Burden of refugee transportation loans (part 2)

Roxanne Felix, MSc

For humanitarian purposes, Canada sponsors a small number of refugees each year. However, there is a policy that requires that government-sponsored refugees pay for their medical exam and their travel to Canada. The burden of the transportation loans is having a painful impact on Canadian society. Hear the personal stories from our refugee communities and opportunities to take action on this issue.

To view the mentioned video use the links below.
part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDQW6qJYZ74
part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-Jp_Vq3rQE&feature=related
part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKWl4A1k-Ig&feature=related

Category:

Education

Tags:

• Refugee transportation loan
• refugee
• school of public health
• university of alberta
• edmonton
• public health
• health