Innovative Financing For Responses To Refugee Crises
The growing scale, duration and impact of refugee crises requires innovative approaches to financing that are more efficient, more effective, more equitable, and more sustainable. This report – produced after two Innovation Labs which convened experts spanning the finance, insurance, humanitarian, development and policy fields – lays out a vision for new systems of financing to ensure funds are available rapidly and reliably to respond to the changing nature of global refugee crises.
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Key Terms Used In This Report
Conditions that increase how severely people or communities are affected by hazards.
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Funding designed to prevent, prepare for and respond to crises before and after they occur.
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