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Challenging Our Assumptions: Listening to Refugee and Immigrant Women’s Voices About Career Aspirations

open access: yesJournal of Community Engagement and Scholarship
The St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry in upstate New York serves refugees and immigrants who have recently arrived in the United States. These newcomers face significant barriers to obtaining economic stability.
Angela Warner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing Humanitarian Migrants' Welfare Dependency through Language Support: Evidence from Australia's Adult Migrant English Program

open access: yesEconomic Record, EarlyView.
Humanitarian migrants are among the most vulnerable migrant groups, often facing significant integration challenges, particularly language barriers. In response, many developed countries have introduced language programs to support their settlement. This study uses an event study (staggered difference‐in‐differences) approach and data from Australia's ...
Bowen Wang, Tunye Qiu
wiley   +1 more source

Career Construction Experiences of Syrian Refugee Women in Turkish Higher Education: Opportunities and Obstacles

open access: yesRefuge
This study explores the career construction and higher education opportunities and challenges faced by Syrian refugee women in Türkiye through semi-structured interviews with 40 women enrolled at a public university.
Zeynep Çirkin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are We Ready? Examining Teachers’ Experiences Supporting the Transition of Newly-Arrived Syrian Refugee Students to the Canadian Elementary Classroom

open access: yes, 2017
The Syrian refugee crisis has prompted more than 39 000 refugees to make Canada their home, many of them children who have become a significant part of our classroom populations (Government of Canada, 2017).
Clark, Kathryn
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When First Nations Don't Count: H.V. Evatt and the Erasure of Palestinian Rights

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
As Minister for External Affairs in the Chifley Government, Herbert Vere Evatt played a pivotal role at the United Nations in securing the partition of Palestine and recognition of the State of Israel. These endeavours were represented by Evatt and in subsequent commentary as exemplifying Evatt's commitment to justice.
Jeff Rickertt
wiley   +1 more source

Paris Attacks and Syrian Refugee Resettlement Policy

open access: yes, 2015
The Nov. 13 terrorist attacks in Paris have turned public opinion against allowing Syrian refugees to resettle in other countries. But rejecting refugees based on their religion or assumptions that they may assist ISIS in launching acts of terrorism ...
Yildirim, A.Kadir
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The ethics of responding to democratic backsliding abroad

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The past decade has seen a marked shift as many previously liberal democratic states have backslidden, taking authoritarian turns. How should liberal actors respond to democratic backsliding by others? Although it might seem that it is vital for liberal actors to react robustly to avoid complicity or to maintain their liberal integrity, this ...
James Pattison
wiley   +1 more source

A SITUAÇÃO DOS REFUGIADOS SÍRIOS NA JORDÂNIA E A ATUAÇÃO DAS NAÇÕES UNIDAS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro Sócio-Econômico. Relações Internacionais.O Alto Comissariado das Nações Unidas para Refugiados (ACNUR), desde sua fundação, sempre atuou no Oriente Médio, uma das regiões do mundo onde mais
Vieira, Venâncio Alexandre das Chagas
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Brokers, Collaborators and Knowledge Translators: Expanding the Role of Research Assistants in Geographic Research

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While ‘local’ research assistants (RA) often play a key role in knowledge production in fieldwork‐based disciplines like geography, their role and agency often remain silenced. This paper brings together scholarship in feminist geography and critical development studies to reposition RAs as brokers, collaborators, and knowledge translators.
Zali Fung
wiley   +1 more source

Viral respiratory infections in the pediatric intensive care unit: a comparative study of clinical outcomes in Syrian refugees and Turkish children

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Viral respiratory infections (VRIs) constitute a major cause of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admissions worldwide. Refugee children may be particularly vulnerable due to socioeconomic and nutritional disadvantages.
Ibrahim Bingol   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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