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The Health & Wellbeing of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Southwark

This report focuses on identifying and addressing the health and wellbeing needs of asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants in Southwark. With a significant increase in the asylum-seeking population, the aim is to support these vulnerable groups and reduce health inequalities. Stakeholders from vario

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Food Security & Livelihoods Coordination Meeting in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

Coordination meeting held in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh focusing on updates and guidelines for emergency food distribution and homestead gardening for Rohingya refugees. Various stakeholders involved in finalizing SOPs and sector ToRs with support from ISCG, WFP, GFA, FAO, and other partners. The meeti

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CHILD PROTECTION COORDINATION IN MIXED SETTINGS SHARING GOOD PRACTICES

Explore the effective coordination mechanisms and best practices for child protection in mixed settings involving refugees, internally displaced populations, and other affected groups. Topics include similarities, differences, system strengthening, rights-based approaches, coordination responsibilit

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Health Needs Assessment Refugees from Ukraine.

Conducted by Steve Morton, the health needs assessment focuses on refugees from Ukraine, addressing underlying health issues, cultural preferences, and wider determinants. Recommendations are aimed at local forums and system leaders to inform policy and resource allocation for improved healthcare ac

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Third Quarterly Informal Briefing on the Global Compact on Refugees

The Third Quarterly Informal Briefing on the Global Compact on Refugees took place on 18th October 2023, featuring updates on the Global Refugee Forum preparations, demonstration of Pledge Submission Form, multi-stakeholder pledges discussion, and more. Participants were provided with information on

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Social Entrepreneurship Pilot Project for Immigrant and Refugee Start-up Training

This pilot project aims to enhance start-up training for immigrants and refugees, focusing on social entrepreneurship. It involves practical training, collaboration with local organizations, and mentorship opportunities. The program is free and offers classroom teaching, self-development activities,

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National Economic Conference 2023: Resettling Refugees and IDPs

South Sudan is aiming to facilitate the voluntary return of displaced persons with safety and dignity as peace returns to the region. Lessons from past return efforts are discussed, highlighting the challenges faced and policy recommendations for successful resettlement. The conference led by Profes

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Refugee Allocations and Placement: Ensuring Safety and Support

In the process of refugee allocations, various agencies and organizations come together each week to determine the placement of refugees based on different pools and criteria. Key topics covered include the allocation process, selection of cases, and the involvement of resettlement agencies. This co

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Addressing Migration, Climate Change, and Homelessness through Collaborative Efforts

Exploring the intertwined issues of migration, climate change, and homelessness, this content highlights the urgent need for collective action and systemic change. It discusses the challenges faced by refugees and asylum seekers, the impact of climate-induced migration, and the growing concern of ho

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Challenges and Integration of Ukrainian Refugees into Lithuanian Labour Market

Ukrainian refugees face various social and professional barriers while integrating into the Lithuanian labour market, including lack of language skills, accommodation issues, health problems, and challenges in diploma recognition. They work in different sectors, with a significant number in transpor

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Healthcare Access Challenges for Migrants and Refugees in Ireland

Increased migration to Ireland due to climate change and geopolitical conflicts has led to challenges in healthcare access for migrants and refugees. Language and cultural barriers, limited availability of trained interpreters, and unregulated interpreting services contribute to difficulties in prov

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Cultivating Empathy and Understanding in Refugee Week

Explore the power of empathy and understanding during Refugee Week through activities like role-playing, reflection, and creativity to foster kindness and build connections. Learn about refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants while reflecting on the importance of listening and understanding diverse p

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Performance Overview of Standing Committee for Refugee Affairs (SCRA)

The presentation to Parliament highlights the mandate and functions of the Standing Committee for Refugee Affairs (SCRA) as per the Refugees Act. Established to make decisions independently, the SCRA oversees reviews, work permissions for asylum seekers, monitoring of decisions, and advice to the Mi

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Canada's Relationship with Tibet: From Past to Present

Exploring the historical connections between Canada and Tibet, from early Canadian missionaries in the late 19th century to the welcoming of Tibetan refugees in the 20th century. The narrative includes significant figures like Dr. Susanna Carson Rijnhart and the first Tibetan refugees arriving in Ca

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Understanding Immigrants: Perspectives on Framing and Definition

Immigrants are individuals who have moved to a foreign country and resided there for over a year. Maurizio Ambrosini sheds light on the challenges in defining and categorizing immigrants, highlighting issues such as seasonal immigrant workers and second generations. The perception of immigrants as "

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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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Analysis of "Refugee Mother and Child" Poem in English Literature

Analysis of "Refugee Mother and Child" explores the themes of hope, tragedy, and motherly love amidst the harsh realities faced by refugees. The poem delves into the profound strength and resilience of a mother who holds onto a glimmer of hope despite the dire circumstances surrounding her and her c

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Urban Solutions Planning and Programming in Nairobi, Mogadishu, and Baidoa

Analysis of solutions planning and programming in urban contexts of Nairobi, Mogadishu, and Baidoa funded to understand vulnerabilities and aspirations of displaced people. The study framework includes methodology, current situation, factors impacting urban experience, and a specific case study on K

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Understanding the Refugee Crisis and Asylum in the UK

Explore the complexities of the refugee crisis, from defining refugees and their legal rights to analyzing UK media coverage and the effectiveness of actions supporting refugees. Delve into the reasons people become refugees, their impact, positive contributions, and challenges faced by asylum seeke

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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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Disintegration Within the EU: Negative Spillovers and the Refugee Crisis by Tamas Dezso Ziegler

This content discusses the disintegration within the European Union due to negative spillovers and challenges in handling the EU's refugee crisis. It highlights the violation of EU laws, changes in the concept of refugees, human rights breaches, and the spread of toxic demagoguery within the EU legi

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Refugees Management and Safety Concerns at Paint City and Wingfield

Refugees in Paint City and Wingfield are managed under the Refugees Act No. 130 of 1998. The Minister of Home Affairs oversees their rights and obligations. Concerns arise regarding commitments, dangerous consequences of shelter facilities, and engagements on a draft exit plan involving various stak

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Livelihood Transformation Agenda in Bidibidi Settlement - Achievements and Progress

Livelihoods in Bidibidi Settlement are being transformed through various interventions like agro-based activities, cash grants, VSLA, vocational training, and income-generating projects. Partnerships with organizations have helped in the distribution of seeds, tools, and cash grants, benefiting both

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Remembering VE Day: Petersham & Ham Sea Scouts Commemorate Peace

Petersham & Ham Sea Scouts Sea Hawks Cubs hold a meeting to mark VE Day, reflecting on the significance of the day that marked the end of WWII in Europe. The Scouts played crucial roles during the war, from collecting waste to assisting refugees. The meeting includes a quiz on 1940s Scout badges, co

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2015 Global Status Report on Disability and Development: Findings and Recommendations

The report outlines the process of conceptualization and organization, focusing on historical context, defining disability, and examining various aspects such as education, health, employment, social protection, and inclusivity for different groups. Major findings highlight existing gaps in accessib

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GAST Grants and Applications Support Team Updates

The GAST Grants and Applications Support Team at POLITO has been actively working on various projects aiming to enhance STEM attractiveness, support young female pupils in STEM, integrate refugees in higher education, and more. Their upcoming plans include collaborative programs, joint applications

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Embracing the Spirit of Advent: Kindness, Reflection, and Hope

Embrace the spirit of Advent by reflecting on the true meaning of the season, showing kindness to others, and fostering hope for the future. Explore the themes of preparation, welcoming visitors, showing kindness to refugees, making Advent wreaths, and supporting others through World Gifts. Let us p

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Efforts to Fight Anti-Immigrant and Anti-Refugee Policies Update

Migration and Refugee Services, under the U.S. Catholic Bishops, are actively working to support unaccompanied children, refugees, and victims of human trafficking by implementing migration policy and advocacy initiatives. The current state of migration policy in the U.S. involves executive orders r

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Volunteering Opportunities to Help Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Leeds

Explore various volunteering roles in Leeds to support refugees and asylum seekers, such as teaching English, providing practical assistance, offering legal support, and more. Discover how you can make a difference and contribute positively to the migrant support sector in the community.

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Enhancing Financial Inclusion Through Digital Solutions

This project, implemented by GIZ with funding from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, aims to improve access to digital payments and financial services for refugees and low-income Jordanians. Key objectives include increasing the usage of digital financial services

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Effective Practices for Working with Interpreters in Refugee Support Services

Explore the critical importance of utilizing interpreters in refugee support services, as highlighted by past tragic incidents. Learn about supporting refugees and asylum seekers, good practices for working with interpreters, challenges faced by interpreters, and legal obligations for service provid

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Legal Assistance and Social Integration Programs for Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Iceland

Icelandic Red Cross provides legal assistance to asylum seekers and supports social integration of refugees in Iceland. Programs include legal representation, asylum application support, family support systems, volunteer engagement, and cultural awareness initiatives for successful refugee integrati

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Improving Refugee Targeting: Utilizing Survey Data for Better Assistance Programs

The World Bank and UNHCR collaborate to enhance the effectiveness of assisting Syrian refugees by leveraging survey data to optimize targeting strategies for cash assistance programs. By combining registry and survey information, the study aims to identify the best welfare and poverty indicators, ul

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Insights into Early Church Views on Pre-Tribulation Rapture

Researcher Lee W. Brainard from Harvey, North Dakota, explores the historical evidence of pre-tribulation rapture in the early church fathers. Investigating patristic findings and search terms, he delves into the writings of figures such as Ephraim the Syrian, Irenaeus, and Eusebius, highlighting pr

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Historical Perspectives on Migration, Borderlands, and Refugee Law in Europe

Exploring various historical aspects related to migration, borderlands, and international law in 20th-century Europe. The content delves into the development of international laws for refugees, ethnic cleansing, the origin of the word "refugee," the birth of international refugee law, and the League

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Exploring the Benefits of Volunteering for Refugees in the Netherlands

Evidence from the Netherlands presented at the 13th International Conference of ISTR highlights that while volunteering may not always meet volunteers' expectations or lead to paid work, refugees value it for its social and psychological benefits. Recommendations include managing expectations and de

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Enhancing Responses to Migration and Refugees Crisis in Europe

The project led by Hugo Martinez de Seabra, Project Manager at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, focuses on improving responses to the migration and refugees crisis in Europe. Vision Europe, a consortium, collaborates to address public policy challenges through research, publications, and an annual su

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UNHCR's Operations in Bulgaria and Refugee Protection Mandate

The UNHCR's operations in Bulgaria, led by Mariya Shisheva, focus on providing international protection to refugees, asylum-seekers, stateless persons, returnees, and internally displaced persons. The organization follows the UNHCR Statute and the 1951 Convention on the Status of Refugees to ensure

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Analyzing Causes of Violence Against Migrants and Refugees

This research project delves into the causes of violence against migrants and refugees, focusing on gender-based violence (GBV) and its intersections with various forms of discrimination. It explores how factors like culture, asylum barriers, and immigration policies contribute to forced migration,

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The Welfare of Syrian Refugees: Evidence from Jordan and Lebanon

This report by Paolo Verme from the World Bank delves into the welfare status of Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon, offering insights on poverty, vulnerability, and the effectiveness of assistance programs. Through data sets and analytical expertise, the study explores the overlap of poverty and

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