Questions for Refugee Camp journal entries

Questions 1-3 are compulsory. In addition, please choose any one question from 4-7 to answer. In total your journal entry should comprise of 4 answered questions. You are expected to include specific references from the Refugee Camp.

Please don’t answer in point form- it’s a journal entry on your thoughts not a formal paper.

Questions

1) Discuss the importance of cultural differences/ intercultural communication as presented in the Refugee Camp or as talked about by your guide.

2) Compare the significance of mental health in International Health Aid as presented at the Refugee Camp and as discussed in class.

3) What do you feel is the most prominent issue that is faced by both health care organisations and the refugee camp population?

4) Discuss the importance of local staff as presented at the Refugee Camp exhibit. Include observations on what MSF or other aid organisations do to ensure that locals staff is well trained.

5) What are some of the challenges faced by refugees in terms of nutrition/malnutrition?

6) What are some of the security challenges faced in a Refugee Camp that is in an active conflict situation?

7) What are some of the challenges aid organisations face in providing acute health care at Refugee Camps?



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