Middle EastICMC Welcomes European Resettlement of Vulnerable RefugeesThe International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) welcomes recent decisions by Iceland and Sweden to resettle vulnerable Palestinian refugees from camps in Iraq, and in neighbouring border areas.Read more< 2008 UNHCR annual consultations with NGOsThe 2008 UNHCR Annual Consultations with Non-Governmental Organizations held in Geneva began on Wednesday, 25th of June and will continue until Friday, the 27th of June.Read more< NGOs call on the EU to live up to their responsiblility toward IraqIn a panel discussion organised tomorrow in Brussels, an Iraqi refugee, the director of the Iraqi Youth League and several other international experts will address the role of the EU in the Iraqi displacement crisis.Read more< Jordan ICMC, UNHCR offer regional resettlement trainingAMMAN, 6 December 2007 (ICMC) — ICMC's Resettlement Deployment Scheme and UNHCR's Resettlement Section co-organized a training workshop in Amman, Jordan focusing on refugee protection and resettlement.Read more< World Refugee Day 2007 The Gift of Safety at the Heart of World Refugee DayOn the occasion of World Refugee Day 2007, ICMC commends those who welcomed and offered safety this year to so many refugees from Iraq during their moment of need.Read more< Aid extremely vulnerable individuals and families<Asia<Australia<Brazil<Canada<Chile<Denmark<Europe<Finland<Iceland<Ireland<Mexico<Middle East<Migration policy and governance<Netherlands<New Zealand<North America<Norway<Pacific<Refugee resettlement<Sweden<United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland<United States of America<
ICMC Resettlement Deployee Beyond numbers and quotas: Agony between the linesICMC deployee, Viveka Bergh, reflects on the stories of so many Iraqi refugees hoping for resettlement, and finds inspiration in seeing the most vulnerable cases find acceptance in countries such as Sweden.Read more< |