Glossary

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  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) individuals

    Individuals who may be subject to serious human rights abuses because of their real or perceived sexual orientation and gender identity. 

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  • Level 3 emergency

    UN agencies have their own internal classification of levels of emergency. In the context of the IASC, a Level 3 emergency would typically be a sudden-onset complex emergency requiring the activation of a UN system-wide response, with agreed mechanisms, tools and procedures. 

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  • Local integration

    A durable solution to the plight of refugees that involves their permanent settlement in the country in which they sought asylum. 

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