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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Zero Tolerance Initiative: Protecting Florida's Vulnerable Populations
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) in Florida is dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and combatting abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Through their Zero Tolerance Initiative and community efforts, they aim to empower individuals to report incidents and bre
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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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STREAMinG Phase II Call for Proposals Information Session
The STREAMinG Phase II Call for Proposals Information Session is part of a project supported by the European Union to aid in the reintegration of returning migrants in Georgia, assist vulnerable local communities affected by migration, and empower women. The initiative also aims to enhance the capab
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To be or not to be – ‘insider/outsider positionality’: Methodological challenges in researching a group of Iraqi Kurdish migrants in the UK.
Research by Chra R. Mahmud explores the methodological challenges in studying Iraqi Kurdish migrants in the UK, focusing on insider-outsider positionality. The study delves into the lived experiences of this group, examining the researcher's status and identity negotiation during the research proces
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Skills Development for Employment of Vulnerable Youth, Women & Girls in Busoga Region
Enabel, the Belgian development agency, is conducting a call for proposals to enhance the employability of vulnerable youth, women, and girls in the Busoga region of Uganda. The focus areas include employability, employment, entrepreneurship, education, health, and skills development for decent and
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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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Understanding Irregular Immigration Beyond Stereotypes
The issue of irregular immigration has gained prominence in recent decades, particularly in the context of increased immigration policies and border closures. While there is a general trend towards more restrictions on immigration in Europe and the Global North, there remains a lack of clarity on wh
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Vulnerable Children & Young People: Insights from ASPEP
Explore the profound effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable children and young people, as examined by the Association of Scottish Principal Educational Psychologists (ASPEP). Delve into the definition of vulnerable children, insights on children's and parent/carer's experiences during lockdo
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Sexual Health Promotion Strategies for Vulnerable Populations
Explore sexual health promotion strategies and referral processes for vulnerable young people, adults, and populations at increased risk of poor sexual health outcomes. Learn about the importance of self-awareness, brief interventions, effective contraception methods, and onward referrals to special
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Analysis of EU Migrants Living in Wales Based on the 2021 Census Data
Comprehensive analysis of EU migrants living in Wales using data from the 2021 Census, highlighting key statistics such as country of birth, EUSS registrations, and distribution across different regions in Wales. Tables provide detailed insights into the presence of EU migrants in various Welsh unit
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Welfare System in Islam: Principles and Social Responsibility
Islam emphasizes serving humanity alongside worshipping Allah. It introduced the concept of a welfare state where social justice, mercy, and support for vulnerable groups are integral. The teachings advocate charity, mutual responsibility within families, and societal welfare through acts like Zakat
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Understanding Vulnerable Situations of Migrants at International Borders
This training course focuses on migrants in vulnerable situations at international borders, discussing why special consideration is needed for their human rights protection. It covers the concept of vulnerable situations, reasons for focusing on such migrants, and the specific protection they requir
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Toolkit for Identifying Vulnerable Children and Youth at Risk of Exploitation
This toolkit provides resources to support practitioners in identifying children and young people who may be vulnerable to exploitation. It includes a glossary of terms related to exploitation, information on Prevent concerns, safety and support plans, and ways to deliver anti-abuse curriculum. The
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Part One: Screening Tool Practitioner Toolkit for Child Exploitation Vulnerability
This toolkit provides practitioners with a screening template to identify children and young people vulnerable to exploitation. It covers indicators, checklists, and guidance for addressing immediate needs. The content defines child exploitation, outlines vulnerable groups, emphasizes professional j
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Enhancing Safety Measures for Vulnerable Road Users in Low-Speed Manoeuvres
This session focuses on awareness of Vulnerable Road Users (VRU) in low-speed manoeuvres with a specific emphasis on reverse motion regulation. It includes discussions on object size measurement, remote control functions, and incorporating text for future system regulations. The aim is to improve sa
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Churn Prediction for Urban Migrants: Integrating Mobile Communication Networks
Urban migration poses challenges such as segregation and social inequality. This study explores migrant integration using mobile communication data, focusing on the initial period and early departure rates of new migrants in Shanghai. Insights into classification trends and departure patterns provid
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Commitment to Safe Ministry Practices in a Christian Community
As a Christian community, we pledge to ensure the safety and spiritual growth of all individuals, particularly children, youth, and vulnerable adults. Our policy emphasizes the Gospel's call to ministry with proactive measures to prevent harm and address risks. Recent occurrences highlight the impor
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Children and Young People's Views on Vulnerability and Language
Children and young people expressed their opinions on the language used to describe vulnerable groups, highlighting the negative impact of terms like "vulnerable." They emphasized the importance of language in defining and supporting individuals, advocating for more empowering and respectful termino
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Empowering Youth Migrants: Challenges and Innovations in Global Migration Governance
The article discusses the challenges faced by youth migrants and explores innovative solutions to empower them in global migration governance. It highlights the importance of youth participation and engagement in shaping policies and programs related to migration. Key topics include optimizing objec
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Impact of the Pandemic on Vulnerable Children & Young People: Insights from a Psychiatric Perspective
Vulnerable children and young people, especially those with learning disabilities, have been significantly impacted by the pandemic. Issues such as mental health inequalities, limited access to specialized services, and adverse childhood experiences are exacerbated, highlighting the urgent need for
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Safeguarding Tips for Asylum Seekers and Vulnerable Migrants
COVID-19 impact on asylum applications, vulnerable migrants, refugee status, and safeguarding measures discussed in a resource by NASHSG subgroups under Home Office and OHID co-chairship. Focus on accommodation challenges, legal definitions, and safeguarding responsibilities.
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Enhancing Community Support for Migrants in the U.S. Immigration System
Explore the imperative shift towards Alternatives to Detention (ATD) programs for migrants in the U.S., emphasizing the need for community-based services over detention. Delve into current challenges, such as the limitations of existing programs like Intensive Supervision Appearance Program (ISAP) a
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National Shelter and Non-Food Items Cluster for Iraq - Summary and Data Overview
The National Shelter and Non-Food Items Cluster meeting in Iraq on Wednesday, 24th September 2014 discussed various important agenda items including updates on the SRP process, strategic objectives, overview of cluster projects, types of assistance provided, and targeting vulnerable groups. A total
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Recognizing Warning Signs and Vulnerable Groups During the Pandemic
This article sheds light on groups particularly vulnerable to decreased well-being and resilience amid the pandemic, including Black and Ethnic Minorities, individuals living in poverty or facing domestic abuse, LGBTQ+ individuals, those with pre-existing mental health needs, young carers, and more.
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Comprehensive Support for Undocumented Migrants: Resources and Services Overview
Providing holistic assistance to undocumented migrants, this guide covers survival resources, holistic support, advice and signposting, reporting rough sleepers, immigration and housing services, and available housing options. From maintaining basic needs to accessing legal aid, this resource aims t
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Skills Development for Vulnerable Youth and Women in Rwenzori/Albertine Region
Enabel, the Belgian development agency, is launching a call for proposals to enhance the employability of vulnerable youth, women, and girls in the Rwenzori/Albertine region of Uganda. The focus areas include employability, employment, entrepreneurship, education, and health, aiming to create sustai
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Call for Proposals: Supporting Vulnerable Youth in West Nile Region
Encouraging vulnerable youth in West Nile Region to develop sustainable micro- and small businesses for resilience and economic integration. Information sessions include WeWork introduction, objectives, admissibility criteria, application process, and guidelines. Enabel's Country Portfolio Objective
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Impacts of Work-Based Learning on Vulnerable Youth in Vocational Education
Work-based learning (WBL) is recognized as a catalyst for change in vocational education for vulnerable youth, providing them with a second chance and breaking barriers to access opportunities. WBL, including work experience, virtual experiences, and industry connections, serves as a protective fact
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Research with Adults with Diminished Capacity to Provide Consent - Regulatory Guidelines and Best Practices
This research covers the regulatory requirements, background, and best practices for conducting studies involving adults with diminished capacity to provide consent. It discusses IRB membership, approval criteria, consent requirements, and the importance of safeguarding vulnerable populations. The c
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Help at Hand - Supporting Vulnerable Young People in England
The Children's Commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, oversees Help at Hand, an independent advice line providing support to children in care, care leavers, and those working with children's services. The initiative aims to uphold the rights of vulnerable young individuals, offering guidanc
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Creating Safe, Secure & Healthy Homes for Independent Living
An independent home improvement agency based in Preston, established in 1993 to support older, disabled, and vulnerable individuals in the area. Their vision is to provide safe, secure, and warm homes to enable independent living and improve health. Services offered include home repairs, adaptations
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Impacts of Climate Change on the Southern Great Plains Region
The Southern Great Plains region in the United States faces challenges due to climate change, including compromised quality of life, vulnerable infrastructure, altered ecosystems, and increased health threats. The increasing population, urban migration, and changing climate are redistributing demand
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Access to Healthcare Information for Migrants
This provided information highlights the access to healthcare for migrants, addressing the nuances of Public Funds, Overseas Visitors Regulations, primary and secondary care services, and recent changes affecting healthcare provisions. It emphasizes the importance of understanding exemptions and eli
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Safeguarding Reform: Protecting Vulnerable Adults in the Criminal Justice System
The need for safeguarding reform in the criminal justice system to protect adults at risk from abuse and neglect is emphasized. Principles of UNCRPD, data legislation, and relevant articles are discussed, highlighting the importance of ensuring equal recognition before the law, access to justice, an
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Scotland's Roadmap to COVID-19 Recovery and Renewal: Key Actions for Supporting Vulnerable Communities
Addressing the uneven impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable communities in Scotland is crucial to prevent deepening inequalities. By taking a trauma-informed approach and implementing five key actions, including identifying vulnerable individuals, prioritizing prevention, and strengthening workforce well
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Enhancing Inclusivity: IFAD Independent Evaluations for Better Targeting
IFAD independent evaluations play a crucial role in ensuring that vulnerable groups are not left behind in rural development initiatives. By assessing the effectiveness of targeting methods, documenting instances where vulnerable groups are excluded, and providing recommendations for improvement, th
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Understanding Armed Conflict Typology and Vulnerable Countries
This discussion explores armed conflict typology, including active conflict, post-conflict, and conflict-vulnerable states. It outlines definitions, criteria for categorization, and identifies countries in Africa, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East currently facing fragility or instability ris
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Challenges Faced by Romanian Migrants Accessing Social Protection in Germany
The case study focuses on the struggles of Romanian migrants in Germany to access social benefits due to language barriers, legal complexities, and the involvement of welfare brokers. These brokers act as intermediaries but can also present challenges, including the risk of invalidating benefit clai
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Russophonism in Flux: Language Practices and Identities of Russian-Speaking Migrants in the UK
Explore the evolving dynamics of Russophonism among Russian-speaking migrants in the UK, highlighting how language practices serve as cultural markers, fostering community ties, and stimulating creativity in multilingual contexts. The discussion delves into linguistic creativity, translingualism, an
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