In May 2016, following a request from the CCCM Cluster and partners JIPS conducted an initial mission to Rakhine state, Myanmar, to support a profiling of the IDP situation in the area. With the intention of informing a more comprehensive response and to help find solutions for IDPs living in...JIPS 1st Mission in Rakhine State, Myanmar: Developing Objectives, Methodology and Scope
In 2015, Sweden received a record-breaking 162,877 asylum applications. More than 30,000 of these applicants were unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) from Afghanistan. Given the large number, UNHCR have embarked on a profiling exercise to better understand their plight and current situation to inform an adequate response. This exercise aims: To...March 2016 Update from the Sweden Profiling of Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children from Afghanistan
With almost 1 million people having arrived by sea to Europe in 2015 alone, the refugee/migrant crisis in Europe is only expected to increase as 2016 develops. In the first few weeks of January 2016, over 30,300 people have already made the journey across the Mediterranean Sea to Greece. To...Profiling Arrivals on Greek Islands: Providing Technical Support to UNHCR-led Initiative
