Refugees & Migrants

Another Crisis in the Sorrowland: COVID-19 in Northeast Syria

Journal of Global Health This article discusses the realities of COVID-19 infections and vaccination in the context of the conflict in north east Syria. It shows how refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in camps and informal settlements have some of the greatest risks for infectious disease spread. Journal Article

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Predicting Intention to Vaccinate against COVID-19 in Older Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: Findings from a Multi-Wave Study

medRxiv This working paper aims to examine the prevalence, reasons and predictors of COVID-19 vaccine refusal among older Syrian refugees in Lebanon. Working Paper

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Sudan: COVID-19 Feedback and Media Survey Report, August – September 2020

UNHCR This report explores new innovative ways of using digital tools and social media to amplify outreach directly with refugees and other persons of concern in Sudan during the COVID-19 pandemic. Report

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Annual Report 2020

The International Organization for Migration This report examines IOM’s operational approach to the COVID-19 outbreak in Yemen. Report

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UNHCR Mauritania Year End Report 2020

UNHCR This report details the COVID-19 emergency response, access to humanitarian assistance, and humanitarian developments in Mauritania. Report

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How Palestine Refugees Cope During the Coronavirus

Atlantic Council This article reports on Palestinian refugees’ responses to COVID-19. Article

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Tackling COVID-19 in Informal Tented Settlements (Lebanon): An Assessment of Preparedness and Response Plans and their Impact on the Health Vulnerabilities of Syrian Refugees

Journal of Migration and Health This paper explores the nature and mechanisms of preparedness and response plans to COVID-19 in Syrian ITSs in Lebanon along with their immediate health impacts on refugees and their abilities to survive. Journal Article

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COVID-19 Impact on Vulnerable Households in Yemen (November 2020)

International Organization for Migration This report conducted by the Cash Consortium of Yemen (CCY) in August 2020 aims to better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy of vulnerable households in Yemen. Report

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Humanitarian Impact of Multiple Protracted Crises

ACAPS This report explores the compounding crises of COVID-19, political and economic instability, conflict, climate change-related, and an influx of refugees from neighboring countries in Sudan. Report

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COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Refugees in Egypt

UNHCR This article reports on the effect of COVID-19 on refugees in Egypt and the growing gap between needs and available funding for UNHCR. Article

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