A Persuasive Essay on Refugees

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A Persuasive Essay: Refugees
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Introduction
Concerted efforts are necessary to address the refugee crisis.
The US ought to be in the forefront to address the refugee crisis and consider the resettlement option.
Funding organization
Funding the humanitarian organizations that support refugees is one way to extend help to the stranded and vulnerable refugees.
The Syrian refugee crisis
The burden of providing services to the Syrian refugees has been one of the difficult in the past five years.
The neighboring countries have reported challenges in providing services to the population.
Safety, security and resettlement
Improving the safety and security conditions in war torn countries take time, meanwhile the refugees are still in a vulnerable position.
The refugee resettlement policies in the US have targeted the persecuted fleeing from conflicts and they have gone on to rebuild their lives.
Tackling gender-based violence among refugees
Female refugees are at high risk of different forms of violence, but their needs have largely been ignored.
Gender sensitivity policies helps in preventing gender based violence.
To address the plight of refugees, there is a need for more concerted efforts, there are people moving into other countries as economic immigrants. However, the situation for refugees is different as they are forced by circumstances to go away from violence, repression and persecution (Long). Even in cases where there have been peace agreements and processes, the different actors rarely support the peace process in the long-term. More support is required to support the refugees in different parts of the world. In Australia, the detention of refugees in different islands surrounding the countries highlights the challenges of adopting refugee policies that are acceptable across the board. The US ought to be in the forefront to address the refugee crisis and consider the resettlement option.
Funding the humanitarian organizations that support refugees is one way to extend help to the stranded and vulnerable refugees. Such organizations have done a tremendous job in assisting the refugees, and they require funds to run their services and reach out to all those who need help. International aid agencies have global outreach network, and the employees and volunteers have worked in different regions they understand the refugees better. Volunteers also provide necessities to the refugees but they need to where they are to meet their needs. People can provide necessities and connect with refugees for them to address some of their needs.
The burden of providing services to the Syrian refugees has been one of the difficult situations that the international agencies have faced in the 21st century. Even though, there have been ongoing conflicts in places like Somalia, Sudan and Congo DRC, the number of people displaced in Syria has been high in the last five years. Many of the neighboring countries have reported challenges in providing services to the population (Miliband 133). The international aid agencies also need to work with local groups, while facing bureaucracy even as the requirements of the refugees overwhelm the local s...