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Lessons from a Decade in West Hill: Community Perspective from the Refugee Welcome Center
Journal of Community Engagement and ScholarshipThis community perspective provides a brief history of the West Hill Refugee Welcome Center (RWC) in Albany, NY, a nonprofit organization that works to (1) assist with long-term refugee resettlement by providing affordable housing and vital services, and
Tim Doherty, Matthew Klane
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Family planning in refugee settings: findings and actions from a multi-country study
Conflict and Health, 2017 Background To address family planning for crisis-affected communities, in 2011 and 2012, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Women’s Refugee Commission undertook a multi-country assessment to document knowledge of family planning ...
Mihoko Tanabe +5 more
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Refugee Youth Voice: Postcards to the Premier [PDF]
, 2019 The Refugee Youth Voice: Postcards to the Premier Project was part of a broad consultation process to understand the challenges faced by Refugee Youth in NSW, Australia.
Louise, Karin (R17448)
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in addressing climate change is acknowledged, but engagement with questions of voice remains limited, especially in the Global South. Addressing this, this paper zooms in on (International) nongovernmental organizations ((I)NGOs) and their collaborations with domestic CSOs in the Global South on ...
Margit van Wessel, Precious Akampurira
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Limited legal status for refugees from Syria in Lebanon
Forced Migration Review, 2014 Having limited legal status has direct negative consequences for Syrian refugees’ access to protection and assistance during their stay in Lebanon. Limited legal status also increases the risks of abuse and exploitation.
Dalia Aranki, Olivia Kalis
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Pushing the boundaries of anticipatory action using machine learning
Data & PolicyDisplacement continues to increase at a global scale and is increasingly happening in complex, multicrisis settings, leading to more complex and deeper humanitarian needs.
Alexander Kjærum, Bo S. Madsen
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Constructing a refugee: the state, NGOs and gendered experiences of asylum in the Czech Republic [PDF]
This study is an exploration of an institutionalised world that refugees inhabit in today’s Europe. It argues that the institutional system that organises the reception of refugees and their settlement in a receiving country is based on historically and ...
Szczepaniková, Alice
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From homeland to home: Widening Participation through the LEAP Macquarie Mentoring (Refugee Mentoring) Program [PDF]
, 2015 Mentoring is often conceptualised as a one-to-one interaction between peers, or as an academic to student interaction, with the aim of developing self-esteem, connectedness, identity, and academic attitudes within one party.
Sonal Singh, Ruth Tregale
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Researching Attitude–Identity Dynamics to Understand Social Conflict and Change
European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Societies undergo constant change, manifested in various ways such as technological developments, economic transitions, reorganization of cultural values and beliefs, or changes in social structures. Individuals play an active role in shaping social and societal change by interactively negotiating its manifestation.
Adrian Lüders +4 more
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From vulnerability to resilience: improving humanitarian response
Forced Migration Review, 2018 Lessons from responses to the Syrian displacement crisis can inform broader discussions on how to build responses that better address vulnerability, support resilience and include displaced women, children and young people in all their diversity.
Emma Pearce, Boram Lee
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