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GRHRN

GRHRN brings together academics, policy makers and practitioners from across the world to address the health needs of refugees, through research and policy development. Members will share their expertise and knowledge to work on health challenges affecting millions of displaced people as a result of their refugee status.

The Network
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Our aims

  • Develop a shared understanding among network members of refugee health challenges and required responses
  • Create a framework for placing health as a human right in the migration–development debate
  • Provide opportunities for partners and stakeholders to exchange information, access resources, and share insights in responding to the health needs of refugees, to shape new policy and practice
  • Foster an informed discussion on emerging issues in refugee health and explore ways through which health systems can be strengthened for health promotion of refugees
  • Develop an inter-disciplinary, cross-national research agenda for refugee health, promote and facilitate joint research in this field, and help disseminate research findings through workshops/seminars and joint publications
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