As 2021 marks the 70th anniversary of the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (1951 Convention), this article provides a brief overview of the origin of the international refugee regime, its recent developments, and some remaining challenges to enhance international cooperation in the area of refugee protection.
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Strengthening skills on Humanitarian Law and Policy with PHAP
The intensive three-day program is for qualified humanitarian specialists, policymakers, United Nations staff, diplomats, government officials, professionals from non-governmental organisations, military, journalists, researchers, and policy analysts.
Project Integration: a Closer Look at Innovation in Humanitarian Action
GBN met with the creators of Project Integration, an innovative humanitarian project aimed at giving refugees coding skills.
The Responsibility to Protect from Mass Atrocity Crimes (R2P)
60 million human beings are displaced worldwide due to violent conflicts. This number will increase by the end of the year. This disaster was highlighted on November 19th 2015 by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) at the United...