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Empowering Immigrant Communities: The MICA Project Overview

The Migrant & Immigrant Community Action (MICA) Project, founded in 2011, provides low-cost immigration legal services in the St. Louis and Illinois region. With a vision of creating a safe and welcoming community for immigrants, MICA offers a range of legal services including affirmative asylum, U-

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TAMS User Research

The TAMS User Research project focuses on improving understanding of how a Talent Attraction and Migration Service for Scotland can meet migrant users' needs. The research includes objectives, methodology, engaging migrant lived experience, and insights from interviews with recently arrived migrants

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Renewable Energy Communities: Enhancing Sustainable Development Through Local Initiatives

The International Conference in Ravenna on 9-10 November 2023 focuses on the theme of sustainable development as a crucial aspect of economic governance and public affairs. The discussion revolves around the role of renewable energy communities in bolstering local economies and benefiting the enviro

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Best assisted living communities in San Diego

Assisted living communities play a crucial role in providing personalized care and support for seniors who require assistance with daily activities while maintaining their independence. These communities offer various services and amenities tailored to the needs of elderly residents, ensuring a comf

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Migrant Education Program 2024-25 Online Application Training Overview

Explore the details of the Migrant Education Program 2024-25 Online Application Training led by the California Department of Education. Join presenters to understand how to navigate the online system, complete the grant application, evaluate application coherence, and learn about summer waivers. Eng

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Understanding Communities: Characteristics, Interactions, and Differences from Society

Communities are groups of people with shared characteristics and goals, fostering a sense of belonging and mutual support. They thrive on social interactions, diversity, and interdependence. Contrasted with society, where diverse communities coexist, communities have a more concrete existence and lo

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Challenges and Opportunities for Migrant Women in the GCC Healthcare Sector

The recruitment and mobility of migrant women in the healthcare sector of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries present various factors influencing women migration. The demand for healthcare workers is rising significantly, with countries like the Philippines and Thailand contributing a substanti

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Supporting Migrant Women: Challenges and Tips

Migrant women face barriers due to restrictive policies, leading to challenges such as homelessness, language barriers, and lack of access to services. Organizations like Hibiscus work to address these issues, providing support in areas like immigration advice and language translation. Understanding

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Global Efforts Against Migrant Smuggling Trends Post-COVID Era

The article discusses the ongoing trends in migrant smuggling despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It explores the intertwined nature of migrant smuggling and human trafficking practices and highlights the continued movement of people across borders. Efforts by various states to co

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Systemic Inequalities Faced by Immigrant Communities in Greater Manchester

Gain insight into the systemic inequalities faced by immigrant communities in Greater Manchester, including definitions of refugees and asylum seekers, a snapshot of refugee and migrant communities in Manchester, the Iranian diaspora in the UK, global migrant statistics, and common health issues fac

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Immigration Impact of 20th Century Wars

The impacts of World War I and World War II on immigration and immigrants in the 20th century were profound. Various groups of immigrants, such as Germans in Britain, Polish soldiers, Jewish refugees, and more, experienced different levels of migration, wartime experiences, and post-war outcomes. Th

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Understanding Plant Communities: Definition, Characteristics, and Succession

Plant communities are naturally occurring groups of plant and animal populations living in a common environment. They consist of various qualitative and quantitative characteristics such as floristic composition, vitality, density, cover, abundance, frequency, and more. Ecotones and edge effects pla

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Variety Care Farm Worker Health Program Overview

Variety Care manages the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Program with success since 2001. Funded by HRSA, the program provides healthcare services to migrant and seasonal farm workers regardless of their immigration status. Eligibility requirements include agricultural work in the last two years. T

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Enhancing Children's Hybrid Integration Through Dialogue in Education

Presenting research results on enhancing children's agency and hybrid integration through dialogic interactions in school settings, specifically focusing on children with migrant backgrounds. The project aims to propose effective facilitation methods to support the participation of children with mig

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Qualifying Move Migrant Education Program Overview

The Qualifying Move Migrant Education Program provides federal guidance on qualifying moves for children and workers, including definitions of terms and eligibility criteria. It outlines key requirements such as economic necessity, recent history of moves, and specific conditions for child eligibili

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Understanding Professional Learning Communities in Education

Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) are essential in education for fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and improving teaching practices. This article explores the benefits of PLCs, types of communities, research on learning communities, and the formation of teacher professional communit

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Insights into Labour and Birth Among Marginalized Groups and Migrant Women

This content discusses new insights into socio-cultural phenomena surrounding labour and birth, particularly focusing on marginalized groups and migrant women. It includes details on sub-working groups, updates, and plans within this topic area, such as experiences of labour and birth, optimizing ch

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French Priority Measures for Migrant Women's Integration

French priority measures for migrant women's integration focus on promoting skills, qualifications, and access to employment. Key figures show the demographics of migrant women in France, including their education and employment rates. The labor market situation highlights challenges faced by migran

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Fostering Unaccompanied Migrant Children's Participation in Asylum Proceedings

Enabling unaccompanied migrant children to participate fully in asylum and immigration proceedings is crucial to ensuring their voices are heard, relevant information is presented, and their wishes are considered. Their participation can lead to outcomes aligned with their desires and help them plan

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Enhancing Financial Inclusion Through Mobile Top-Up Solutions

Empowering migrant communities through convenient and cost-effective airtime transfers alongside traditional cash remittances. Explore the benefits of airtime gifting, low-cost transactions, and the user experience of phone-to-phone transfers. Leveraging mobile technology to connect families and fri

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Understanding State Migrant Education Program Funding

This module provides new state directors with essential information on the allocation and utilization of funds in the State Migrant Education Program (MEP). It covers legislative guidance, fund allocation for administration and services, allowable activities, evaluation of recordkeeping practices, a

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Promoting Labor Rights of Migrant Workers in Chile

Chile has seen a significant influx of migrant workers in recent years, prompting the government to develop a comprehensive migration policy. The Ministry of Labor plays a key role in ensuring the protection and integration of migrant workers, emphasizing equal rights and opportunities for both migr

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National Working Group Mudawwanah and Situation in the Netherlands

The National Working Group Mudawwanah focuses on improving the legal position of women, children, and migrant communities in the Netherlands. The group addresses issues like forced marriage, domestic violence, honor-related violence, and abandonment through education, empowerment, and prevention ini

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Understanding Migrant Worker Experiences in Canada

This study explores the experiences of migrant workers transitioning to permanent residence in Canada, highlighting the increasing trend of such transitions and the challenges faced. The research delves into factors influencing their decision to seek permanent residence, the issues encountered durin

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Mobilising Communities for Positive Impact: A Call to Action

Explore the journey of Pat Harvey and The Prompt in spearheading initiatives to mobilize communities for positive change. From tackling issues related to alcohol to fostering alignment and synergy across agencies and communities, the focus is on research, fine-tuning strategies, and implementing evi

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The Plight of Child Beggars in Ghana: Addressing Migration and Neglect

Child migration and neglect leading to a proliferation of child beggary in Ghana is a critical issue impacting the health and wellbeing of young migrants. This presentation highlights the background, triggers, dystopia faced by migrant children, health cases, and findings related to child beggary in

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Guidelines for Preliminary Identification and Referral Mechanisms for Migrants in Vulnerable Situations

Regional guidelines emphasize the importance of providing protection to migrants in vulnerable situations while respecting their human rights. Technical support from IOM and UNHCR is crucial in identifying and referring vulnerable migrant populations. National workshops have been conducted to enhanc

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Migrant Education Program Webinar Overview and Guidance for SY 2020-21

This consolidated state performance report (CSPR) webinar provides guidance and information for State Migrant Education Programs (MEPs) to improve data reporting accuracy and submission processes for the 2020-2021 performance reporting period. The Office of Migrant Education (OME) aims to enhance re

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Community Land Trusts: Empowering Communities through Collective Ownership

Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are legal entities run by local volunteers to collectively own and manage property/land, undertake development projects, and secure assets for the community. With priorities set by communities to address local issues like affordable housing and recreation, CLTs provide a

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International Migration Trends Analysis Using Census Data

The session focused on utilizing census data to analyze international migration trends, emphasizing the importance of strengthening data collection and usage for development. Key points discussed include data availability since the 2010 census round, South-South migration statistics, migrant stock a

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Understanding the Mental Health of Migrant Children in Malta

The study conducted by the Office of the Commissioner for Children in Malta focuses on the mental health and wellbeing of migrant children and young people in the country. It aims to identify their needs, recommend ways to address them, and explore factors affecting their mental health, wellbeing, a

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Protecting Migrant Workers' Labour Rights: Strategies and Initiatives by Ministry of Labour, Jamaica

The Ministry of Labour & Social Security in Jamaica oversees the Overseas Employment Programme (OEP) focusing on selection, recruitment, and protection of workers participating in various programmes in the USA and Canada. Measures like ethical recruitment, cooperation initiatives, and strengthening

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Overview of Migrant Education Fidelity of Strategy Implementation (FSI) Tool

The Migrant Education Fidelity of Strategy Implementation (FSI) Tool is designed to evaluate and ensure the proper implementation of strategies in the Idaho Migrant Education Program (MEP). It aims to measure the fidelity of services delivered, provide a self-assessment guide for local MEPs, and sup

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Measuring Migration Costs for Low-Skilled Migrant Workers from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia and UAE

This study discusses the migration costs and patterns of low-skilled migrant workers from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia and the UAE. It covers the background, regional variations, skill composition, and challenges faced in data collection. The data reveals the significant influx of Pakistani workers to t

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Challenges and Measures in EU Migration Crisis Management

The discussion covers the humanitarian challenges of the migration crisis, emphasizing the need for a collaborative approach within the EU to address migrant mobility effectively. It analyzes common EU measures to control migrant flows, outlines the processing of migrant arrivals both at the EU and

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Leveraging the Global Compact for Safe Migration in COVID-19 Response and Recovery Efforts

Well-governed migration plays a transformative role in mitigating the negative impact of COVID-19, building stronger, inclusive communities, stimulating socio-economic recovery, and advancing Sustainable Development Goals. The positive development impact of migration is highlighted through examples

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DOHA Dialogue: Labour Migration and Protection Challenges - RCRC Perspective

The article discusses the challenges in labor migration and protection from the perspective of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (RCRC). It covers topics such as the International Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights, the scope of the DOHA Dialogue, international

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Global Forum on Migration and Decent Work: A Human Rights Approach

The Global Forum on Migration and Development in 2020 explored the intersection of migration and decent work from a human rights perspective. The dialogue highlighted the significant number of international migrant workers globally and emphasized the importance of addressing the root causes of migra

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New Insights into Socio-Cultural Phenomenon Contextualizing Labour and Birth

Explore the socio-cultural aspects of labour and birth, focusing on marginalized groups and migrant women. The project spans four years, with aims to establish scientific paradigms, conduct systematic reviews, explore funding opportunities, and design implementation studies. Sub-working groups delve

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Protection of Migrant Workers' Rights During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the IGAD Region

COVID-19 has impacted migrant workers in the IGAD region, highlighting vulnerabilities in the informal economy. Some countries provided free testing and healthcare, but challenges remain, including the exploitation of workers under the kafala system. Recommendations aim to address protection gaps. T

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