Refugees International is a U.S. nonprofit research and advocacy organization focused on people displaced by conflict, persecution and other crises. It investigates selected displacement settings worldwide and uses its findings to seek changes in protection policies and humanitarian assistance.
Evidence and transparency: Reports can combine field visits, interviews, remote research and document analysis; access and methods vary. It publishes financial statements, tax filings and board-oversight information, and states that it does not accept government or United Nations funding.
Review scope: Last reviewed 2026-10-29: public-source desk review of official identity, geography, subject scope, available methods, access and institutional disclosures. Field operations, every finding and restricted services were not independently audited. Inclusion identifies a source to assess; it does not imply H/S endorses every position, appeal or finding.
Sources: Mission and funding policy; Governance and financials; Methods example.