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Education
Missing out: refugee education in crisis
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December 9, 2016

This report tells the stories of some of the world’s six million refugee children and adolescents under UNHCR’s mandate who are of primary and secondary school-going age between 5 and 17. In addition, it looks at the educational aspirations of refugee youth eager to continue learning after secondary education. Education data on refugee enrolments and… Read more

Access to education, conflict-affected states, refugee children, refugee education
Education
The right to education for refugees and internally displaced persons: data gaps and challenges
Blog
December 9, 2016

On Human Rights Day, Ruth Naylor, co-author of our HEART topic guide on education for refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in low- and middle-income countries, highlights the data gaps and challenges to addressing educational needs for this largely invisible group.   Education is a fundamental human right. Legally, every individual across the world is… Read more

conflict-affected states, internally displaced persons, refugee children, refugee education
Education
Education and displaced populations: with not for
Blog
November 29, 2016

Joseph Munyambanza, a refugee from the DRC, started teaching fellow refugees in Uganda in his early teens, whilst studying at secondary school. In his keynote speech in Berlin, at “Education for a better future – creating prospects for displaced populations”, he described how he had joined with other refugee youth in his camp to form… Read more

Access to education, displaced population, quality education, refugee children, refugee education
Education
The school bus project: mobile education for refugees
Document Library
October 31, 2016

The objective of this case study is to support the development of innovative and inclusive educational spaces for Calais refugees that are responsive to their needs and capacities and to the changing dynamics of the camp. Using an action research approach, this innovation aims to convert a bus into a mobile school that not only houses classrooms,… Read more

Education, inclusive education, refugee children, refugee education
Education
The challenge of education: the future of Syria – refugee children in crisis
Document Library
October 31, 2016

Over 1.1 million Syrian children have registered as refugees with UNHCR worldwide. Of this number, some 75 per cent are under the age of 12. Children represent 52 per cent of the total Syrian refugee population, which now exceeds 2.2 million. The majority live in Syria’s neighbouring countries, with Jordan and Lebanon combined hosting more… Read more

conflict-affected states, refugee children, refugee education, Syria
Education
Uprooted: the growing crisis for refugee and migrant children
Document Library
October 28, 2016

Around the world, nearly 50 million children have migrated across borders or been forcibly displaced – and this is a conservative estimate. More than half of these girls and boys fled violence and insecurity – 28 million in total. Children in these contexts are among the most vulnerable people and this vulnerability is only getting worse…. Read more

Children, conflict-affected states, refugee children, refugee education
Education
Emergency economies: the impact of cash assistance in Lebanon
Document Library
October 28, 2016

This report describes the impacts of the winter cash transfer programme run by UNHCR and partners from November 2013 to April 2014. The programme gave $575 USD via ATM cards to 87,700 registered Syrian refugees in Lebanon with the objective of keeping people warm and dry during cold winter months. This research measured the impacts… Read more

cash assistance, conflict-affected states, Education in emergencies, Lebanon, refugee children, Syria
Education
Youth clubs: psychosocial intervention with young refugees
Document Library
October 28, 2016

This paper describes the theoretical framework, implementation and evaluation of Youth Clubs, a community-based psychosocial intervention implemented during the war years with the aim of supporting the psychosocial recovery and reintegration of young refugees in Serbia. The evaluation study confirmed that Youth Clubs are an efficient intervention that reduces suffering and prevents a negative outcome… Read more

conflict-affected states, refugee children, Serbia, Youth
Education
Education of refugees in Uganda: relationships between setting and access
Document Library
October 28, 2016

This research seeks to explore the education of refugee children in Uganda. Specifically, it addresses the multiple ways in which refugees access education and the social effects of the differing forms of education on the creation of stability for refugee children. Conditions in Uganda have allowed the development of four distinct arenas in which the… Read more

conflict-affected states, primary education, refugee children, refugee education, Uganda
Education
Global trends: forced displacement in 2015
Document Library
October 25, 2016

This report notes that on average 24 people were forced to flee each minute in 2015. This is four times more than a decade earlier, when six people fled every 60 seconds. The study tracks forced displacement worldwide based on data from governments, partner agencies and UNHCR’s own reporting. It found a total 65.3 million people were… Read more

refugee children, refugee education
Education
Educational assessment of Syrian refugees in Turkey
Document Library
July 19, 2016

Turkey hosts a large number of Syrian refugees, and has undergone many demographic changes as a result. This work refers to uniquely gathered dataset from AFAD and UNHCR in order to understand the current demography of Syrian refugees. It particularly focuses on the current educational assessment of Syrian child refugees in Turkey. The findings indicate that there is a significant… Read more

refugee children, refugee education, Syria, turkey
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