CYBER-CCIH:
Where to Learn More about Refugees

 
 

● United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees – refugees/IDP
www.unhcr.ch
 
● Relief Web – lists regular news updates on natural and political crises drawing humanitarian relief; has good directory and links to humanitarian organizations; done be the UN Office off the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
www.reliefweb.int
 
● Church World Service Emergency Response Program – response and resettlement activities of the development branch of the US National Council of Churches
www.cwserp.org
www.churchworldservice.org/Immigration
 
● World Council of Churches
Health, Healing, and Wholeness
www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/mission/hhw.html
 
● Office of Refugee Resettlement – primarily responsible for funding the social and medical services provided to refugees/asylees arriving in the US    
www.acf.dhhs.gov/ programs/orr/
 
● InterAction – a consortium of NGOs engaged in global humanitarian work; Committee on Migration and Refugee Affairs
www.interaction.org/refugees
 
● Refugee and Immigration Ministries (RIM) of Disciples of Christ – excellent up-to-date information and stories about refugee resettlement into the US
www.homelandministries.org/missions/rim
 
● Database of financial statements of US NGOs; help for good stewardship
www.guidestar.org


 

 

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