Chapter 23 Self-grading Quizzes

Refugees and International Development Policy and Practice
. After 2015 a new approach to refugees was developed through________________.

. The report entitled "In Safety and Dignity" noted that ____________.

. The ______________ argues that the increased engagement of development actors is sorely needed in relation to refugees and migrants.

. UN member states acquired the commitments through ________________ to "leave no-one behind" and outline a new relationship between humanitarian and development actors.

. The 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees recognized the rights of refugees, including _________________.

. It has been recommended that the economic and social costs of hosting large numbers of refugees be _____________.

. A new approach that empowers refugees should be called so that they can ____________ to contribute to the development of local economies.

. Refugee hosting states in the Global South and donor states in the Global North have agreed on ______________.

. Through the New York Declaration, member states of the United Nations committed to ____________.

. The New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants was agreed on in __________.

. Following the New York Declaration, the World Bank announced ____________.

. A new World Bank's initiative provides ___________.

. Through the Jordan Compact, ____________.

. The Jordan Compact is seen as ______________.

. Jordan's Special Economic Zones have the risk of _________________.

. The concept of "forced migrants" include _________________.

. A new Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework is detailed in ________.

. In the 1960s and 1970s the presence of refugees in the Global South was _______________.

. The Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework (CRRF) pilots ______________.

. The Global Compact on Refugees calls for _____________.

. After the Cold War ___________________.

. The new approach to refugees in based on ____________.

. Some experts express caution in relation to the Global Compact on Refugees due to concerns that _________________.

. Refugees are a consequence of the modern state system.

. Some experts believe that the linking of humanitarian and development approaches risks condemning refugees to occupying a peripheral place in the global economy.

. Refugees are still denied the agency and autonomy envisioned in the 1950s.

. In the 1990s a number of post-colonial states turned to the UNHCR to help them leverage the benefits of hosting refugees

. No one doubts that humanitarian and development approaches are compatible.

. The rights-based focus of humanitarian action and refugee protection may come into conflict with the more political implications of development activities.

. Bringing the needs of refugees into development policy will hardly mitigate the impact of prolonged displacement.

. UNHCR in 1950, never intended to find permanent solutions for refugees.

. A durable solution for a refugee is achieved when they enjoy permanent and meaningful legal status.

. In the 1960s and 1970s, Tanzania responded to the growing number of refugees within its borders by establishing self-reliant settlements and integrating refuges into the regional and national economy.

. In the 1980s, the launching of structural adjustment programs in Tanzania positively impacted both citizens and refugees.

. In 2015, more than 1 million people arrived in Europe and claimed asylum.

. By the 1990s, many countries denied refugees the right to leave refugee camps to seek work, making refugees fully dependent on international food assistance to survive.

. Old political frameworks have been successful and pertinent when linking humanitarian and development responses to better meet the needs of refugees across the Global South.

. With the support of key donor states, host states, and actors such as the World Bank, new models were developed in countries to integrate refugees into the national economy.

. The Global Compact on Refugees was affirmed by the United Nations General Assembly in New York in December 2016.

. The Global Compact on Refugees led to the Global Refugee Forum one year later in Geneva.

. Refugees reliant on the informal economy maintained their access to the means to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic.

. Internally displaced people (IDPs) are displaced outside their own country because of conflict, persecution, or natural disaster.

. Most of the more than 258 million international migrants in 2018 moved for economic or family reasons.

. IDPs are different from asylum seekers.

. In 2018, there were some 258 million asylum seekers in the world.

. International climate displacement is a recent phenomenon.

. The 1951 Refugee Convention states that refugees have the right to move freely within a country and chose their place of residence.

. The definition of refugee of the 1951 Refugee Convention has been expanded by countries in Africa and Latin America.

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