resettle

An Iraqi boy on his way to a new home in Germany

Countries must do more to resettle refugees, UN agency says

6 July 2010
With more than 800,000 refugees estimated to require resettlement in third countries in the coming years, the United Nations refugee agency is calling for countries to allow in more people – who cannot return to their home nations – to begin new lives.
The Philippines has agreed to provide emergency transit to refugees en route to resettlement in a third country

At-risk refugees gain temporary sanctuary in the Philippines under agreement with UN

1 September 2009
The Philippines has become only the second country in the world to be formally designated as a transit country for at-risk refugees on their way to resettlement elsewhere under an agreement reached by the United Nations and the Asian nation.