UNHCR - Report on International Protection of Women and Girls in Displacement

Report on International Protection of Women and Girls in Displacement
EC/60/SC/CRP.11

Standing Committee, 29 May 2009

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Almost half the people of concern to UNHCR are children. They need special care.

By ensuring participation in decision-making and strengthening their self-reliance.

A programme aimed at promoting the empowerment and economic independence of female refugees.

These concerns vary from context to context, but there are some cross-cutting issues.

UN agencies, NGOs, grassroots organizations and private-public institutions are included.

The internally displaced seek safety in other parts of their country, where they need help.

Annual number of IDPs remain stable, though UNHCR looking after more