@cigionline Copyright © 2019 by the Centre for International Governance Innovation The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Centre for International Governance Innovation or its Board of Directors. [...] The United Nations, humanitarian Under the leadership of Canada’s former As an immediate step, the WRC calls on agencies, the private sector and civil Minister of Foreign Affairs Lloyd the UN Secretary-General to appoint a society face enormous hurdles in making Axworthy and colleagues from around representative to address the situation positive contributions to the refugee the world, the WRC is p. [...] Although the number of IDPs is more than twice the are forced to flee the consequences of the necessary conditions for the return environmental breakdown and climate of these displaced populations. [...] Information technologies can be The WRC contends that the challenges leveraged as tools to support refugees The fear of Muslims, and in particular facing the refugee system cannot and IDPs and to facilitate more Muslim refugees, persists, despite be resolved by working within effective responses to their needs the evidence that such refugees are the present regime’s siloed and during displacement. [...] such as the “Ottawa process” that From our diverse geographic To create this network, the WRC achieved international agreement to and stakeholder backgrounds, will seek to cooperate with a small, ban landmines, the establishment of the members of the WRC are multi-stakeholder group of mid- the International Criminal Court, committed to achieving success.
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