Brazil France & Andorra Argentina Australia Belgium Italy Netherlands - CSO led New Zealand Ireland Germany Canada Sweden Iceland Norway Switzerland Uruguay Portugal Mexico United States of America Program Design Assessing Feasibility Permanent Program Program Implementation Finland United Kingdom COMMUNITY SPONSORSHIP AROUND THE WORLD Last updated November Philippines -Universities led Spain TIMELINE COUNTRY ENGAGEMENT PROGRESSION TO NOVEMBER ASSESSINGFEASIBILITY Iceland Norway Switzerland Uruguay Spain (national) Mexico (Pilotcompleted) Andorra Argentina Australia (CRISP) Belgium France Finland The Netherlands (CSO-led) New Zealand (Phase 2 -Extended Pilot) Portugal (Govt.approved, CSO-led) Spain (Basque Country,Valencia, Navarra) Sweden (regional pilots) United Kingdom (Homesfor Ukraine) United States (WelcomeCorps, Uniting forUkraine, South andCentral Americanhumanitarian parole, co-sponsorship, SponsorCircles) PROGRAMIMPLEMENTATIONPROGRAM DESIGN Brazil Philippines Canada Germany Ireland Italy United Kingdom(CS Scheme) PERMANENT PROGRAM ASSESSINGFEASIBILITY United Kingdom PROGRAMDESIGN Launch of the Global Refugee Sponsorship InitiativeJANUARY PROGRAMIMPLEMENTATION Canada Canada PERMANENT PROGRAM UK Government,UK Champions Canadian ecosystem UK government,UK champions Canadian ecosystem Global RefugeeSponsorship InitiativeUNHCR, Government ofCanada, The GiustraFoundation, Open SocietyFoundation, The ShapiroFoundation, Porticus, RobertBosch Stiftung,The Refugee Hub Orgs SupportingSponsorshipGRSI, Holy See, EuropeanCommission, MPI, IRC, AmnestyInternational LOCALECOSYSTEMS NEW ZEALAND BELGIUM PORTUGAL SPAIN BRAZIL NETHERLANDS SWEDEN UKITALY US IRELAND GERMANY AUSTRALIA ARGENTINA NSAsEn UtsträcktHand StateMunicipalities andcountyadministrativeboardsStateMinistry of Socialand EconomicAffairs NSAs Finnish RefugeeCouncil,Red Cross Localauthorities State NSAsHumanity First,SOS Children’sVillages NSAsCaritas, Jesuits,Cepaim (national),Ellacuría SocialFoundation StateBasque Country,Valencia, Navarra,Ministry of Inclusion,Social Security andMigration NSAsPortugueseRefugee Council Ministry of InteriorState NSAsCaritas, KU Leuven FedasilState NSAsHOST InternationalAotearoa NewZealand, AmnestyInternational, SWBaptist Church StateMinistry ofImmigrationStateMinistry of Interior,Ministry of ForeignAffairs NSAsSant’Egidio, FEP,French Bishop’sConference, CaritasFrance, ForumRefugies Cosi,French Red Cross,Various Universities NSAsCSH, Welcome.US, IRIS,CWS, IRC, 9 RSTagencies + affiliates,OSF, RCUSA, Shapiro,Barrie Landry State Department ofState (PRM),Department ofHealth and HumanServices (ORR),State RefugeeCoordinators,Department ofHomeland Security(USCIS) UK Home Office,Department forLevelling Up, Housingand Communities State NSAsReset, Sponsor Refugees,UK Welcomes Refugees,Salvation Army, CHARIS,The Pickwell Foundation,The Sanctuary Foundation,Good Faith Partnership,Private Philanthropy, Kings’College London, VariousUniversities NSAsSant’Egidio, FCEI,Waldesian Church,Caritas, ItalianBishop’sConference StateMinistry ofInterior, Ministryof Foreign Affairs NSAsThe Open Community(Amnesty International),Irish Refugee Council,Irish Red Cross, Nasc,Doras, University ofGalway StateDepartment ofChildren, Equality,Disability,Integration andYouth NSAsCaritas, Red Cross,EV Church StateBAMF, BMI NSAs AmnestyInternational,CRSA, SydneyMyer Foundation,SettlementServicesInternational StateMinistry ofHome Affiars CSO Network, ManosAbiertas, AmnestyInternational, ADRA,AMAL, CAREF, IOM NSAs MigracionesSan LuisState Assessing FeasibilityIceland, Norway,Switzerland, Uruguay,Spain (national), Mexico(Pilot completed.) TBB, More in Common, Airbnb,WUSC, IRAP, Welcoming Cities,Oxfam International, StanfordImmigration Policy Lab, Center forGlobal Development, HumanitarianCorridors, Ashoka GRSI AlliesThe Refugee Hub, RSTP, MCC,SAH Association, ReSpo Refugee613 CanadianExperts/Supporters SponsoredPathways PartnersTBB, IRAP, RefugePoint, WUSC,UNHCR Taskforces, HumanitarianCorridors, Fragomen, RainbowRailroad, Lamp Lifeboat Ladder,Welcome.US GRSISPONSORSHIPSTATENETWORK COMMUNITYOFSPONSORS CSOCHAMPIONS REGIONALECOSYSTEMS Latin AmericaCRISP, IOM, Porticus OceaniaGRSI, CRSA, AmnestyInternational EuropeEuropean Commission, EUAA,GRSI, Porticus, Eurocities,European Migration Network,ICMC /Share Network,Intercultural Cities Network FRANCE FINLAND Ministry ofJustice State Justice andPeace, DutchRefugee Council NSAs ANDORRANSAsState GLOBAL SPONSORSHIP ECOSYSTEM From to 2023, the global community sponsorship ecosytem has grown exponentially, with the GRSI helping to seed and support a wide range of new stakeholders.