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FMR 54 - How NGOs have helped shape resettlement

NGOs have a rich history of involvement in case identification and referral for resettlement, and have helped to increase numbers, improve processes and make resettlement more equitable, and accountable, for refugees.

FMR 54 - Expanding the role of NGOs in resettlement

With global resettlement needs growing and more refugees living outside camps, NGOs are uniquely positioned to identify and interview vulnerable refugees and to play a larger role in refugee resettlement.

FMR 54 - Resettlement as a protection tool for refugee children

Here is a need to ensure that new and existing initiatives to resettle refugee children at risk, including unaccompanied children, are better able to serve their unique protection needs in today's global context.

FMR 54 - An unequal partnership: resettlement service providers in Australia

The relationship between government and government-contracted refugee resettlement service providers in Australia needs to be based more on autonomy and trust.

FMR 54 - Refugee resettlement and activism in New Zealand

From 2013 the Doing Our Bit campaign has been calling for New Zealand to double its refugee quota from 750 places to 1,500.

FMR 54 - Differential treatment of refugees in Ireland

The Irish government makes considerable efforts to resettle Syrian refugees arriving through the UNHCR resettlement process but offers no support to those refugees - some of whom are also from Syria - who individually seek asylum.

FMR 54 - Towards a new framework for integration in the US

The view of integration in US resettlement policy is currently disconnected from the views of integration held by refugees themselves.

FMR 54 - How refugee community groups support resettlement

Refugee community groups often fill in service gaps after resettlement but remain unrecognised and not fully incorporated in formal resettlement processes.

FMR 54 - US refugee exclusion practices

The issue of 'material support' provided to an organisation deemed to be involved in terrorism has been fraught with contention in US immigration law circles, most often over the issue of support provided under duress.

FMR 54 - Security practices and resettlement

A widely held misconception about the terrorist threat is particularly evident in refugee resettlement practices, where refugees are placed on a security continuum alongside transnational criminals and terrorists.

FMR 54 - The Solidarity Resettlement Programme, and alternatives, in Latin America

For more than a decade, the countries in the Southern Cone of South America have had a regional Solidarity Resettlement Programme.

FMR 54 - Private refugee sponsorship in Canada

For almost four decades, groups of Canadian private citizens have sponsored refugees for resettlement in addition to federal government resettlement programmes.

FMR 54 - The story of a small Canadian congregation sponsoring a refugee family

Steps for private refugee sponsorship in Canada are not clearly spelled out for those seeking to be sponsors. While the process is rewarding, it is also challenging and sometimes frustrating.

FMR 54 - Rethinking how success is measured

Despite the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program being praised for integrating refugees into the job market faster than government-assisted refugees, there may be limited cause for celebration.

FMR 54 - Expectations of vulnerability in Australia

The ability of refugees to gain admission to Australia is increasingly based on perceptions of helplessness, suffering and 'deservingness'. One consequence is that men in particular are marginalised following resettlement.

FMR 54 - Resettlement of refugee youth in Australia: experiences and outcomes over time

Findings from a longitudinal study of long-term resettlement experiences of refugee youth living in Melbourne.

FMR 54 - Rejecting resettlement: the case of the Palestinians

Palestinian rejection of resettlement was driven by political concerns. This case study shows the importance of engaging directly with refugees when devising durable solutions

FMR 54 - The resettlement of Polish refugees after the second world war

The passing of the Polish Resettlement Act and the creation of the different agencies related to it undoubtedly represented an unprecedented response to the challenge of mass migration in the UK.

FMR 54 - Iraqi refugees in Spanish-speaking Californian communities

Cultural orientation is necessary but needs to be appropriate for the realities of the place where refugees are resettled.

FMR 54 - Resettlement: where's the evidence, what's the strategy?

The aims and objectives of resettlement are poorly specified and the outcomes are poorly measured.

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