Using Sponsorship as an Emergency Response Tool

September 2023 roundup of literature on Sponsorship, resettlement, and pathways to protection prepared by Sezgi Karacan and Caitlin Thomas for the University of Ottawa Refugee Hub. The theme of this literature roundup is Using Sponsorship as an Emergency Response Tool.

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