FMR 58 - Collaboration with criminal organisations in Colombia: an obstacle to economic recovery

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

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refugees in colombia

Department: Refugee Studies Centre

Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:12:04

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FMR 58 - Syrian economies: a temporary boom?

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Some displaced people and their host communities have benefited economically from the consequences of conflict in Syria’s Raqqa province. Others need support – and the type of support needed will change as circumstances change.

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

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Ahmad Al Ajlan

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

Department: Refugee Studies Centre

Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:05:24

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FMR 58 - Obstacles to refugees’ self-reliance in Germany

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The majority of Germany’s refugees and asylum seekers rely on government welfare and face serious obstacles to self-reliance. Integration policies must eliminate these obstacles to promote mutual long-term benefits for refugees and their new communities.

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

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Elizabeth Ekren

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

refugee self-reliance

Department: Refugee Studies Centre

Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:11:23

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

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References are often made to forced migrants’ digital literacy, including use of smartphones to organise journeys and communicate once at their destinations. Other digital skills, including those relating to the workplace, are of greater relevance.

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

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Miguel Peromingo

Willem Pieterson

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

Department: Refugee Studies Centre

Date Added: 10/07/2018

Duration: 00:06:31

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

skilled refugees

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)

Department: Refugee Studies Centre

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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