BHER is a development project that seeks to build the capacity of untrained refugee teachers in the Dadaab refugee camps by delivering online and face-to-face university-level courses that can build the capacity of future leaders in their communities. Teaching and le...
“A nation’s greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members”(Mahatma Gandhi) This week, the new Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, greeted Syrian refugees landing in Toronto, telling them that“you’re safe at home now” as he handed them winter coats. “Tonight they...
Over the last two decades, immigrant and refugee integration service agencies in Canada have been incorporating a focus on resiliency in their work and hold “fostering resilience” as a primary goal of services. These agencies focus on helping their clients enhance resilience in response to their ...
(2014), for example, in a study of racialised immigrant women in Toronto, found that structural barriers to stable work resulted in adverse impacts to physical and mental health for the women and their families. Despite the inequality faced by migrant groups, it is also important to acknowl...
and Mountz, A.: The geopolitics of migrant mobil- ity: tracing state relations through refugee claims, boats, and dis- courses, Geopolitics, 17, 335-354, 2012.Ashutosh, I & Mountz, A 2012, `The geopolitics of migrant mobility: tracing state relations through refugee claims, boats, and ...
from 2006 onward the focus switched to what Danish society should demand from migrants, culturally and economically [69]. Throughout the years, both countries adopted measures concerning language proficiency, mandatory culture courses, integration exams, strict requirements for family reunification and perm...
Although outcomes varied depending on particular intersectional identities and individual life courses, the dimension of legal/migration status was a key factor impacting their help seeking, healthcare accessibility, and ultimately, health status. The latter, in turn, affected their ability to rebuild ...
Although outcomes varied depending on particular intersectional identities and individual life courses, the dimension of legal/migration status was a key factor impacting their help seeking, healthcare accessibility, and ultimately, health status. The latter, in turn, affected their ability to rebuild ...