
Note: The following is not a comprehensive list of Burma-related refugee organizations and resources. If your organization, group, or website is not listed below, please contact us at burma@sorosny.org.
American Refugee Committee
The American Refugee Committee is a humanitarian assistance organization that helps uprooted peoples.
Australia Karen Youth Project
The Australia Karen Youth Project advocates human rights, self-empowerment, and self-determination of the Karen and other ethnic groups within a democratic Burma.
Burma Border Projects
Burma Border Projects aids ethnic Burmese refugees residing along the Burma-Thailand border.
Burma Relief Centre
Burma Relief Centre provides essential services such as emergency food distribution to Burmese refugees in Thailand.
Burma Youth Project
The Burma Youth Project is an initiative to establish youth vocational programs in refugee camps. These programs and projects are intended to be run and sustained by refugees.
Canadian Council for Refugees
The Canadian Council for Refugees is a nonprofit umbrella organization committed to the rights and protection of refugees in Canada and around the world, and to the settlement of refugees and immigrants in Canada.
Global IDP Project
The Global IDP Project of the Norwegian Refugee Council is an international nongovernmental body working for better protection and assistance of people who have been displaced within their own country by conflict or because of human rights violations.
Inter Pares
In Asia, Inter Pares works with nationally based NGOs in Bangladesh, India, and the Philippines. With a coalition of other Canadian NGOs, Inter Pares works with Burmese refugees and the displaced in Thailand, China, and India.
International Rescue Committee (Thailand)
The International Rescue Committee serves refugees from Burma with programs in health, education, sanitation, food, and refugee campsite maintenance.
Jesuit Refugee Service
The Jesuit Refugee Service is an international Catholic organization with a mission to accompany, serve, and defend the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced people.
Karen Emergency Relief Fund
The Karen Emergency Relief Fund provides humanitarian assistance including food, shelter, medical and health supplies, and educational and self-help projects for the Karen people.
Norwegian Refugee Council
The Norwegian Refugee Council provides assistance for the protection of displaced people.
Online Burma Library - Internal Displacement / Forced Migration
The Online Burma Library provides links to texts about internal displacement and forced migration in Burma.
Online Burma Library - Refugees
The Online Burma Library provides links to texts about the Burmese refugees.
Refugee Action
Refugee Action is an independent national charity that works with refugees to build new lives in the UK.