Asylum systems

Description

The systems which grant refugees who flee persecution or harm in their home nation access to protection in another nation.

Alternative labels

asylum schemes
refugee protection structures
refugee protection schemes
refugee protection rules
asylum structures
refugee protection arrangements
asylum arrangements
asylum rules

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential knowledge

Asylum systems is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

Immigration policy officer: Immigration policy officers develop strategies for the integration of refugees and asylum seekers, and policies for the transit of people from one nation to another. They aim to improve international cooperation and communication on the subject of immigration, as well as efficiency of immigration and integration procedures.

Optional knowledge

Asylum systems is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Policy officer: Policy officers research, analyse and develop policies in various public sectors, and shape and implement these policies to improve the existing regulation around the sector. They evaluate effects of existing policies and report findings to the government and members of the public. Policy officers work closely with partners, external organisations or other stakeholders and provide them with regular updates.

 


 

References

  1. Asylum systems – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022