What is a displaced person? Truth is, no different from you.
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Understanding the terms refugees, migration and asylum begins with understanding a few basics. The word refugee is often used as a blanket term for people displaced by war, violence or persecution. But there are different categories of displaced people, each with specific needs.
Below is a series of videos and activities based on the UNHCR refugee website. You are going to watch them and use the videos to participate in the following activities.
Below is a series of videos and activities based on the UNHCR refugee website. You are going to watch them and use the videos to participate in the following activities.
1. Who is a refugee?
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Answer the following in your group?
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2. Who are displaced peoples?
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Watch the video and answer the following in your notebook.
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3. Who is a migrant?
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Watch the video and answer the following in your notebook.
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4. Who is an asylum seeker?
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Watch the video and answer the following in your notebook.
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Where are the host countries and countries of origin?
source: https://s3.amazonaws.com/unhcrsharedmedia/2016/2016-06-20-global-trends/2016-06-14-Global-Trends-2015.pdf
Open the data sheet. Read through the information. You are going to use this to shade in the map "mapping the crisis". The teacher will provide you with a copy of the map and you will shade in the formation from the data sheet onto the map. Afterwards, use the information to answer the questions in your notebook.
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