Refugee camp

the refugee camps and finding home due to rationed food and water. Refugees from Saigon, including Ha and her family are on a boat fleeing their home country Saigon, and they figure out very…

unemployment, lack of education, and any other issues affecting the region. On a national or international scale, these people would work to impact similar problems along with others such political and cultural conflicts, long-term sustainability, and refugee crises. Someone actively involved in their community strives to find the solutions to problems that impact those around him or her, even if those problems do not impact that person specifically, because the mark of a true community member…

return to Syria, thus healthcare delivery systems will have to be reconstructed. As the war continues more and more people will flee and more refugees will need basic healthcare. The statistics alone are tragic, but when you realize that every refugee has their own story, their own hurdle to overcome, one realizes just how heartbreaking the crisis is. Working with Humanwire gave me the opportunity to learn more about the crisis and read about the real struggles people are facing. I hope that…

many have been accepted into Australian society. During this process refugees are put into a refugee detention centre, the treatment of refugees while in these centres is what this essay will discuss. Is it ethical? What actually happens behind closed walls? Are these refugees even illegal? Asylum seekers are primarily affected by war, unrest, violence and human rights abuse, not domestic policies in refugee-hosting countries. Most people do not wish to leave their homes, families, friends and…

In the article “Shattered lives” by Kristen Lewis Diana faces several challenges being a refugee outside of her country, but also the aid workers are trying to help the Syrian refugees have a sense of normalcy. On page 7 the article states “other aid workers dedicate their lives to helping some Syrian refugees (like Diana) in some of the most dangerous regions in the world!”. The living conditions are stated as dire in the article. Most of the Syrian refugees have nothing to wear but the…

sought out refuge from their war torn country since 2011.(Insert Citation) The refugee crisis has caused many problems including: shortage of room for sanctuary, a need for more food, civil unrest, and, on the positive side, more awareness. With about 150,000 Syrians migrating to the European Union and 3 million to neighboring countries, there is a result of little room in haven countries.(Insert Citation) Refugee camps across Europe are overflowing. Many countries, such as Hungary, are closing…

Being bilingual has not always been so effortless for me. I was born in a refugee camp and can speak from experience. Before I was born, there was a civil war broke out in Somalia; my parents home country, we fled to a refugee camp situated in Dadaab, Kenya. Once safe, the struggle with nature began. Four kids out of eight survived past the age of three. I was the third to survive, breaking the cycle. Shortages in food led to malnutrition and we found ourselves eating spoiled food to survive.…

situations, including the Kosovar Conflict and the Vietnamese Boat People Crisis. In order for its interferences to be successful, the United Nations must utilize each component in its arsenal effectively: monitoring, pro-action, and reaction. The current refugee crisis from Syria and its neighboring countries has manifested extensively due to the United Nations’ inadequate…

An asylum seeker is defined as someone seeking protection whose claims for refugee status has either not yet had their application assessed or rejected. Asylum seekers arrive by boat or plane. The government will assess an asylum seekers’ claims and if they are found to be ‘true refugees’ they are granted the approval of a Temporary Protection Visa (TPV). Asylum seekers who arrive “illegally” by boat in Australia are detained in detention centres, where they are detained (without charge and…

There are just too many to take care of and keep warm especially during this winter. Now in december we see articles of Syrian refugees “freezing to death” in the camps meant to protect them. This is another example to tack on to the ever increasing amount of reasons why the whole Syrian refugee crisis is a blunder. Though we should give them credit for the insane amount of refugees pouring into the country it has also been a political nightmare beyond belief, and that is usually…