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Education and socioeconomic status as predictors of refugee mental health: insights from a study of Jordan-based Syrian refugee sample

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe Syrian civil war is considered as the greatest humanitarian crisis in modern history, which has resulted in a major refugee crisis. A significant concern is the high prevalence of mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, and post ...
Fatin Atrooz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma during humanitarian work: the effects on intimacy, wellbeing and PTSD-symptoms. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Organizations assisting refugees are over burdened with the Syrian humanitarian catastrophe and encounter diverse difficulties facing the consequences of this massive displacement.
Rizkalla, Niveen, SEGAL, Steven P.
core   +1 more source

Syrian refugees desperately need our help [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2013
What is unfolding in Syria is much more than the familiar story of violent political opposition in a volatile region; it is the story of a humanitarian emergency afflicting millions of innocent families and children.
Warda, Toma, Jacqueline, Bhabha
openaire   +2 more sources

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatitis B and C: neglected infectious diseases among Syrian refugees in Lebanon

open access: yesJournal of Global Health Reports, 2023
# Background Hepatitis B and C are life-threatening infections that can result in liver-associated complications. Lebanon is a country experiencing its worst economic and political crises to date and is considered to be of low endemicity for hepatitis B
Layal Al Mahmasani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Exclusion of Syrian Refugees and Tactics of Resistance: The Case of Ankara

open access: yesAnkara Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021
The anti-government protests that began in Syria in 2011 as part of the Arab Spring resulted in a civil war which led to over 3.6 million Syrian refugees residing in Turkey.
Nur Pınar Diker, Olgu Karan
doaj   +1 more source

Issue 13: Syrian Refugee Resettlement and the Role of Local Immigration Partnerships (LIPs) in Ontario, Canada [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
During the peak of the Syrian refugee “crisis” in 2015 and early 2016, the Canadian Federal Government responded with a push to drastically increase the number of Syrian refugees it planned to resettle.
Cullen, Blair   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Localizing Efforts to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Aid: Evolving Experiences of Power and Agency in Lebanon

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efforts to address gender‐based violence in humanitarian settings increasingly call for recognition of and funding to local women‐led organizations and women's rights organizations for long‐term response. The Empowered Aid initiative seeks to address sexual exploitation and abuse by working with local organizations as well as the refugee women
Jihan Kaisi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humanitarian Protection Advocacy in East Asia: Charting a Path Forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article, I make the following three-part argument. Firstly, I claim that despite the fact that a far greater number of asylum-seekers in Japan, Korea, and Mainland China receive humanitarian protection status than receive refugee status, legal ...
Wolman, A.
core   +1 more source

Syrian refugees, between rocky crisis in Syria and hard inaccessibility to healthcare services in Lebanon and Jordan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Around 3% of the world’s population (n = 214 million people) has crossed international borders for various reasons. Since March 2011, Syria has been going through state of political crisis and instability resulting in an exodus of Syrians to neighbouring
El-Khatib, Ziad   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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