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Students Inspiring Hope and Generating Change. Refugees are the innocent victims of war. Key Words: Refugees Internally Displaced People (IDP) Persecution Human Rights. There are over 60 million people displaced by conflict around the world. That is over 1% of the world population – - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Students Inspiring Hope and
Generating Change
Refugees are the innocent victims of war
Key Words:
• Refugees• Internally Displaced People (IDP)• Persecution• Human Rights
There are over 60 million
people displaced by conflict around
the world.
That is over 1% of the
world population –
or about 50% of Japan’s population
Refugees suffer…
Hunger
Homelessness
Lack of education
Sickness
Key Word:
Sanitation
Violence
Children are…
Recruited to
become child
soldiers
Unaccompanied children
For 31 years, RIJ has worked to empower refugees to move from desperation by providing food, shelter, and education.
Key Word:• Empower
Provide food and clean water
Rebuilding shattered communities by providing
shelter
Key Word:Rebuild
Education and training
Mental Health
To a ‘safe and dignified’ return home
Key Words:•Hope
•Dignity
About the RIJ Student Leadership Program
In order to become a Student Ambassador you must:•be a student in middle school, high school, or university.
•organize at least one fundraising or educational events every year.
•report their fundraising or educational activities on the RIJ Student blog.
In doing so, you will have opportunities to:•cite yourselves as RIJ Student Ambassadors and use RIJ as a
referral.•receive official RIJ Student Ambassadors identification cards
that are valid for one year. These will be renewed with continuing student dedication.
•receive special certificates of recognition after two years, three years, and four years of being Student Ambassadors.
Thank you for your support
www.refugeesinternationaljapan.org
Rijstudents.wordpress.com