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UN Refugee Chief Urges Self-Reliance for 117 Million Displaced
Original: 117 Million in Displacement: UN Refugee Chief Urges Self-Reliance, Not Endless Aid
The UN's top refugee official says the global displaced population, now around 117 million people, cannot rely on humanitarian aid indefinitely and urges approaches that build self-reliance among refugees. The call points toward education, employment and inclusion policies instead of prolonged dependency on emergency assistance, as displacement levels worldwide remain at record highs and funding gaps widen.
Why now: Record global displacement numbers and strained humanitarian budgets are pushing policymakers to debate alternatives to long-term aid dependence.
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- 117 Million in Displacement: UN Refugee Chief Urges Self-Reliance, Not Endless Aid · The Diplomatic Insight
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