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Transforming Food Systems in Times of Global Disorder
ABSTRACT The transformation of global food systems is affected by global shocks and geopolitical changes. After decades of reductions in poverty, hunger, and malnutrition, the past decade has seen a dramatic reversal. Challenges caused by rising conflicts, climate shocks, and COVID‐19 (CCC) are reinforced by slowing productivity growth, trade ...
Johan Swinnen, Tamsin Zandstra
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Peace in Colombia and solutions for its displaced people
With the prospect of peace comes the need to find solutions for those displaced during 50 years of fighting. Solutions will not come without comprehensive attention to the factors affecting IDPs and refugees.
Martin Gottwald
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Luxembourg-UNHCR-Skype synergies
A partnership between UNHCR, the Government of Luxembourg and Skype is keeping UNHCR staff in hardship locations in touch with their families and ...
Marc de Bourcy +2 more
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ABSTRACT In recent years, the flow of refugees has grown considerably due to increasing upheaval worldwide. Host countries can help mitigate adjustment problems for refugee families by offering evidence‐based support programs. The Strengthening Parenting Among Refugees in Europe (SPARE) program builds on and adapts the intervention Generation Parent ...
Margrét Sigmarsdóttir +4 more
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The status of statelessness 60 years on
The 60th anniversary of the 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons is an opportunity to draw attention to the human face of statelessness, and to increase awareness of the impact of this issue on both the lives of individuals and societies ...
Volker Türk
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Global Refugee Forum - Gender Audit Report, First Preparatory Meeting [PDF]
The successful Gender Audit of the Thematic meetings for the Global Compact on Refugees (GCR) and the High Commissioner’s Dialogue contributed significantly to the inclusion of strong gender commitments in the GCR.
Pittaway, Eileen +1 more
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ABSTRACT The Venezuelan refugee crisis has displaced nearly 8 million people, with transgender and queer refugees among the most marginalized groups. This paper explores the intersecting precarity and entrepreneurship of Venezuelan trans women refugees who became sex workers in Brazil during COVID‐19.
Yvonne Su +3 more
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Innovation – what, why and how for a UN organisation
The purpose of innovation is to make humanitarian work more effective and more reflective. We do innovation to improve human lives by doing things better. Innovation, for UNHCR, is a humanitarian imperative to be carried out with partners.
Alexander Aleinikoff
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This paper reviews the rationale and criteria for UNHCR’s involvement in the return of persons found not to be in need of international protection to their country of origin. Based on Executive Committee Conclusion No.
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
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Rank, Degrading Treatment, and the Italy‐Albania Agreement
ABSTRACT In November 2023, Italy signed a five‐year agreement with Albania to transfer asylum seekers intercepted in international waters by Italian vessels to Italian‐run detention centres in Albania for asylum processing and deportation. The agreement has been controversial and raises several human rights issues.
Jamal Barnes, Obed Adonteng‐Kissi
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