Refugees
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The education of
refugees
is a shared responsibility.
Last year, with the New York Declaration, governments around the world made a collective promise to invest in
refugees
and the communities hosting them.
Young
refugees
have no time to lose.
To be sure, the EU’s 2015 deal with Turkey, combined with the closure of the Balkan route in the spring of 2016, has reduced the number of
refugees
reaching the EU from the southeast to a mere trickle.
Both Italy and Germany thus have a strong interest in finding a European approach, one that strengthens the EU’s capacity to guard its external borders, perhaps via a European Coast Guard, while distributing the burden of accepting
refugees
more equitably across the Union.
That means putting together a package that responds to Germany’s priorities – namely, ensuring fiscal stability and securing limits on bank holdings of sovereign debt – while helping to ease the burden on Italy of guarding the EU’s external border and admitting
refugees.
Eight million Muslim
refugees
fled India and entered Pakistan, and six million Hindus and Sikhs moved in the opposite direction.
It is funded not by infusions of foreign aid, but by
refugees
operating on a tight budget.
And it is a blueprint for empowering
refugees
everywhere.
As refugees, our goal has always been empowerment through self-sufficiency.
These gestures are all the more remarkable given the growing number of
refugees
flooding into Uganda.
At a time when other countries are turning
refugees
away, Uganda is swinging its doors open.
Newly displaced people need food and emergency support, but the longer
refugees
are away from their homes, the more they need access to institutions that enable self-determination.
With jobs, land, and schools,
refugees
can recapture something lost when they fled: hope.
Refugee Doctors for Refugee HealthTORONTO – Syrian
refugees
are often portrayed as an unwelcome drain on the communities to which they relocate, especially with regard to health care.
Although
refugees
do bring with them extensive health-care issues, they also bring years of experience in the medical profession that, if put to proper use, could be a boon to the communities that receive them, not to mention for other
refugees.
One of the biggest challenges for
refugees
anywhere is finding a doctor.
But many Syrian
refugees
are also highly educated.
Doctors who understand
refugees
emotionally and culturally are better equipped to put patients at ease.
In Lebanon and Jordan, for example, where more than 1.6 million registered Syrian
refugees
currently live, efforts to allow Syrian doctors to care for refugee patients have been criminalized.
For example, in many countries where
refugees
originate, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) health concerns remain taboo, even among medical professionals.
For refugee doctors relocating to countries where LGBTI health and rights are recognized, integration curricula should include training on LGBTI health, particularly the rights of exceptionally vulnerable LGBTI
refugees.
Improving health for LGBTI
refugees
can serve as a foundation for a more open society.
Around the world, some 22.5 million people are officially registered as refugees, and nearly 66 million have been forced from their homes.
Every one of these future
refugees
will need access, at some point, to medical professionals trained in refugee health, diversity, and inclusion.
Since then, more than 3.5 million Afghan
refugees
have already come home.
Yet those still remaining beyond Afghanistan’s borders are the biggest “caseload” of
refugees
in the world, and there are many Afghan migrants, too, especially in Iran.
Pakistan is home to most remaining Afghan refugees, perhaps as many as 1.9 million.
When a registration of all Afghan
refugees
in Pakistan was carried out in 2007, almost half of them were living in camps.
Since three-quarters of the
refugees
are under the age of 28, most have never seen their parents’ homeland.
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