Research Guides: Conference primer: Humanitarian Affairs, Refugees and Migration: Humanitarian Affairs, Refugees and Migration

Conference Primer: Humanitarian Affairs, Refugees and Migration

Aid Reimagined Global Summit

Aid Reimagined Global Summit 2020:
24-25 November 2020

UNHCR - the Refugee Agency

UNHCR - Executive Committee
Official page
2020 Executive Committee Session
71st session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme (5-9 October 2020)
High Commissioner’s Opening Statement to the 71st Session of ExCom
5 October 2020
Opening Session - 1st Meeting, 71st session of UNHCR Executive Committee
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Nansen Refugee Award
2020 Nansen Award Ceremony
Web TV
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External coverage: NGOs

ExCom 2020 Wrap up
By Forced Migration Current Awareness, Elisa Mason

IOM - UN Migration

111th Session of the Council
24-27 November 2020, CICG, Geneva
Governing bodies
International Dialogue on Migration
Regional Consultative Processes

UN Network on Migration

The United Nations system is committed to supporting the implementation, follow-up and review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) and established the Network on Migration to ensure effective, timely and coordinated system-wide support to Member States.

Annual meeting
1st Annual Meeting: 11 December 2019, Geneva
Other events
2020 Event calendar

OCHA

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

The Central Tracing Agency (CTA) 150th anniversary: Transforming the global response for missing persons
ICRC online event - 4 January 2021 at 16h00
The International Conference
33rd International Conference
9-12 December 2019
The International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent is the supreme deliberative body of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, where the High Contracting Parties to the Geneva Conventions come together with the components of the Movement to discuss key matters of humanitarian concern and to make joint commitments.
Council of Delegates
8 December 2019, Geneva
ICRC - Events
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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Umbrella organization of 192 member Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies, with its secretariat in Geneva and more than 60 delegations around the world.

IFRC General Assembly
22nd Session
5-7 December 2019, Geneva
The International Conference
33rd International Conference
9-12 December 2019
The International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent is the supreme deliberative body of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, where the High Contracting Parties to the Geneva Conventions come together with the components of the Movement to discuss key matters of humanitarian concern and to make joint commitments.
Council of Delegates
8 December 2019, Geneva

More about Humanitarian Affairs and Refugees

From the UN Library & Archives Geneva: Research Guides on Refugees

Media

The New Humanitarian
Formerly IRIN News
Independent journalism from the heart of conflicts and disasters.

Other resources

The International Council of Voluntary Agencies

Conference primer: Humanitarian Affairs, Refugees and Migration