A More Sustainable Future for Refugees and Host Communities

Watch the replay of the June 18 event, A More Sustainable Future for Refugees and Host Communities, where @WorldBank experts presented illuminating examples.

How can hosting refugees become more sustainable? Can the costs of humanitarian assistance be reduced while boosting economic development ...

Strategic Paper on A More Sustainable Future for Refugees and ...

Strategic Paper Topic: A More Sustainable Future for Refugees and Host Communities in East Africa Region.

Indigenous women mapping a sustainable future for refugees and ...

Support for environmental action will be essential from various stakeholders, including local government actors and UNHCR, which recognizes that ...

17 ways refugees are leading on sustainable development

There is a need to sustainably manage natural resources and ecosystems in or near refugee hosting sites to minimize their environmental impacts. Some refugees ...

Commitment to just, equitable and peaceful societies will ensure ...

For their part, refugees can contribute significantly to sustainable development for the benefit of their host countries, when they are able to ...

Strengthening climate adaptation and resilience - UNHCR

At the core of our climate action is a commitment to enhancing the adaptation and resilience of refugees, internally displaced people and host communities to ...

When refugees and host communities work together, development ...

By embracing integration, both refugees and host communities were able to access more jobs, thereby breaking the cycle of dependency and opening ...

Building a green refugee camp | Urban Agenda Platform

The project combines three essential elements to create a more sustainable way of living for refugees and host communities: 1. ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE ...

Sustainable Solutions For Refugees And Host Communities

This is a complex issue that requires input from a variety of perspectives, including government officials, aid organizations, and local communities. The goal ...

JO11 Creating Sustainable Green Jobs for Refugees and Host ...

This project also helps address skills gaps in the green labor market by enhancing workforce skills through comprehensive skill training programs. By focusing ...

Charting a brighter future for refugees and their hosts

Comprehensive responses to refugee situations need to be rooted in easing pressure on host communities as well as phasing out humanitarian aid as displaced ...

Multi-stakeholder Pledge: Climate Resilient Sustainable Human ...

... development of climate resilient sustainable human settlements for refugees and their hosting communities. ... Sign up for our newsletters to learn more about ...

How to advance sustainable economies for refugee communities

However, a lack of feasible solutions often leaves them stranded in host countries, confined to makeshift refugee camps. These camps, designed ...

Creating an environmentally sustainable and resilient green refugee ...

It has transformed the relationship between refugees and their host community, providing a more prosperous environment with new livelihood opportunities, whilst ...

United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR)

Scaled-up accessible finance: Stakeholders (including IFIs/MDBs, development, philanthropic and private sector) pledge to include refugees and host communities ...

Migration: A key for reaching the sustainable development goals

It has improved the lives of countless migrants, families, and origin and host communities. We should not focus efforts on trying to stop ...

From aid to empowerment—making refugee policy more sustainable

Indeed, it has been argued that enabling refugees to become economically active, to the benefit of themselves and their host societies, could ...

Multi-stakeholder Pledge: Securing Sustainable Futures | UNHCR

This pledge will be measured using the SDG 4 national targets, that apply to both refugees and host communities with a focus on increased inclusion in national ...

Scientific frontiers on migration and sustainability - PMC

These results suggest that countries hosting displaced populations need to include these in their climate adaptation planning and sustainable ...