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UNHCR Resettlement Handbook and Country Chapters

November 2004 edition of the UNHCR Resettlement Handbook. The Country Chapters are updated regularly by the competent government authorities.

Preliminaries Cover & Table of Contents

Chapter 1

Resettlement: A Vital Instrument of International Protection and an Element of Comprehensive Solutions

Chapter 2

Comprehensive Approach to Resolving Refugee Situations and Providing Appropriate Durable Solutions

Chapter 3

Refugee Status and Resettlement

Chapter 4

UNHCR Criteria for Determining Resettlement as the Appropriate Solution

Chapter 5

Special Issues

Chapter 6

Basic Procedures to be Followed in Field Office Resettlement Operations

Chapter 7

Group Resettlement: Expanding Resettlement Opportunities and Using Resettlement Strategically

Chapter 8

Resettlement Management in Field Offices

Chapter 9

Resettlement Statistics and Data

Chapter 10

Partnership and Liaison

Chapter 11

Training on Resettlement


Country Chapters

Australia (March 2007 revision)

Benin (Jan 2002 revision)

Burkina Faso (Jan 2002 revision)

Canada (March 2007 revision)
For more information, see:

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/refugees
/resettle%2Dmenu.html
(external link)
and

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/applications/
menu-outside.html
(external link)

Chile (Jan 2002 revision)

Denmark (July 2005 revision)

Finland (March 2007 revision)

Great Britain (September 2007 revision)

Iceland (Oct 2007 revision)

Ireland (June 2004 revision)

Netherlands (July 2006 revision)

New Zealand (March 2007 revision)

Norway (Nov 2005 revision)

Sweden (June 2004 revision)

United States (June 2004 revision)


Annexes

Annex 1

Executive Committee Conclusions Relating to Resettlement

Annex 2

(Internal)

Annex 3

Resettlement Statistics



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