Iraq Crisis

In response to the increasing needs of displaced persons resulting from conflict in Iraq, UNHCR is hosting an "International Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries" in Geneva on 17-18 April 2007. Follow this link for more information.

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	Refugee Studies Centre Policy Briefing - Iraq’s refugees: Beyond Tolerance [PDF] (posted: 10 December 2009) Written by Dr Philip Marfleet, University of East London, and Dr Dawn Chatty, University of Oxford and Deputy Director of the RSC
	E-mail Message - [Iraq HC] *for comment* HC Appointment in Iraq (posted: 16 November 2009) E-mail Message to ICVA Members
	Humanitarian Agenda 2015 - Iraq Country Study: Taking Sides or Saving Lives: Existential Choices for the Humanitarian Enterprise in Iraq [PDF] (posted: 9 June 2009) June 2007, by Greg Hansen
	Joint NGO Statement on bilateral assistance to countries hosting Iraqi Refugees (posted: 20 July 2007) E-mail Message to ICVA Members - 20 July 2007
	NGO sign-on letter calling for bilateral assistance to countries hosting Iraqi Refugees [Word] (posted: 20 July 2007) Drafted by Refugees International for the meeting on on Iraqi refugees, Amman, 22 July 2007
	NGO Statement on the Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq [Word] (posted: 16 April 2007) International Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries
	NGO Statement on Regional Consequences of the Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq [Word] (posted: 16 April 2007) International Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries
	FINAL DRAFT - NGO Statement on the Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq [Word] (posted: 13 April 2007) International Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries
	FINAL DRAFT - NGO Statement on Regional Consequences of the Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq [Word] (posted: 13 April 2007) International Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries
	Draft Agenda [PDF] (posted: 13 April 2007) Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries 17-18 April 2007
	Final Drafts of NGO statements, Pre- and Post-Meetings, and Documentation for UNHCR's Iraq Meeting, 17-18 April 2007 (posted: 13 April 2007) Email message to NGOs on ICVA's mailing list and NCCI's mailing list for the Iraq meeting
	Second Draft - NGO Statement on the Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq [Word] (posted: 11 April 2007) International Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries
	Second Draft - NGO Statement on Regional Consequences of the Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq [Word] (posted: 11 April 2007) International Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries
	For Comment - Second Drafts of NGO Statements to UNHCR's Iraq Meeting, 17-18 April 2007 (posted: 11 April 2007) Email message to NGOs on ICVA's mailing list and NCCI's mailing list for the Iraq meeting
	First Draft - NGO Statement on the Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq [Word] (posted: 3 April 2007) Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and IDPs inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries
	First Draft - NGO Statement on Regional Consequences of the Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq [Word] (posted: 3 April 2007) Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and IDPs inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries
	Iraq: Time to Acknowledge and Address the Displacement Crisis [PDF] (posted: 3 April 2007) Refugees International - Bulletin, April 2007
	For Comment - First Drafts of NGO Statements to UNHCR's Iraq Meeting, 17-18 April 2007 (posted: 3 April 2007) Email message to NGOs on ICVA's mailing list and NCCI's mailing list for the Iraq meeting
	Humanitarian Needs of Persons Displaced within Iraq and Across the Country's Borders: An International Response [PDF] (posted: 2 April 2007) UNHCR Background Paper to the International Conference on Addressing the Humanitarian Needs of Refugees and IDPs inside Iraq and in Neighbouring Countries
	Coming to Terms with the Humanitarian Imperative in Iraq [PDF] (posted: 2 April 2007) Humanitarian Agenda 2015 Briefing Paper, Feinstein International Center
	The World's Fastest Growing Displacement Crisis: Displaced People inside Iraq Receiving Inadequate Assistance [PDF] (posted: 2 April 2007) Refugees International - Bulletin, March 2007
	Iraq: a displacement crisis [PDF] (posted: 30 March 2007) Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)
	The Situation of Iraqi Internal Displacement [Word] (posted: 29 March 2007) Kurdish Human Rights Watch (KHRW)
	The Humanitarian Needs of Iraqi Refugees in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon [Word] (posted: 29 March 2007) Kurdish Human Rights Watch (KHRW)
	IDP Situation in Southern Iraq [Word] (posted: 29 March 2007) The Iraqi Refugee Aid Council (IRAC), Iran
	Situation of New Iraqi Refugees in Iran [Word] (posted: 29 March 2007) The Iraqi Refugee Aid Council (IRAC), Iran
	The Silent Treatment: Fleeing Iraq, Surviving in Jordan [PDF] (posted: 29 March 2007) Human Rights Watch, November 2006
	Iraqi Refugee Crisis: International Response Urgently Needed [PDF] (posted: 29 March 2007) Refugees International - Bulletin, December 2006
	Iraqi Refugees: Critical Needs Remain Unmet [PDF] (posted: 29 March 2007) Refugees International - Bulletin, December 2006
	Creating a New Refugee Assistance Model [Word] (posted: 27 March 2007) Ben Sanders, US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI)
	NGO Statements to UNHCR's Iraq Meeting, 17-18 April 2007 (posted: 26 March 2007) Email message to NGOs on ICVA's mailing list and NCCI's mailing list for the Iraq meeting
	The situation of Iraqi refugees and displaced persons - Statement to the Human Rights Council [Word] (posted: 21 March 2007) Joint statement submitted by Dominicans for Justice and Peace (Order of Preachers), Dominican Leadership Conference, Pax Christi International, Congregations of St. Joseph and Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
	Conference on Needs of Refugees and IDPs in Iraq and Neighbouring Countries, 17-18 April 2007 (posted: 16 March 2007) E-mail Message to ICVA Members, NGOs invited to UNHCR's conference on Iraqi refugees and IDPs, NGOs Invited to UNHCR’s Standing Committee, and Pre-EXCOM
	Revised-Humanitarian Situation in Iraq (posted: 11 June 2004) 57th IASC WG Meeting 16-17 June 2004
	International Conference on Reconstruction in Iraq, Madrid 23 and 24 October 2003 (posted: 14 October 2003) Draft Agenda
	NGOs to be invited to the International Conference on Reconstruction in Iraq, Madrid 23 and 24 October 2003 (posted: 14 October 2003)
	AGENDA Forum on the Bridge Between Humanitarian Aid and Reconstruction (posted: 14 October 2003) International Conference on Reconstruction in Iraq, Madrid, 23 and 24 October 2003
	ICVA Note for the File (posted: 14 October 2003) NGO Consortia Conference Call on Madrid Reconstruction Conference for Iraq, 9 October 2003
	Draft Terms of Reference ERC Mission to Amman and Iraq, 17-22 October 2003 (posted: 14 October 2003)
	Extraordinary IASC Principals Meeting with SG Kofi Annan, 12 September 2003 - SUMMARY RECORD (posted: 3 October 2003)
	ICVA Meeting Report of the Extraordinary Meeting of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) with the Secretary-General (posted: 26 September 2003) Geneva, 12 September 2003
	Background Note Extraordinary Meeting of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) with the Secretary-General, Mr. Kofi Annan (posted: 18 September 2003) 12 September 2003, Geneva
	Draft Terms of Reference (posted: 18 July 2003) 18-28 July 2003
	Summary of Iraq Technical Consultations Day 1 (posted: 24 June 2003)
	Message from the NGO Liason Officer appointed to UNOHCI, Larnaca office (posted: 9 May 2003)
	Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS), Instructions for Implementation, Iraq, 2003 (posted: 9 May 2003)
	Iraq: UNOHCI urges UN and NGO agencies to prioritise security (posted: 9 May 2003)
	Iraq Update. IASC Head of Agencies Meeting, Paris, 24 April 2003 (posted: 29 April 2003)
	NFF Meeting between UN HC for Iraq and INGOs in Jordan, 11 April 2003 (posted: 15 April 2003)
	ICVA Update on Iraq, 14 April 2003 (posted: 14 April 2003)
	Aid organisations risk becoming contractors for the attack on Iraq (posted: 8 April 2003) , a Dutch daily, by Ed Schenkenberg van Mierop
	Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq, Draft minutes teleconference held on 26 March 2003 (posted: 1 April 2003)
	Draft Agenda for the First Meeting of the Humanitarian Issues Group Iraq (HIGI), Geneva, 2 April 2003 (posted: 1 April 2003)
	Humanitarian Issues Group Iraq (HIGI) Paper by Manuel Bessler, Chief of the Policy Section for the Iraq Crisis Task Team of OCHA in New York. (posted: 1 April 2003) 30 March 2003
	General Guidance for Interaction between UN Personnel and Military Actors, OCHA, March 2003 (posted: 29 March 2003)
	Letter to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on IDPs in Iraq from ICVA, InterAction, and SCHR , 19 March 2003 (posted: 28 March 2003)
	Answer to the letter to the UN Secretary-General by Mr. Kenzo Oshima, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Emergency Relief Coordinator (posted: 28 March 2003)
	ICVA Update on Iraq, 24 March 2003 (posted: 24 March 2003)
	ICVA Update on Iraq, 20 March 2003 (posted: 20 March 2003)
	Terms of Refererence NGO Liason Officer (Draft), reporting to HC Iraq (posted: 19 March 2003)
	UN Regional Coordination Arrangements for a Possible Iraq Crisis (posted: 19 March 2003)
	Debriefing on Humanitarian Preparedness Review at Larnaca, OCHA 3-4 March 2003 (posted: 19 March 2003)
	UN Concept of Operations for Cross-Border Activities (posted: 18 March 2003)
	UN Crisis Management Group, Terms of Reference (posted: 18 March 2003)
	Statement from ICVA Conference on Possible War in Iraq (posted: 4 March 2003)
	Letter from ICVA Conference to Participants in Humanitarian Meeting Iraq, 15-16 February 2003, Geneva, Switzerland (posted: 4 March 2003)
	Notes 11th NGO IASC Monthly Meeting. Geneva, 5 February 2003 (posted: 21 February 2003)
	Humanitarian Meeting Iraq, Geneva 15 - 16 February 2003 (posted: 21 February 2003) Chairman's summary.
	IASC Preparedness Meeting Middle East, IASC Working Group Meeting 25-26 November 2002, Geneva (posted: 21 November 2002)