Essays about: "united nations high commissioner"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words united nations high commissioner.

  1. 1. The Policy of Local Integration: Cameroon Government and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee : The case of Central African Republic Refugees in Cameroon from 2014-2021

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Frankline Sehngwi Mofow; [2023]
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  2. 2. Between control and care : UNHCR and the use of biometrics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Marie Smit; [2020]
    Keywords : biometrics; refugee management; cash transfer programmes; humanitarian innovation; accountability; experimentation; public-private partnerships; UNHCR;

    Abstract : In recent years, humanitarian organisations increasingly embraced biometric technologies to respond to refugee crises. Therefore, this thesis studied the features and effects of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ (UNHCR) biometric cash transfer programme in Jordan. READ MORE

  3. 3. Nationalism and The Construction of Others in China : Exploring Social Media in the Shadow of the “Refugee Crisis”

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om migration, etnicitet och samhälle

    Author : Zhihe Bai; [2019]
    Keywords : Migration; Refugee Crisis; Social Media; China; Weibo; Nationalism;

    Abstract : This research examines discourses on the social media site Weibo around the group of international asylum seekers during an online campaign launched by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to raise awareness of asylum seekers in the People’s Republic of China on June 2017. Sina Weibo is a Chinese social media site with its users making up of around 50% of total Chinese internet users (Weibo, 2017). READ MORE

  4. 4. Refugee Protection in Time of Mass Influx: A Case Study on Southeast Asian Countries and their Intergovernmental Arrangements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Sirawit Pradiskool; [2018]
    Keywords : Refugees; Mass Influx Crisis; International Refugee Protection; Temporary Protection; Southeast Asia; ASEAN; UNHCR; International Organization; International law; International Human Rights Law; International Refugee Law.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) describes a situation where the number of people crossing the international border has suddenly increased in which neither if exist, the normal individual asylum procedures nor the response capacity of individual State are able to deal with the assessment of such large numbers as a 'mass refugee influx.' In the international law context, the receiving State has an obligation to provide a ‘temporary refuge’ for any person participating in the large-scale movement. READ MORE

  5. 5. Humanitarian Aid and Exploring Efficiency of Service Delivery in the Age of Communication and Technology: Jordan as a case study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Ali AlAbabneh; [2018]
    Keywords : ICT; biometric; digital humanitarianism; Syrian refugees;

    Abstract : Information and communication technologies (ICT) are becoming a growing form of designing and implementing humanitarian response in emergency and post conflict areas. This research explores the role ICTs play in the new era of emerging humanitarian spaces, focusing on two main UN agencies, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF), that cover a wide range of services in Jordan. READ MORE