Global Trends Forced Migration

A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster

• Asylum Seeker

• Refugee

• Internally Displaced Person (IDP)

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A person who is forced to flee his or her home but who remains within his or her country's borders

• Asylum Seeker

• Refugee

• Internally Displaced Person (IDP)

A person who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee.

• Asylum Seeker

• Refugee

• Internally Displaced Person (IDP)

Two-thirds of all refugees worldwide come from just five countries.

• True

• False

Which country hosts the most refugees?

• South Sudan

• Turkey

• Greece

• Romania

Refugees come mostly from:

• Somalia

• Syria

• Afghanistan

• all are correct

People who faced the largest forced migration in history lived in ____.

• England

• Europe

• Africa

• France

Today, approximately 1/2 of all refugees are children.

• True

• False