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A Discussion of Critical Takeaways From The Global Refugee Forum (GRF) Geneva 2023

Thursday, December 21, 2023 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Join us for an exciting discussion with IDRC Regional Research Chairs to critically reflect on the progress made towards the Global Compact on Refugees and IDRC Research Chairs’ Response to Global Refugee Forum 2023.

Key Themes:

  • Ease pressure on countries that host refugees
  • Enhance opportunities for refugees to become self-reliance
  • Expand refugees’ access to third-country solutions
  • Support conditions in refugees’ countries of origin

Distinguished Discussants

James Milner

  • Project Director, LERRN

Luisa Feline Freier

  • Universidad del Pacífico, Peru

Opportuna Kweka

  • IDRC Research Chair, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Paula Banerjee

  • IDRC Research Chair on Gender and Forced Displacement, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand