While young refugees demonstrated great capacity to act and find new pathways through difficult situations, these tended to be temporary. The political focus on repatriation kept the young refugees in prolonged uncertainty, which affected their capacities to aspire as well as their engagement in future...
For example, Companies such as Starbucks and IKEA have particular programs that employ refugees, while in Sydney, Australia, the Social Outfit, a fashion label and the Bread & Butter Project, a commercial bakery, are two SMEs completely run by refugees and new migrants. In Ireland, ...
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada will accept PTE Academic and TOEFL iBT tests in SDS applications from 10 August 2023 Seeta Bhardwa May 31 2023 The TOEFL iBT is changing. What does that mean for you? The TOEFL iBT test is getting shorter and some sections have been streamlined to...
When too many trees are cut down, windstorms and dust storms tend to occur.F What’s worse, even political conflicts and wars can also contribute to desertification. To escape from the invading enemies, the refugees will move altogether into some of the most vulnerable ecosystems on the planet...
Most cities have tip-based walking tours led by locals, such as Free Tours by Foot, which is offered in cities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East. Free services such as the International Greeter...
Many SMEs faced a sharp drop in revenue and closed temporarily. They also had an opportunity to innovate and build more resilience as many pivoted to survive. A SURVEY OF SMES IN AUSTRALIA DURING COVID-19 FOUND: 44% changed their business model to adapt 1/5 embraced onl...
Consequently, for some, it felt dangerous to discuss cultural background and ethnicity: “Australians don't like Arabs” (Arabic focus group, in Arabic) and “Refugees are discriminated against” (Bhutanese focus group, in Nepalese). Even among participants who were comfortable discussing their ...
Many of the young people stated needing time to learn how to be in a professional supportive relationship: “… that was really important [time], some people find it hard to maybe express their feelings, they don’t know how to do it, what to do” (Robert). Central to rapport was tru...
These lessons can help us understand how vaccine hesitancy affects the COVID-19 response in Indonesia. Although our focus is on Indonesia, many of the issues discussed below also have essential implications on a global scale, especially for low- and middle-income countries. Vaccine hesitancy ...
Little Red Book, also known as RedNote, is a lifestyle-focused social media and e-commerce platform that is widely popular among young...