Global Certificate in Asylum & Refugee Policy
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Asylum & Refugee Policy is a comprehensive course that equips learners with critical knowledge and essential skills in refugee and asylum issues. This program is vital in today's world, where forced migration is a pressing global concern.
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• International Law and Refugee Rights: An overview of the legal frameworks governing asylum and refugee policy, including the 1951 Refugee Convention and regional instruments. This unit will explore the rights of refugees and asylum seekers, as well as the responsibilities of states. • Refugee Determination and Asylum Processes: An analysis of the procedures for determining refugee status and granting asylum. This unit will cover the various stages of the asylum process, including application, interview, and decision-making, as well as the role of adjudicators and legal representatives. • Forced Migration and Displacement: An examination of the causes and consequences of forced migration and displacement, with a focus on the social, economic, and political factors that drive people from their homes. This unit will also consider the gendered dimensions of displacement and the experiences of particularly vulnerable groups, such as unaccompanied minors and survivors of violence. • Resettlement and Integration: A study of the policies and programs aimed at resettling and integrating refugees into new communities. This unit will explore the challenges and opportunities associated with resettlement, as well as the role of civil society, community organizations, and government agencies in supporting integration. • Refugee Protection and Advocacy: An overview of the strategies and tactics used by advocates and organizations to protect the rights of refugees and asylum seekers. This unit will cover the role of advocacy in shaping policy and practice, as well as the ethical considerations involved in refugee protection work. • Comparative Asylum and Refugee Policy: A comparative analysis of asylum and refugee policies across different regions and countries. This unit will consider the similarities and differences between policy approaches, as well as the factors that influence policy development and implementation. • Refugee Crises and Global Responses: An exploration of the challenges and opportunities associated with responding to large-scale refugee crises. This unit will consider the roles and
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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