{"id":4116,"date":"2023-09-30T11:49:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T11:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.refugepoint.org\/?p=4116"},"modified":"2023-12-11T15:20:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T15:20:08","slug":"refugepoint-welcomes-refugee-admissions-goal-of-125000-set-by-the-biden-administration-for-fiscal-year-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.refugepoint.org\/refugepoint-welcomes-refugee-admissions-goal-of-125000-set-by-the-biden-administration-for-fiscal-year-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"RefugePoint Welcomes Refugee Admissions Goal of 125,000 Set by the Biden Administration for Fiscal Year 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On September 29, 2023, RefugePoint welcomed the news that President Biden signed the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/presidential-actions\/2023\/09\/29\/memorandum-on-presidential-determination-on-refugee-admissions-for-fiscal-year-2024\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, authorizing the admission of up to 125,000 refugees to the U.S. during the fiscal year 2024.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This announcement signals continued U.S. leadership in refugee resettlement and comes at a time when global resettlement needs are at a record high. Among the approximately 32.5 million refugees in the world, the UN Refugee Agency estimates that more than 2 million are in need of resettlement because they can\u2019t stay safely in the country to which they\u2019ve fled or return home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In collaboration with the UN Refugee Agency, RefugePoint is playing a pivotal role in helping the U.S. fulfill its resettlement commitments with staff in more than 25 countries across Africa and around the world. In the coming fiscal year, RefugePoint will support resettlement by:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helping 12,000-15,000 refugees access the U.S. and other resettlement programs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expanding equitable access to resettlement by deploying staff to work with marginalized populations and\/or in underserved locations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Increasing NGO capacity to reach highly vulnerable refugees by co-leading the development of global systems and standards for NGO resettlement referrals and providing training and capacity-building support to NGOs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supporting family reunification efforts.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Centering at-risk children in resettlement efforts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sasha Chanoff, RefugePoint\u2019s CEO, welcomed the Presidential Determination, saying,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe U.S. resettlement program is life-changing for people who would otherwise lack opportunities to find long-term safety and rebuild their lives. RefugePoint is proud to partner with the U.S. Department of State, UNHCR, and many others to enable refugees in the most precarious circumstances to resettle.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; On September 29, 2023, RefugePoint welcomed the news that President Biden signed the Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 2024, authorizing the admission of up to 125,000 refugees to the U.S. during the fiscal year 2024.\u00a0 This announcement signals continued U.S. leadership in refugee resettlement and comes at a time when global [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":{"extra_image":false,"disable_featured_image":true,"hide_post_date":false,"article_style":"default"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>RefugePoint Welcomes Refugee Admissions Goal | RefugePoint<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover how RefugePoint supports the Biden administration&#039;s refugee admissions goal of 125,000 in fiscal year 2024. 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