A significant portion of those arriving in the UK through the Resettlement Scheme are anticipated to include Afghan women and girls, alongside Palestinians, according to new figures. The scheme aims to provide refuge for vulnerable groups displaced by conflict and persecution. While exact numbers remain unconfirmed, the proportion highlights the urgent need for support systems in the country. Details on how these individuals will be integrated and the challenges they may face are expected to be explored further.
Around 25% of arrivals under the UK Resettlement Scheme are expected to be Afghan women and girls and Palestinians.