barriers, and laws that don't allow them to enroll in local universities or leave the refugee camps if they live there.

Education will enable refugees to lift themselves out of poverty and misery and, eventually, obtain the means to participate fully in the host communities as well as to contribute to national economic development and, upon return, to the development of their own countries.

(41) Above all, tertiary education is a weapon to change a refugee situation and, finally, the primary vehicle by which they can meaningfully engage with various stakeholders, such as hosting communities, local authorities, hosting state government, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and a home country's government (in the case of a need to return arises).

Countries hosting refugee students tend to ignore the violence these children have experienced, or else they sanitize the history of their home country.

Other principles that are, in a situation of Rwandan refugees, not observed by host countries are due process and presumption of innocence.26 Regardless of these principles, once Rwandan refugees have left their state, they were viewed as fugitives who must be hunted down.

Abstract: On December 30, 2011, the UNHCR issued a formal statement declaring that Rwanda is a safe country for Rwandan refugees to return, thereby requesting their host countries to apply -LSB-...]

The revocation of refugee status has an implication of depriving them the right enjoyed by other refugees in their host countries.

For the specific purpose of hunting refugees, the RPF government has created an asylum system scandal whereby bogus Rwandans pretending to be refugees infiltrate countries hosting Rwandan refugees and clandestinely work as espionage agents to kill said «old» refugees, most often through poisoning, them.

If not, Article 1C (5) of the 1951 Refugee Convention permits the host state to return refugees to their home countries involuntarily when «the circumstances in connexion with which [they have] been recognized as [refugees have] ceased to exist».

Before repatriation, a refugee problem is ethically dealt with by the host state in cooperation with other countries through the UNHCR.

The clause essentially frees host countries from their economic, political and ethical duty to provide sanctuary and services to refugees.

In my second paper, I consider how teachers working in a conflict setting understand their educational, social, and emotional obligations towards refugee children in their classrooms and whether these understandings vary between host - country teachers and refugee teachers.

Neighboring countries hosting thousands or even millions of refugees, Western governments called upon to provide financial assistance and even new homes for the refugees, regional and international organizatio...

Following the examples of Dangriga, Punta Gorda and other places throughout the country, San Pedro hosts a re-enactment of the arrival of the Gariganu refugees on the 19th November each year.

The exclusion of those who have committed serious crimes may support a number of subsidiary rationales: prevent people fleeing from justice; prevent dangerous and particularly undeserving people from entering the host country; preserve the integrity and legitimacy of the refugee protection system, and, hence, the necessary public support for its viability; deter states from exporting criminals by pardoning them or imposing disproportionately lenient sentences while supporting their departure elsewhere as refugees; allow states to reduce the danger to their society from all serious criminality cases taken together, given the difficult task and potential for error when attempting to determine whether criminals from abroad (on whom they have more limited sources of information than on domestic criminals) are no longer dangerous.