Welcome to UNHCR's
Integration
Handbook
for Resettled Refugees

A comprehensive guide for the integration of resettled refugees - checklists, practical advice, and good practices

New to refugee
resettlement?

Find out where to start

Support services

This section looks at integration casework, income support and other areas for attention

Housing

This section outlines various housing solutions that resettlement countries employ

Health

This section pays attention to health and psychosocial care for refugees

Language

This section outlines information on language learning and provision of interpretation/translation

Employment & training

This section provides key strategies to support refugees into employment and life-long learning

Social connections

This section provides information on how to facilitate social connections

Age, gender & diversity

This section looks at ways to ensure that integration programmes are responsive to the specific needs of refugees

Mental health

This section outlines the importance of the mental health and psychosocial well-being of refugees and asylum seekers during resettlement and integration.
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