IFRC Guidance for National Societies working with migrants and displaced people – Asia Pacific
May 15, 2020
IFRC Guidance for Asia Pacific National Societies: Including migrants and displaced people in preparedness and response activities during COVID-19
Includes:
- Key Recommendations
- Background: Migration & Displacement in Asia Pacific
- Risk factors for migrants and displaced people
- How can National Societies support migrants, displaced people and their families, and host communities?
- Key Activities:
- Accessible and Reliable Information for Migrants
- Addressing Social Stigma associated with COVID-19
- Focusing activities in areas of high migration
- Coping with stress associated with COVID-19 and rebuilding hope
- Humanitarian Diplomacy
- Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA)
- IFRC resources: information on COVID-19
- National Ministry of Health Resources: information on COVID-19