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Kakuma Is Not Swahili for “Nowhere”: Narratives of the Host Community and the Meaning of a False Translation

Refuge
This article examines the widely used but false claim that the word Kakuma, which is the site of a large refugee camp, means “nowhere” in Swahili. It traces the origin and spread of this false translation and how Kakuma has in fact long been “somewhere”
Brett Shadle
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“Improving Access to Early Childhood Developmental Surveillance for Children from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Background”

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2020
Introduction: Developmental vulnerabilities in pre-school aged children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds with low English proficiency are less likely to be identified through universal developmental surveillance.
Karen Edwards, Tania Rimes, Rebecca Smith, Ritin Fernandez, Lisa Stephenson, Jane Son, Vanessa Sarkozy, Deborah Perkins, Valsamma Eapen, Sue Woolfenden   +9 more
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Reconsidering the migrant letter: from the experience of migrants to the language of migrants [PDF]

The History of the Family, 2016
AbstractFollowing a century of scholarly attention, the migrant letter, whether written by family members, lovers, friends, or others, is a document that continues to attract the attention of scholars and general readers. Over time, the study of migrant letters has developed in myriad directions.
Marcelo J. Borges, Sonia Cancian
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The Migrational Triune God: A Study from Migrant Perspectives

Religions
Churches are valuable places for migrants to settle in new locations, regardless of diverse cultural backgrounds. Within migrant contexts, the Nicene Creed itself is a result of cross-cultural engagement, reflecting migrational aspects to establishing ...
Hyeong Kyoon Kim
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Making Claims for Migrant Workers: Human Rights and Citizenship [PDF]

, 2014
Migrant workers claims for greater protection in a globalized world are typically expressed either in the idiom of international human rights or citizenship.
Judy Fudge, Fudge, Judy
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Administrative guide : Kansas Migrant Education Program [1987]

, 1987
Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter II Administration of Migrant Education Programs -- Chapter III Local School Migrant Projects -- Chapter IV The Application Process -- Federal ...
Kansas Migrant Education Program
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The structural invisibility of outsiders: the role of migrant labour in the meat-processing industry [PDF]

, 2017
This article examines the role of migrant workers in meat-processing factories in the UK. Drawing on materials from mixed methods research in a number of case study towns across Wales, we explore the structural and spatial processes that position migrant
Milbourne, Paul, Lever, John
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Factors influencing the health-seeking behavior of Vietnamese migrants in Japan: a cross-sectional study on knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards tuberculosis

Tropical Medicine and Health
Background Addressing tuberculosis (TB) among migrants from high-burden countries is important for the health of migrants and for public health in low-TB-burden countries.
Sangnim Lee, Nhan Nguyen Huu Thanh, Yusuke Akutsu, Yoshihisa Shirayama, Pham Nguyen Quy, Jin Takasaki, Akihiro Ohkado   +6 more
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Policy Brief: Migrant Worker Rights

, 2014
Design and editing: Tings Chak and Rupaleem Bhuyan. This is a Policy Report produced for the Migrant Mothers Project.This research is supported through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s Standard Research; CERIS, and the University
Migrant Mothers Project
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Looking at the gaps and program needs to address the impact on children of agricultural workers in Puerto Rico during and after public health emergencies

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Marysel Pagán-Santana, Amy K. Liebman, Aníbal Y. López-Correa   +2 more
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