Ongoing fighting in Ninewa has already displaced an estimated 500,000 people. According to recent UNHCR estimates, 300,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) have fled Mosul for the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). Roughly 100,000 individuals have crossed to Erbil and 200,000 individuals are in Dohuk. IDP intentions remain unclear, but information suggests that 30% are passing […]
To accompany the launch of the recent report: “Evaluating the Impact of the Syrian Refugee Crisis on Jordanian Host Communities“, REACH organised a workshop in Geneva in April 2014 to present and discuss the findings. The project was funded by the British Embassy in Amman and carried out in collaboration with the Government of Jordan. REACH has […]
Around 220,000 have found refuge in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) including 95,877 Syrians residing in camps located throughout the three Governorates of the KRI.With an increasing number of refugees having lived in these camps for months and in some cases years, the need to understand the different livelihoods strategies used by refugee households […]
In April 2013, on behalf of UNHCR, REACH began facilitating the planning process for anticipated refugee settlements in Erbil and Sulaymaniyah governorates in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). REACH led the efforts to develop both Darashakran and Arbat camps, each to accommodate 10,000 individuals, from site identification and analysis in the early phases […]
