2.D Refugee-Sponsor Relationship
D.3 What happens if a dispute between sponsors and refugees cannot be resolved?
Why is this area important?
Actors need to consider how to handle a sponsorship breakdown arising after the sponsored refugees’ arrival.
Considerations may include:
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(i) What is a “sponsorship breakdown” and under what circumstances does it occur?
(ii) What are the consequences for the sponsoring group in case of a sponsorship breakdown after the refugees’ arrival?
(iii) What are the consequences for the refugees in case of a sponsorship breakdown after their arrival?
(iv) What happens if there is a breakup in the refugee family after they arrive?