Top Ten Critical Needs Facing Refugees and Those Displaced in Emergencies

Saturday, January 1, 2000

Author:

Women's Refugee Commission

The Women's Refugee Commission has identified 10 pressing needs that must be met during the first weeks and months of an emergency to ensure the safety and well-being of refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs). Some 43 million people are currently uprooted from their homes by armed conflict and persecution.

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Top Ten Critical Needs Facing Refugees, WRC (YEAR).

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