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Security of tenure in the urban context

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2017
Addressing the lack of secure tenure and the risk of forced eviction is one of the defining characteristics of urban shelter response.
Neil Brighton   +2 more
doaj  

The Commonwealth of Literacy: Literacy, Distance Education and Refugees

open access: yesRefuge, 1990
Flora MacDonald was the guest speaker at a seminar organized by the Centre for Refugee Studies on October 22, 1990 at McLaughlin College, York University. Canada's former Minister of Employment and Immigration and of External Affairs is now a coordinator
. Centre for Refugee Studies
doaj   +1 more source

(De)constructing 'refugeeness' : exploring mediated discourses of solidarity, welcome and refugee (self)representation in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Listed in 2019 Dean's List of Exceptional ThesesThe tragic photo of Alan Kurdi ignited protests of solidarity and compassion across the Western world in support of refugees.
Slade, Natalie Frances
core  

Description and Predictive Factors of individual outcomes in a refugee camp based mental health intervention (Beirut, Lebanon) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There is little evidence on the effectiveness of services for the care of people with mental disorders among refugee populations. Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) has established a mental health centre in a mixed urban-refugee population in Beirut to ...
Alison Jones   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice at the ‘Shop Front’: The Potential and Limitations of Meeting Legal Need Through Technology

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

East European Refugee Symposium

open access: yesRefuge, 1990
On March 29, 1990, the Centre for Refugee Studies organized a symposium at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, to discuss the Canadian policy towards Eastern Europeans seeking to come to Canada as refugees under the current rapidly-changing ...
. Centre for Refugee Studies
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunities and challenges in preventing violence against adolescent girls through gender transformative, whole-family support programming in Northeast Nigeria

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2022
Background Household violence is one of the most prevalent forms of gender-based violence faced by adolescent girls in humanitarian settings. A growing evidence base demonstrates the extent to which multiple forms of familial violence, including intimate
Andrea Koris   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humanitarian Protection Advocacy in East Asia: Charting a Path Forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this article, I make the following three-part argument. Firstly, I claim that despite the fact that a far greater number of asylum-seekers in Japan, Korea, and Mainland China receive humanitarian protection status than receive refugee status, legal ...
Wolman, A.
core   +1 more source

Automated Feature Extraction and Classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets in the Puck Lagoon via Multisensor Remote Sensing

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 397-421, April/June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study presents a strong framework for the detection and classification of Submerged Cultural Heritage Assets (SCHA) in shallow marine environments using the integration of multibeam echosounder and airborne LiDAR bathymetry with object‐based image analysis and fuzzy logic–based classification.
Łukasz Janowski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived facilitators and barriers to the provision of sexual and reproductive health services in response to the Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2023
Background: The Syrian crisis has resulted in one of the worst humanitarian disasters in modern history. Inadequate access to and use of sexual and reproductive health services is a prevailing issue among adolescent girls and young refugee women in ...
Fouad M Fouad   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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