The Nansen Conference on Climate Change and Displacement in the 21st Century started yesterday and continues through Tuesday, June 7th, in Oslo. Here's a press release from UNHCR. You can view webcasts of the panels as they are taking place. Otherwise, the IISD Reporting Service has a twitter feed of the event; it will also provide a summary report of the meeting on Friday, June 10th.Here are some events that have already taken place:
2011 Nordic Asylum Law Seminar: The State of International Refugee Law, EU Harmonization and the Nordic Legacy, Copenhagen, 26-27 May 2011 [info]
- Papers from some of the presenters have been posted.
Coping with Humanitarian Crisis after War: Mitigating the Consequences of Conflict and Strengthening Resilience, Uppsala, 5-6 May 2011 [info]
Coping with Humanitarian Crisis after War: Mitigating the Consequences of Conflict and Strengthening Resilience, Uppsala, 5-6 May 2011 [info]
- Here's a news story of the event.
Dialogue with Member States on the Rule of Law at the International Level: "Preventing and Reducing Statelessness," New York, 20 May 2011
Dialogue with Member States on the Rule of Law at the International Level: "Preventing and Reducing Statelessness," New York, 20 May 2011
- Contact the UN Audio Library for audio of this event; read UNHCR talking points.
National Association for the Education and Advancement of Cambodian, Laotian, and
Vietnamese Americans, Washington, DC, 22-23 October 2010
- A report of the conference, entitled "Southeast Asian American Education 35 Years After Initial Resettlement: Research Report and Policy Recommendations," has been published in the Journal of Southeast Asian American Education & Advancement.
Regional Conference on Refugee Protection and International Migration in Central Asia, Almaty, 15 March 2011 [info] [agenda]
- Some of the documents available on the UNHCR web site include: opening speech by OSCE; statement by UNHCR; keynote address by IOM; summary of media materials; background paper entitled "Refugee Protection and Migration Dynamics in Central Asia"; concept note; and the Almaty Declaration.
Special Thematic Event on Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees, Vienna, 27 May 2011 [info]
National Association for the Education and Advancement of Cambodian, Laotian, and
Vietnamese Americans, Washington, DC, 22-23 October 2010
- A report of the conference, entitled "Southeast Asian American Education 35 Years After Initial Resettlement: Research Report and Policy Recommendations," has been published in the Journal of Southeast Asian American Education & Advancement.
Regional Conference on Refugee Protection and International Migration in Central Asia, Almaty, 15 March 2011 [info] [agenda]
- Some of the documents available on the UNHCR web site include: opening speech by OSCE; statement by UNHCR; keynote address by IOM; summary of media materials; background paper entitled "Refugee Protection and Migration Dynamics in Central Asia"; concept note; and the Almaty Declaration.
Special Thematic Event on Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees, Vienna, 27 May 2011 [info]
- Read an OSCE press release, opening remarks, and the speech by UNHCR's Director of International Protection.
Tagged Publications and Events & Opportunities.
Tagged Publications and Events & Opportunities.
No comments:
Post a Comment