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A refugee is a person who has fled their own country because they are at risk of serious human rights violations and persecution there. They are unable to return and are in need of protection.

Private sponsors and settlement workers share the same goal : to support the successful settlement of sponsored refugees to Canada.

Migrant, asylum seeker, refugee… These words each have their own specific definitions but are sometimes used incorrectly.

The Private Sponsorship of Refugee Program involves two groups: the sponsors and the refugee applicants.

Preparing a settlement plan is one of the most important responsibilities of private sponsors.

This video provided by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will help newcomers get ready for their new life in Canada.

Resettling in Canada as a refugee can be a rewarding but challenging experience.