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How to Keep Them Inside? Organizational and Motivational Factors That Influence Volunteer Retention for Refugee Aid Organizations

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Refugee aid organizations depend to a large extent on volunteers. These organizations have difficulties retaining volunteers. The question then is: what can refugee aid organizations do to keep their' volunteers inside? Prior work suggests that satisfaction with the organization and motivations to continue volunteering may be of particular ...
Maikel Meijeren   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Playing with the Art of Dance to Explore the Concept of Refuge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Students discover universal themes of the refugee experience through the medium of ...
Wilder, Justin
core   +1 more source

A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Crisis and displacement in Somalia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Can displacement shocks offer opportunities to change theparameters of response to protracted refugee ...
Lindley, Anna
core   +1 more source

The dovish turnaround: Germany's social benefit reform and job findings

open access: yesJournal of Policy Analysis and Management, EarlyView.
Abstract On the labor markets, recent decades were characterized by structural supply‐side reforms in many countries. Following its hawkish reforms from the 2000s, Germany has recently made a dovish turnaround. Conditions in basic income support for unemployed became more generous, combined with a focus on qualification and development.
Enzo Weber
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptive reuse of abandoned buildings for refugees: lessons from European context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The ongoing refugee crisis is described as the most important concern since the Second World War, which has caused a great displacement of people. Many of these immigrants have been departing towards Mediterranean countries, as first-line states, seeking
Mehan, Asma, Razavivand, Haniye
core  

So We Ran...

open access: yes, 2014
This paper tells the true story of a Hungarian refugee who\u27s family fled the communist regime there in 1971. Gabriella Bercze\u27s story reflects on what it was like to live in Hungary under communist rule, and her family\u27s experience in escaping ...
Bias, Sara R.
core  

Understanding the Unique Needs of Adolescent Refugee Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Using the Essential Attributes of developmentally responsive, challenging, empowering, and equitable guidelines established by This We Believe: Keys to Educating Young Adolescents, this article will provide a frame of reference for readers to assist ...
Bouton, Bobette
core   +1 more source

“It's Just a Hot Mess”: Supporting Teacher Praxis to Challenge Barriers for Multilingual Learners

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines a professional learning (PL) program for upper elementary teachers focused on developing instructional practices to support multilingual learners (MLLs) in science. The PL sought to support teachers' praxis, which we describe as their sense of agency to critically analyze and take action against barriers to MLLs ...
Emily V. Reigh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

No. 07: Evaluating Refugee Protection in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
South Africa’s policy on refugees has its origins in the country’s much-criticized Aliens Control Act (96 of 1991) (ACA), which in numerous respects has failed to provide adequate guarantees to applicants (de la Hunt 1998,2002: 123; Human Rights Watch ...
Crush, Jonathan, Williams, Vincent
core   +1 more source

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