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KEY FIGURES

2019 YEAR-END RESULTS

1,400 children enrolled in accelerated learning programmes

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1,200 people of concern with speci c needs received multi-purpose cash grants

300 people of concern were provided with entrepreneurship / business training

4,500 women received sanitary materials

2,100 people were reached through 12 quick impact projects that bene ted both
refugees and host communities and fostered peaceful coexistence

2020 PLANNING FIGURES

1,700 children enrolled in accelerated learning programmes

1,500 vulnerable people receive multi-purpose cash grants

385 refugees participating in entrepreneurship/business training

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LATEST UPDATES

(https://reporting.unhcr.org/sites/default/
(https://reporting.unhcr.org/sites/default/
les/UNHCR%20India%20COVID-
les/fundingupdat
19%20Update%20- 12-
%20July%202020.pdf) 08/India%20Funding%20Update%2008%20December%20
UNHCR India COVID-19 India Funding Update
Response (https://reporting.unhcr.org/sites/default/ les/fundingupdates/202
(https://reporting.unhcr.org/sites/default/
12- les/UNHCR%20India%20COVID-
19%20Update%20- 08/India%20Funding%20Update%2008%20December%202020.pd
%20July%202020.pdf) As of 08 December 2020
July 2020

PEOPLE OF CONCERN
DECREASE IN

0% 2019
2019 207,334
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2018 207,848
2017 207,665

Asylum-seekers
12 229

Refugees
195 105

Refugees Asylum-seekers

BUDGETS AND EXPENDITURE FOR INDIA

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Breakdown by pillar is available by clicking on

budget/expenditure trend lines
17.5

15

12.5
Millions (USD)

10

7.5

2.5
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020* 2021*

Budget Expenditure

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CHOOSE A YEAR

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

2020

PLAN OVERVIEW
Working environment
India remains an important stakeholder on global issues such as climate change,
urbanization and innovation and is an important ally for neighboring countries and
ASEAN states for supporting socio-economic development programmes and
strengthening collaboration on national security.
 
While India endorsed UNHCR’s Global Compact for Refugees (GCR), the protection
environment facing people of concern to UNHCR is expected to remain quite
restricted in 2020. Refugees can be expected to continue receiving exit orders, be at
risk of detention and face return to their countries of origin. Opportunities to
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Summary (ENG) (https://reporting.unhcr.org/sites/default/ les/pdfsummaries/GA2020-
India-eng.pdf) or Résumé (FR)
(https://reporting.unhcr.org/sites/default/ les/pdfsummaries/GA2020-India-fr.pdf)

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