1. Refugee crisis - Worldwide
Refugee Relief Committee
The wider picture

2. Refugee crisis - Worldwide

3. Refugee crisis - Worldwide

4. Refugee crisis
Spain 48,807
Greece 24,999
Italy 21,631

5. Refugee crisis
“Mediterranean crossings deadlier than ever…”
new UNHCR report shows
2015 – 3,771 (1 in 270)
2016 – 5,096 (1 in 72)
2017 – 3,139 (1 in 56)
2018 – 1,834 (1 in 50)

6. Refugee crisis

7. Refugee crisis
Hungary Serbia Border

8. 3,789,320
October 18
6.3 million
7 million
1,018,415
250,184
28,513
734,841
221,675

9. Refugee crisis Europe and Middle East
Dec 2015
Dec 2016
March 18
In camps
473,616
491,461
460,082
In urban placement
4,124,978
4,452,798
5,135,603

10. Refugee crisis – the wider view
Funding crunch exacerbating Yemen “catastrophe” - UNHCR
Number of refugees fleeing South Sudan tops 1.5 million
UNHCR seeks US$545 million for Nigeria and CAR crises
UNHCR pledges aid to thousands displaced in Lake Chad Basin

11. Refugee crisis – the wider view
Persons of concern:-
Syria
DRC
Sudan
Yemen
Nigeria
South Sudan
Somalia
Ethiopia
Uganda
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Germany
7,033,119
5,144,932
3,323,629
2,419,806
2,379,195
2,202,145
2,187,585
1,970,983
1,575,148
2,454,451
1,852,650
1,413,127

12. MD and District Projects Support through UNICEF, UNHCR, etc
Refugee crisis
MD and District Projects
(Often jointly with affected areas)
Support through UNICEF, UNHCR, etc

13. UN Global Compact on Migration Global Compact on Refugees
Refugees – UN Response
UN Global Compact on Migration
“We commit to a more equitable sharing of the burden and responsibility for hosting and supporting the world’s refugees.”
United Nations General Assembly, New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, 19 September 2016
Global Compact on Refugees
UNHCR and the international community are currently working on a Global Compact on Refugees, which aims to improve the international response to all refugee situations. The compact seeks to ensure that refugees and the people hosting them receive the support they need

14. 2016 funding requirement $4.54bn 2016 funding received $2.67bn
Refugee crisis
United Nations High Commission for Refugees
Protection
Food Security
Education
Health and Nutrition
Basic Needs
Shelter
WASH
Social Cohesion & Livelihood
2016 funding requirement $4.54bn
e.g. winter programme for 4.72m refugees cost $347m
2016 funding received $2.67bn
Thank you !

15. Refugee crisis - Worldwide
Identify areas of need
Provide information and advice (e.g. Co-ordination Toolkit)
Effect delivery

16. Refugee crisis
This must stop!