What support is available for migrants?

What support is available for migrants?

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will explore the international and national frameworks implemented to support migrant communities around the world. It will also illustrate ways in which we can support migrant communities.

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  • Contains subject matter which individuals may find upsetting.

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Adult supervision suggested

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5 Questions

Q1.
Syria is located in...
Russia
Correct answer: The Middle East
Turkey
Western Europe
Q2.
The Syrian conflict began in...
1914
1939
2003
Correct answer: 2011
Q3.
The United Nations gives children a set of 34 specific rights.
Correct answer: False
True
Q4.
Which of the following is a right directly affected by war?
Correct answer: Access to education
Drug abuse
Juvenile justice
Knowledge of rights
Q5.
It is possible for families to stay together, even though they are refugees.
False
Correct answer: True

5 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following is most likely something that all migrants would need support meeting upon arrival to a new place of residence?
Correct answer: Access to Food.
Assistance to complete leave to remain paperwork.
Learning a new dialect of the language you already speak.
Others
Support to find employment.
Q2.
What was the name of the Convention established in 1951?
Asylum Convention
Internally Displaced Persons Convention
Migration Convention
Correct answer: Refugee Convention
Q3.
Which UK government department oversees the asylum process?
Department for Migration
The Department for International Development
The Foregin and Commonwealth Office
Correct answer: The Home Office
Q4.
Which of the following is an example of a pressure group who works to raise awareness of migration and migrant issues (among other things)?
Correct answer: Amnesty International
Oxfam
The Red Cross
United Nations
Q5.
What is the name given to the type of Citizenship where you undertake action on a social issue?
Correct answer: Active
Passive
Reflective
Theoretical

Lesson appears in

UnitCitizenship / Why do people move around the world?

Citizenship