This lesson presents an overview of where, why, how and in what conditions persons become refugees or internally displaced. The activity defines the terms for both groups and examines in what conditions persons leave their homes and countries. Students will learn that refugees and internally displaced children face serious problems. This lesson examines the fragility of refugees and internally displaced persons and what international documents protect their human rights
Freedom of movement, Right to asylum, Right to food & water, Right to health, Right to housing, Right to life, Post-conflict environments, Refugee rights, Children’s rights