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    This document contains 10 questions about humanitarian assistance and the protection of refugees. It asks the reader to define key terms like refugees and asylum seekers, discuss principles of non-refoulement and why developing asylum systems are important. It also inquires about international agreements like the 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol as well as regional instruments protecting refugees in Africa. Finally, it addresses the right to seek asylum, ways humanitarian workers can protect refugees, the role of UNHCR and organizations it partners with to aid refugees globally.

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    This document contains 10 questions about humanitarian assistance and the protection of refugees. It asks the reader to define key terms like refugees and asylum seekers, discuss principles of non-refoulement and why developing asylum systems are important. It also inquires about international agreements like the 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol as well as regional instruments protecting refugees in Africa. Finally, it addresses the right to seek asylum, ways humanitarian workers can protect refugees, the role of UNHCR and organizations it partners with to aid refugees globally.

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    This document contains 10 questions about humanitarian assistance and the protection of refugees. It asks the reader to define key terms like refugees and asylum seekers, discuss principles of non-refoulement and why developing asylum systems are important. It also inquires about international agreements like the 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol as well as regional instruments protecting refugees in Africa. Finally, it addresses the right to seek asylum, ways humanitarian workers can protect refugees, the role of UNHCR and organizations it partners with to aid refugees globally.

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    This document contains 10 questions about humanitarian assistance and the protection of refugees. It asks the reader to define key terms like refugees and asylum seekers, discuss principles of non-refoulement and why developing asylum systems are important. It also inquires about international agreements like the 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol as well as regional instruments protecting refugees in Africa. Finally, it addresses the right to seek asylum, ways humanitarian workers can protect refugees, the role of UNHCR and organizations it partners with to aid refugees globally.

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    1. a. In your own words differentiate between a refugee and asylum seeker


    b. Who is a migrant
    2. Discuss the principle of non-refoulement
    3. Why is it important to develop a state asylum system?
    4. What does it mean when a state accedes to a Convention/ Protocol?
    5. What does the 1951 Convention and 1967 Protocol have in common?
    6. Numerous regional instruments are relevant to refugee protection. Identify three such
    instruments in Africa
    7. What does the right to seek and enjoy asylum include?
    8. As a humanitarian worker what are some of the things you can do to protect refugees?
    9. What role does the UNHCR play in protection of refugees?
    10. The UNHCR works in partnership with other UN agencies and International to protect refugees.
    Identify some of these organizations and what they do

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