Regional Focus: Asia

Funding opportunity:

FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Tibetan Refugees in South Asia [info]
- Proposal submission deadline is 30 April 2015.

Publications:

"Experimentation in Humanitarian Locations: UNHCR and Biometric Registration of Afghan Refugees," Security Dialogue, vol. 46, no. 2 (April 2015) [free full-text]

Hong Kong’s Zero Recognition Rate: A Mystery in Numbers (Netzwerk Fluechtlingsforschung Blog, March 2015) [text]

Listening to Women and Girls Displaced to Urban Afghanistan (Norwegian Refugee Council, March 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]

National Policy on IDPs in Afghanistan - From Policy to Implementation: Engaging with National Procedures, National and International Stakeholders in 2015 (Samuel Hall Consulting, April 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Saeteomin Asylum Seekers: The Law and Policy Response," International Journal of Refugee Law, Advance Access, 5 April 2015 [abstract]
- This article is behind a paywall.  However, since I was not familiar with the term "saeteomin," I looked it up and found some interesting pieces that discuss the terminology debate relating to North Korean refugees. See this NK News report (June 2012) and this article in the Stanford International Policy Review (July 2014).

Taking Small Steps for Vulnerable Migrants (Singapore Management University, March 2015) [text]

Related post:
- Regional Focus: Asia (20 March 2015)

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