Board #19 - How Uganda got Left Behind: Political Motives Behind Global Refugee Support and Resettlement

• In Event: 85-310 - Poster Session: Refugee Politics

Brief Overview

I will examine the global implications of the shift from refugee resettlement as a soft power tool during the Cold War to a humanitarian obligation using Uganda and the United States as case studies of resettlement from low- to high-income countries.

Author

• Sarah Damhof, Luther College