In protracted situations, the UN Refugee Agency moves beyond the initial emergency phase - where the focus is on lifesaving protection and assistance - to ensure refugees residing in refugee camps and urban settings are protected during all stages of their exile. This includes reinforcing shelters and local infrastructure, improving the quality of... See more

• Voluntary repatriation to their home country is usually the best solution for refugees, but it can only be an option if refugees can safely return to their home countries. Repatriation cannot be forced on an individual and must be supported by both countries of origin and asylum.


• Local integration is an alternative for those who can’t return home.

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Emergency response is part of Concern’s DNA and working with refugee communities in this context has become a core skill for our teams over the last six decades. We work with both refugee communities and host countries to ease the pressure that mass displacement can put on a host community. In addition to meeting the frontline needs — including... See more