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Reasons People Leave Their Countries Every day, all over the world, people make one of the most challenging decisions: to leave their country. There are many reasons why it might be too difficult or dangerous for people to stay in their own countries. Children, women, and men flee from violence, war, hunger, and extreme poverty […]
Definition of Racism, Discrimination, and Xenophobia Racism is the belief that humans may be divided into separate and exclusive biological entities. It has many different forms and can happen in many places worldwide. It includes prejudice, discrimination, or hatred directed at someone because of their color, ethnicity, or national origin. Whereas discrimination is the unfair […]
Economic Inclusion of Refugees All refugees should be included in the country’s economy because refugees can be labor in the host country and can give a hand by increasing the country’s economy. In many countries, refugees are a part of the country’s economy. Host countries must invest the skills of the refugees in supporting their […]
Barriers to Healthcare in Refugee Camps Healthcare is a fundamental right for all people, including refugees. Under the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, refugees must have access to health care services similar or similar to those of the host population. But refugees face many barriers in the health sector, which are: Financial […]
International Protection and the Search for Durable Solutions A durable solution for the displacement people is the need to have a safe life. There are three durable solutions: Voluntary returns in safety and dignity. Local Integration. Resettlement to another location or country. Resettlement as a Durable Solution Reconsidered Resettlement is a process that leads to […]
Refugees Facing Disease and Healthcare Challenges Among the biggest problems refugees suffer from are health problems, as they are more susceptible to: Infectious diseases and epidemics. Hypothermia. Burns. Gastrointestinal diseases. Cardiovascular diseases. Complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. Diabetes. High blood pressure. Refugee and migrant women often face specific challenges, especially in maternal, newborn, and […]
Humanitarian Risks in Yemen Yemen is facing an acute humanitarian crisis that has killed and injured over 18,400 civilians due to seven years of war and destruction. According to I.R.C. economic recovery and development manager Ebtihal Ghanem, “Yemen is still one of the largest humanitarian crises in the world. More than half of Yemen’s population […]
Poverty Rate in Yemen Yemen is the second poorest country in the Middle East and North Africa region. The poverty rate in Yemen is one of the highest in the world. The United Nations Development Program estimates that (55%) of Yemen’s population lives below the poverty line, and (18.4%) lives in extreme poverty. Poverty rates […]
Education Situation in Yemen Yemen is facing a severe education crisis, with the number of children going through disruptions to their learning could rise to 6 million—leading to tremendous long-term consequences for children. Since the beginning of the conflict in March 2015, attacks on school children, teachers, and education infrastructure are having a devastating impact […]
