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Tag: Displacement

The evacuation of Afghan refugees is over. Now what?

Posted on September 11, 2021April 9, 2022 by Elizabeth Ferris in News, Opinion

This article was originally published by The Brookings Institution The dramatic scenes from Kabul Airport of desperate Afghans seeking to escape reverberated around the world. The U.S., other governments, and a hodge-podge assortment of private groups succeeded in evacuating more than 120,000 people in the space of a couple of weeks. This was an impressive […]

The International Community Must Do More for Vulnerable Afghans

Posted on August 20, 2021May 2, 2022 by WRMC in Statement

Statement from 22 former foreign ministers — including WRMC Chair Lloyd Axworthy and Honorary Chair Madeleine Albright — calling for more countries to offer tangible humanitarian support, including hosting Afghan allies.

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  • Lloyd Axworthy on World Refugee Day: 100 Million Displaced a Crisis of Political Will
  • Responding to the Afghan Refugee Crisis in the United States and Canada
  • In Memoriam: Steven Nelson Lee
  • The Summit of the Americas: Time to deal with Migration
  • Towards Regional Governance on Migration and Forced Displacement in the Americas

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Latest posts

  • Lloyd Axworthy on World Refugee Day: 100 Million Displaced a Crisis of Political Will June 20, 2022
  • Responding to the Afghan Refugee Crisis in the United States and Canada June 17, 2022
  • In Memoriam: Steven Nelson Lee June 10, 2022
  • The Summit of the Americas: Time to deal with Migration June 7, 2022
  • Towards Regional Governance on Migration and Forced Displacement in the Americas June 6, 2022