Forced Migration Review No. 14 - Older Displaced People: at the back of the queue?

Report
from Forced Migration Review, University of Oxford
Published on 01 Jul 2002
Forced Migration Review provides a forum for the regular exchange of practical experience, information and ideas between researchers, refugees and internally displaced people, and those who work with them. It is published three times a year in English, Spanish and Arabic by the Refugee Studies Centre/University of Oxford in association with the Global IDP Project/Norwegian Refugee Council. The Spanish translation, Revista de Migraciones Forzadas, is produced by IDEI in Guatemala.

Contents (Extract)

- Encouraging agencies to pay attention to the needs, knowledge and experience of older people, by HelpAge International
- Legal protection of the vulnerable: the case of older IDPs, by Flora MacDonald
- New commitments for older displaced persons, by Erin Mooney
- Developing guidelines for the protection of older people in humanitarian emergencies, by V. Vijayakumar
- Building on the past, rebuilding the future: older refugees and the challenge of survival, by Jacinta Goveas
- Focusing on older refugees, by Linnie Kesselly
- Personal reflections from an older refugee, by Ephrem Habyarimana
- The breakdown of cultures in refugee camps, by Jose Eruesto
- Facing adversity together: stowaways and helpers in Sangatte, by Henri Courau