Livelihoods: Government contribution to the integration of refugees

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Title/Description	Government contribution to the integration of refugees
Country	Brazil »
Specific location (city, region, etc)	Brazil
Actors/Partners	CARJ, CASP, IMDH, CDDH, CDHMP
Funding	Public » UNHCR »
Objectif(s)	Ensure the protection and the referral mechanisms for asylum-seekers and refugees. Provide assistance and monitoring. Integration processes in public, local and federal policies.
Results/Impact	External contributions of government and civil society amount about 50% each. Financially, the government usually provides USD 130,000.00 per year for three partners — CARJ in Rio de Janeiro, CASP in Sao Paolo, and IMDH in Brasilia.
Why is this considered a Good practice?	The Brazilian government is directly involved with the refugee program, from eligibility to assistance and integration.
Pertinent MPA/BPA Component	Protection »
Theme (s)	Governments, states, municipalities »
Links	http://www.acnur.org/t3/noticias/noticia/brasil-sociedad-civil-e-instituciones-colaboran-para-proteccion-de-refugiados/?L=gulnlxwoshxdx
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