Thematic Discussions for the Global Compact on Refugees

A series of thematic discussions will be used to ensure that the Global Compact on Refugees and its programme of action includes the perspectives of United Nations Member States and other stakeholders. These discussions will take place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, over five days in the second half of 2017.

Thematic Discussion One

Past and current burden- and responsibility-sharing arrangements.

Thematic Discussion Two

Measures to be taken at the onset of a large movement of refugees

Thematic Consultations Three

Meeting needs and supporting communities, including the “Support for immediate and ongoing needs” and “Support for host countries and communities” sections of the CRRF.