Jobs and the Future of Work
From fleeing war to finding work: companies aim to help refugees find jobs
The World Economic Forum is working to expand employment opportunities for refugees and accelerate hiring through the Refugee Employment Alliance.
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 after the Second World War by 51 countries committed to maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations and promoting social progress, better living standards and human rights. The organization takes action on a wide range of issues and provides a forum for its 193 Member States to express their views through the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, and other bodies and committees.
Impact
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Global Risks
Forced displacement is at a record high – and so is the data we have on it
With increasing numbers of forced displacements worldwide, fortunately the information needed to help them is becoming more available too.
Business
'No one plans to be a refugee': The Burundian entrepreneur who wishes to be seen beyond his status
In an interview with the World Economic Forum, Innocent Havyarimana talks about his entrepreneurship journey in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp. As the world observes World Refugee Day, he ca...
Health and Healthcare Systems
How access to sustainable health services is being accelerated for refugee communities in Kenya
Long-term policies and frameworks that foster sustainable approaches to achieving health equity among refugees are critical, has Kenya found the solution?
