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Global Refugee Forum
16 (Advance Session), 17 & 18 December 2019
The first Global Refugee Forum comes at the end of a tumultuous decade in which the number of refugees has risen to over 25 million people worldwide.
Guided by the Global Compact on Refugees, the Global Refugee Forum is an opportunity to translate the principle of international responsibility-sharing into concrete action. The Co-Convenors’ Summary of the Forum is now available.
View a summary of participation and pledges at the Forum
Find the webcast archive from the 2019 Global Refugee Forum here.
Forum information
Please note: If you have questions or comments, please contact the Global Refugee Forum Coordination Team at [email protected].
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