Tuesday May 15, 2012
How UNHCR Is Facing a World of New Protection Challenges
In this MPI event, Volker Türk, UNHCR Director of International Protection, discusses the current global challenges of protecting refugees. Kathleen Newland, Migration Policy Institute Co-Founder and Director of MPI's Refugee Policy and Migrants, Migration, and Development Programs, guides the discussion around three main themes: protection gaps, burden-sharing, and reducing statelessness. MPI Resources: A Comprehensive Approach to Refugee Protection The United States Refugee Admissions Program: Reforms for a New Era of Refugee Resettlement