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As Migration Rises, Finance Can Pave The Way To Benefits For All

4/12/2018

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REFUGEE VOICES

Sana Mustafa, a refugee who fled Syria in 2013 and now lives in the United States, said a first step in getting refugee policy right is to give those on the move a voice in decisions made about them.

With other refugees, she last year set up the Network for Refugee Voices, a coalition of 40 refugee organisations with the motto: “Nothing about us without us”.

“Development projects for 50 years for refugees have been done without us,” said Mustafa, whose father was arrested and disappeared in Syria and whose mother and two sisters are now scattered across Turkey, Jordan and Germany.

The network is taking part in the design of a new U.N. compact on refugees now under negotiation.


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