See also:
- Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Refugee Rights (26)
- Society: Issues: Immigration: Support Groups (9)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
unhcr.org
The UN's refugee agency, the site contains feature stories and information about the UN's work for refugees around the world as well as searchable databases of news, publications, and links.
Ockenden International
ockenden.org.uk
UK registered charity working to promote self-reliance for refugees and displaced people. Currently working in six countries in Africa and Asia.
Canadian Council for Refugees
ccrweb.ca
A non-profit umbrella organization committed to the rights and protection of refugees in Canada and around the world and to the settlement of refugees and immigrants in Canada. The Council serves the networking, information-exchange and advocacy needs of its member organizations. Site has many links to Canadian and international resources.
Bosnian Support Fund
bosnianfund.tripod.com
UK-based non-profit providing help to families diplaced by the war in Bosnia who want to return to their homes and rebuild their lives. The group offers support, advice and practical financial assistance on an individual basis to more than seventy families.
Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
jrs.net
International Catholic organization which engages in charitable, educational, social, pastoral, health, and legal projects and advocacy on behalf of refugees and forcibly displaced people.
FilmAid International
filmaid.org
Humanitarian aid organization that uses film and video to entertain and to educate refugees around the world.
Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children
womenscommission.org
Advocating for the rights of refugee and displaced women, children and adolescents around the world.
Danish Refugee Council
english.drc.dk
News, information and online resources about the Danish private, humanitarian organisation's work helping and advocating for refugees worldwide.
Refugee Action
refugee-action.org
Refugee Action is an independent charity that supports refugees and asylum seekers to resettle and build new lives in the UK. We campaign to ensure that refugees' voices are heard in matters that affect them, and that their needs are met. Site offers refugee stories and local contact information.
Norwegian Refugee Council
nrc.no
Independent voluntary organization working to enhance international protection of refugees and internally displaced people, and to offer humanitarian assistance worldwide.
Committee for Humanitarian Assistance to Iranian Refugees
farsinet.com
Organization of Iranian refugees and asylum seekers. Newsletter, fact sheets and contact information.
Interfaith Refugee Ministry (IRM)
volunteersolutions.org
Group which resettles refugees within a 50-mile radius of New Haven, Connecticut and helps them start a new life in the United States.
International Rescue Committee
theirc.org
The IRC provides relief, respect and renewal to refugees and victims of armed conflict around the world. A non-profit agency, we also provide resettlement services to refugees recently arrived in the United States.
U.S. Committee for Refugees
refugees.org
USCR's site provides news and extensive background information on refugee crisis around the world, and offers tools for promoting the cause of refugees. Home of the annual World Refugee Survey.
Tibetan Refugee Health Care Project
tibetanrefugeehealth.org
Has a mission to facilitate medical treatment and education of the Tibetan people in India.
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
ecre.org
A Brussels based pan-European network of refugee-assisting non-governmental organizations in many countries. ECRE promotes fair and humane policies for the treatment of asylum seekers and refugees.
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
internal-displacement.org
Worldwide coverage of internally displaced persons with country profiles and weekly news, publications, and links.
American Refugee Committee
archq.org
International, non-sectarian and non-profit organization that provides long-term humanitarian aid to refugees and other displaced people.
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