Global Connectivity Strategy for Refugees

Date Shared:

Thursday, February 16, 2017 - 14:15

Countries and areas:

Global

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Targets on vulnerability and protection

Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants

Contributors:

International Organizations

Chairmanship:

Bangladesh 2016

Tags:

Migration in the United Nations, Connectivity and Migration, Empowerment and Rights of Migrants

Summary:

UNHCR is developing a five year strategy called 'A Global Strategy on Connectivity for Refugees and Digital Operations.' This strategy will focus on enhancing access to connectivity for all the refugees and the host communities through digital technology which will further improve protection, assistance and provide solutions.

Link:

For more information: http://www.unhcr.org/5770d43c4.pdf

GFMD Source:

2016 GFMD Summit - RT Session 1.2 Connectivity and Migration