PPT-Information M anagement for Refugees

amp Displaced Persons from Myanmar Lyndy Worsham Information Management Coordinator What is TBC TBC is an alliance of partners working together with displaced and conflictaffected people of Myanmar to address humanitarian needs and to support community driven solutions in pursuit of peace and development. As organizations experience rapid growth in he number of employees using mobile devices IT departments often struggle to adopt new technology and put in p lace new support infrastructure for such services Ideally a n employee should be able to purc :. . FACTS VS FICTION. Who are these people?. And what links them?. History. Over the last 400 years many waves of . people fled . to this country to escape persecution and war . overseas.. However, the term . Jennifer Ardon, Canadian Lutheran World Relief. March 13, 2015. Immigration Connection, Guelph. Who can be sponsored via the PSR program?. United Nations . definition of refugee: . “any person outside his/her country of origin who has a well-founded fear of persecution by reason of religion, race, nationality, sexual orientation, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.” (1951 UN Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol. Build trust with newcomers. Authentic voice on the issue through power of story telling. Create greater community understanding . Create support for resettlement and integration. Example of successful approaches to fostering leadership development refugee engagement and grassroots advocacy. Parallel Thematic Groups. Identified Gaps in the Research on:. Young Migrants and Refugees, and the Role of Youth Work. Studying the attitudes . toward refugees among the young . people. Actions and initiatives . Nadia Kasvin. , . Guadalupe Velasquez. , . Kay . Lipovsky. , and . Angie Plummer. Background. HIAS report on backlash.. Ohio as a pilot for TLC funding.. HIAS resettled a significant number of refugees in Ohio.. Parallel Thematic Groups. Identified Gaps in the Research on:. Young Migrants and Refugees, and the Role of Youth Work. Studying the attitudes . toward refugees among the young . people. Actions and initiatives . SEPTEMBER 28, 2016. LexRAP – . Who We Are, What We Do. Group of Residents from Lexington and Surrounding Communities. Focus is to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers Locally. Provide a Support Network for Basic Services and Necessities. Faith Community Response. To join the webinar, you will go to . http://join.me/faith4immigration.  . and follow the directions for audio and visual. . For audio only call, dial . +1.202.602.1295. , Access Code: 354-977-836#.. Quick facts and statistics. Ruslan Trad. 14 International Youth Conference . Krusevo. 2016. Quick facts: What you need to know about the Syria crisis. Anti-government demonstrations began in March of 2011, part of the Arab Spring. But the peaceful protests quickly escalated after the government's violent . Why are we here?. Our sacred texts guide us. Our values of Community, Inclusion, Social Action, and Spiritual Transformation form us. Refugee and immigration crisis is a global concern. Recent U.S. Presidential Executive Orders create deep concern. Nicole Lindbergh. 11.18.17. No one would leave home unless home. chased you, fire under feet,. hot blood in your belly.. Home, . by . Warsan. Shire. The Crisis You Know:. 51% of refugees are . children. . ETHIOPIA Page 65 - UNHCR Mid-Year Report 2000 Country Operation Country Operation UNHCR Mid-Year Report 2000 over UNHCR provided high-protein biscuits and non-food items to the drought-affected popul Refugee Services Collaborative. 28-Oct-2013. Key Findings. $. 4.8 . in million in per year spending by the Refugee Service . Agencies yields substantial and positive results:. ≈ 66% is federal money.