RefugePoint

RefugePoint is a non-profit organization founded in 2005 aimed and supporting the needs of regufees. RefugePoint has referred over 54,000 refugees for resettlement.

RefugePoint
Formation2005 (2005)
Typenon-profit
Websitewww.refugepoint.org

RefugePoint works primarily with women, children, and urban refugees. They provide direct services to individuals and households and field services to connect refugees to other organizations. RefugePoint has three offices, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States; Nairobi, Kenya; and Geneva, Switzerland.

The organization has worked primarily in Africa, in 28 countries, and over 48 locations, including: Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Djibouti, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, DRC, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea, Iraq, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Malaysia, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

RefugePoint is a member of Refugee Council USA (RCUSA), a coalition of U.S. non-governmental organizations focused on refugee protection.

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