International Homelessness

INTRODUCTION

The first time since WWII, there are more than 50 million refugees in the world

THESIS STATEMENT

• International community should help refugees by given them opportunities, shelter, and resettlement

Opportunities • The international rescue committee, or IRC,

conducted research on giving cash to refugees• Their research revealed that AID agencies can

help refugees by giving them ATM cards with a cash account

• Those Agencies were given $100 a month through ATM cards

• Research showed that when given cash, most refugees like Syrians spent their money on basic needs such as food and water

Shelter • the Syrians refugees need shelter to survive

the difficult winter and living in tent is unacceptable

• International AID agencies have come up with creative solution to address the Lebanese situation

• The aid agencies are placing the refugees in pre-existing shelter

• The AID agencies converted 7,000 unfinished home into temporary shelter for the refugees

• AID agencies are making these home livable for the refugees

Resettlement