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Switzerland. Breakout session on language as a key to skills-based complementary pathways.

JICUF President Paul Hastings Chairs a Session on Language Education at UNHCR’s Annual Meeting in Geneva

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JICUF President & CEO Paul Hastings was in Geneva from June 24 to 27 to attend the annual meeting of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Hastings proposed and chaired a session on language education, which plays a crucial role in the integration of refugees into host communities. The panelists were representatives of Japan’s Immigration Services Agency, Duolingo, Bard College, and a Syrian refugee student in Slovenia.

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JICUF Participates in UNHCR Annual Meeting in Geneva

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From June 5 to 7, JICUF participated in the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)’s annual gathering in Geneva, Switzerland. The Consultations on Resettlement and Complementary Pathways is UNHCR’s most important multilateral forum, and delegates from 44 countries came together to discuss urgent issues in refugee protection.