Complementary Pathways, Legal Aspects, and Mapping – June 2023
June 2023 roundup of literature on Complementary Pathways, Legal Aspects, and Mapping, prepared by Sezgi Karacan for the University of Ottawa Refugee Hub. The theme of this literature roundup is complementary pathways, legal aspects, and mapping.
Evacuation and Resettlement of Afghan Refugees – April 2023
April 2023 roundup of literature on pathways to protection, prepared by Tasha Stansbury for the University of Ottawa Refugee Hub. The theme of this literature roundup is evacuation and resettlement of Afghan refugees.
Summary of Canada’s Legacy in Afghanistan: Responding to the Humanitarian Crisis and Helping People Reach Safety
On 15 August 2021, the government of Afghanistan collapsed and the Taliban returned to power. Evacuations started through a multinational air bridge, but many Afghans were left behind after the last evacuation flight. The House of Commons created a Special Committee on Afghanistan (the Special Committee) to learn lessons and to determine how Canada can help better Afghans. This is a summary of that report.
The EUAA Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission (RST&HA) Network
EUAA supports the implementation of EU+ countries’ resettlement efforts in the framework of European resettlement schemes, in cooperation with the European Commission, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the United Nations Migration Agency (IOM) and other relevant actors.
The Refugee Sponsorship Support Program (SSP)
The Refugee Sponsorship Support Program (SSP) is a national program across Canada that trains lawyers to provide free support to individuals and groups seeking to privately sponsor refugees.