Refugees

What is the definition of a refugee?

• A person who voluntarily leaves their country.

• A person who has been forced to leave their country.

• A person who is born in a different country.

• A person who travels frequently for work.

Which international organization is responsible for protecting refugees?

• United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

• World Health Organization (WHO)

• Greenpeace

• International Monetary Fund (IMF)

What are some common reasons that force people to become refugees?

• War, persecution, natural disasters, human rights violations

• Economic opportunities, political stability, educational advancement

What are some challenges that refugees face when seeking asylum in a new country?

• Language barriers, cultural differences, legal hurdles, discrimination, lack of access to basic services, difficulties in finding employment

• Easy integration into the new society

• Lack of access to luxury goods

• Smooth transition into the workforce

How do host countries typically support refugees?

• By providing shelter, food, healthcare, education, legal assistance, and opportunities for integration into society.

• By providing limited access to basic necessities

• By ignoring their needs and rights

• By deporting them immediately

What is the concept of refugee integration?

• Refugee integration is the process of excluding refugees from society

• Refugee integration involves providing refugees with support, resources, and opportunities to become part of society in a new country.

• Refugee integration involves isolating refugees from the local community

• Refugee integration refers to providing refugees with limited resources and opportunities

What are some misconceptions about refugees?

• Refugees are not in need of assistance or support

• Refugees are often wrongly stereotyped as terrorists, economic burdens, and non-contributors to society.

• Refugees are always seeking to permanently settle in a new country

• Refugees are all from the same ethnic or religious background

How can individuals help support refugees in their communities?

• Spreading misinformation

• Ignoring their needs

• Volunteering, donating, offering training, providing support, and advocating for rights.

• Avoiding contact with refugees