FMR 58 - The new world of work and the need for digital empowerment

Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

Department: Refugee Studies Centre

Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:06:31

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FMR 58 - Investing in refugees: building human capital

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Investing in refugees’ well-being is a global public good, and the international community should work to reduce malnutrition and increase access to education for refugees in order to help build human capital and achieve better economic outcomes for all.

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

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Lili Mottaghi

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

Department: Refugee Studies Centre

Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:07:32

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FMR 58 - Towards greater visibility and recruitment of skilled refugees

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Showcasing refugees’ skills connects refugees to global work opportunities, and also shifts narrative from one of refugees being burdens to host countries to one in which refugees are recognised as skilled workers for whom countries should be competing.

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

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Leah Nichles

Sayre Nyce

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Department: Refugee Studies Centre

Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:07:00

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FMR 58 - Validating highly educated refugees’ qualifications

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Qualification certificates play a central role in the labour market integration of highly educated refugees but validating them presents considerable challenges. Sweden and Norway have introduced some positive developments to address such difficulties.

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

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Katarina Mozetič

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

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Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:08:42

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FMR 58 - Refugee livelihoods: new actors, new models

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The international community is increasingly emphasising the need to bridge the humanitarian–development gap. But what does this mean on the ground in terms of refugees’ livelihoods and economic inclusion?

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

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Ziad Ayoubi

Regina Saavedra

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

Department: Refugee Studies Centre

Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:13:42

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FMR 58 - The macro-economic impacts of Syrian refugee aid

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A new study on the effects of humanitarian assistance in response to the Syria crisis finds significant positive impacts for regional economic growth and job creation.

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

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Tobias Schillings

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

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Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:09:39

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FMR 58 - Quality of work for Syrian refugees in Jordan

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Work permits have been at the centre of the policy debate on the hosting of Syrian refugees in Jordan. This approach needs also to involve ensuring decent working conditions for all.

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Economies: rights and access to work (Forced Migration Review 58)

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Maha Kattaa

Meredith Byrne

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syrian refugees in jordan

Department: Refugee Studies Centre

Date Added: 09/07/2018

Duration: 00:08:01

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FMR 58 - The gig economy in complex refugee situations

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Research with Syrian women refugees in Jordan suggests that, despite significant challenges, the gig economy has some potential to help refugees participate in host communities and to bolster their economic participation.

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Date Added: 09/07/2018

Duration: 00:13:10

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FMR 58 - The power of markets: lessons from Uganda

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Market-based approaches in northern Uganda demonstrate the benefits of supporting local markets instead of distributing in-kind aid.

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