PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE: THE IMPACT OF RESETTLEMENT ON THE REMAINING CAMP POPULATION

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: MAP OF THAI-BURMESE BORDER CAMPS; ACRONYMS. iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ...v EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .. vi 1. INTRODUCTION .1 2. METHODOLOGY 2 3. CURRENT CONTEXT OF RESETTLEMENT ..3 4. IMPACT OF RESETTLEMENT: OVERALL OBSERVATIONS..4 4.1 Factors influencing depletion of skilled workers .5 4.2 Limited labour pool and the difficulty of replacement..6 4.3 Mood in the camps in the context of resettlement ..8 5. EDUCATION .8 5.1 Overall Impact on Education Sector...8 5.2 Actual and Anticipated Consequences of Resettlement on the Education Sector .11 5.3 Current and Possible Programmatic Responses to Resettlement: Coping Strategies ...12 5.4 Sectoral Recommendations for Education ...13 6. HEALTH14 6.1 Overall Impact on the Health Sector 14 6.2 Actual and Anticipated Consequences of Resettlement on the Health Sector...17 6.3 Current and Possible Programmatic Responses to Resettlement: Coping Strategies ...18 6.4 Sectoral Recommendations 19 7. CAMP ADMINISTRATION ...21 7.1 Overall findings ...21 7.2 Camp Committees ..22 7.3 CBOs..22 7.4 CBO and Camp Committee Recommendations ...25 8. OTHER RESETTLEMENT-AFFECTED GROUPS..25 8.1 Extremely Vulnerable Individuals (EVIs) ..25 8.2 Separated Children .26 9. POSITIVE IMPACTS ..26 10. FINANCIAL COSTS OF RESETTLEMENT..27 11. RECOMMENDATIONS TO KEY STAKEHOLDERS...27 11.1 NGOs and CBOs...27 11.2 UNHCR, IOM, OPE...29 11.3 Resettlement Countries.30 11.4 Royal Thai Government.31 11.5 Donors ..31 11.6 All Stakeholders 31 12. APPENDICES .32 Appendix A: Resettlement Activity vs. Education Level ..32 Appendix B: Guidelines and Procedures for the Identification of Myanmar .35 Refugees for Resettlement Submission.35 Appendix C: Camp-based workers, Education Level, and Projected Resettlement .39 Appendix D: Camp-Specific Data ..42 Appendix E: Financial Costs of Resettlement 49 Appendix F: List of Stakeholders Interviewed 51

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DR. SUSAN BANKI AND DR. HAZEL LANG

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CCSDPT

Date of Publication: 

2007-07-00

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2007-10-30

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English

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