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Exceptional and Futureless Humanitarian Education of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: Prospects for Shifting the Lens

open access: yesRefuge, 2020
The article unpacks and analyzes the potentials and shortcomings of a humanitarian framework for educational response during protracted displacement. Humanitarianism is concerned with the immediate, while education is future oriented. Calls to shift the
Cathrine Brun, Maha Shuayb
doaj   +1 more source

Making Homes in Limbo? A Conceptual Framework

open access: yesRefuge, 2015
This article aims to conceptualize home and homemaking for people in protracted displacement. The article serves three purposes: to present an overview of the area of inquiry; to develop an analytical framework for under- standing home and homemaking for
Cathrine Brun, Anita Fábos
doaj   +1 more source

Nothing is more permanent than the temporary – Understanding protracted displacement and people's own responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Across the world, 16 million refugees and an unknown number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) experience long-lasting conditions of economic precarity, marginalization, rightlessness and future uncertainty.
Buchenau, B.   +49 more
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Personal perspectives of protracted displacement

open access: yesIntervention, 2015
The ongoing conflict in Syria has provoked mass exodus on an unprecedented scale, with over four million Syrian refugees now registered with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Most of these refugees fled across the borders to Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Iraq and Turkey, where the vast ...
Karen Boswall, Ruba Al Akash
openaire   +1 more source

Queering Protracted Displacement: Lessons from Internally Displaced Persons in the Philippines

open access: yesAnti-Trafficking Review, 2022
In this short paper, we apply a queer lens to challenge the current parameters of protracted refugee situations (PRS), as outlined in international legal instruments, by drawing on stories of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Philippines affected by the Zamboanga Siege in 2013.
Romeo Joe Quintero, Amrita Hari
openaire   +2 more sources

Forced displacement: critical lessons in the protracted aftermath of a flood disaster [PDF]

open access: yesGeoJournal, 2021
AbstractForced displacement and resettlement is a pervasive challenge being contemplated across the social sciences. Scholarly literature, however, often fails to engage complexities of power in understanding socio-environmental interactions in resettlement processes.
Blessing Mucherera, Samuel Spiegel
openaire   +2 more sources

Strengthening policy responses to protracted displacement: TRAFIG policy handbook [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Displacement is undoubtedly one of the greatest challenges facing the world today. At the end of 2020, more than 82 million people across the globe were categorised as forcibly displaced, whether remaining within their countries of origin or having ...
Fogli, Camilla   +2 more
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The use and abuse of forced migration and displacement as a weapon of war

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics, 2023
It is undeniable that forced migration and displacement is a “weapon of war.” To understand the ever-escalating refugee crisis in the world today and how it might be addressed, it is necessary to examine its “root cause(s).” Organized political violence ...
James C. Simeon
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the challenge [PDF]

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2009
The likelihood that those in protracted exile may spendsignificant amounts of time either in camp-like situationsor unprotected in urban settings often has negativeimplications for their human rights and livelihoods as wellas for states’ security.
Gil Loescher, James Milner
doaj  

Transnational figurations of displacement: conceptualising protracted displacement and translocal connectivity through a process-oriented perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
TRAFIG aims to contribute to the development of alternative solutions to protracted displacement that are tailored to the needs and capacities of displaced persons. This working paper contains our central concepts and key terms.
Pastore, Ferruccio   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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