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Refugees and migrants

Europe’s refugee crisis: from emergency response to longer-term integration

Explore Europe's response to the refugee crisis in this study, which assesses the immediate humanitarian and longer-term integration needs in transit and destination countries. What are the implications for the involved countires and what role can the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) play in addressing these challenges? Discover the scale and complexity of the current refugee crisis, with insights into the historic surge in asylum applications and the impact on countries like Turkey, Greece and Italy. This study also highlights the challenges of collective and coordinated action, examining the role of education, financial inclusion and housing in supporting refugees.

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