07 March 2018

Thematic Focus: Solutions

Events:

Presentation: What’s So Special about Canada? How Ordinary Canadians Successfully Sponsor Refugees, Sydney, 12 March 2018 [info]

Conference: Complementary Pathways of Admission to Europe for Refugees, Brussels, 12 April 2018 [info]

Publications:

"Australia is Still Waiting for the U.S. to Fulfill Its Pledge to Accept Refugees," Time Magazine, 2 March 2018 [text]
- Note: To learn more about how refugees that have been resettled to the US under this agreement with Australia are faring, follow this link to a Kaldor Centre Weekly News Round-up, then review the first four entries under "Commentary."

Five Questions: On Canada’s Refugee Sponsorship Program (Kaldor Centre, March 2018) [text]

"How to Solve Our Broken Refugee Resettlement System?," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 30 Jan. 2018 [text]

Invisible, Successful, and Divided: Vietnamese in Germany since the Late 1970s, WIDER Working Paper 15/2018 (UNU-WIDER, 2018) [text]

Involuntary Migration, Context of Reception, and Social Mobility: The Case of Vietnamese Refugee Resettlement in the United States, WIDER Working Paper 14/2018 (UNU-WIDER, 2018) [text]

"A Lesson in American Greatness," The Economist, 1 March 2018 [text]

"The Limits and Opportunities of Regional Solidarity: Exploring Refugee Resettlement in Brazil and Chile," Global Policy, vol. 9, no. 1 (Feb. 2018) [free full-text]

Local Integration Focus: Refugees in Ethiopia - Gaps and Opportunities for Refugees Who Have Lived in Ethiopia for 20 Years or More (ReDSS, Feb. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Mike Pence Loses Legal Battle to Keep Syrian Refugees Out of Indiana," Vice News, 1 March 2018 [text]

[National Integration Evaluation Mechanism Publications] [access]
- "NIEM is a six-years long transnational project which aims to prepare key actors in the integration field in 15 EU Member States to better face the current challenges and improve the integration outcomes of beneficiaries of international protection." See also this NIEM report on international protection and integration of refugees is Visegrad countries.

"Trump Has Slowed Refugee Admissions to a Crawl," Politico, 26 Feb. 2018 [text]

“Trump Has Undercut U.S. Refugee Resettlement. Here’s One Way to Restore It,” Foreign Policy, 12 Feb. 2018 [text]

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Solutions (14 Feb. 2018)

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