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S: ODIHPN – https://bit.ly/2yyiksk (last access: 26 October 2018); UNOCHA – https://bit.ly/2CGXvxu (last access: 26 October 2018).

N: 1. 1610s, from French intégration and directly from Latin integrationem (nominative integratio) “renewal, restoration,” noun of action from past participle stem of integrare (see integrate). Anti-discrimination sense is recorded from 1940 in a South African context.
2. Integration remains one of the most controversial issues in debates among humanitarians and between them and their colleagues in the peacekeeping, political and development areas. But many of these debates do not reflect recent developments, particularly in the UN context; instead, they tend to perpetuate a number of myths and misperceptions.

S: 1. OED – https://bit.ly/2YWnt8x (last access: 4 September 2014). 2. ODIHPN – https://bit.ly/2Jik7pA (last access: 26 October 2018).

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CR: equal opportunities, inclusion, racial discrimination, racial segregation.