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Growing up in a refugee camp means little education and no jobs

Submitted by nicko2 on 01 May 2017

The forgotten millions: How to improve prospects for refugees

The Economist reviews Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System. By Alexander Betts and Paul Collier. Allen Lane; 265 pages; £20. To be published in America by OUP in September.

“Refuge” is the first comprehensive attempt in years to rethink from first principles a system hidebound by old thinking and hand-wringing. Its ideas demand a hearing.

http://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21720615-growing-up-refugee-camp-means-little-education-and-no-jobs-how-improve-prospects