04 May 2011

New Web Sites/Resources

Country of Origin Information Service (UK Border Agency) [access]
- "[D]escribes the work of the UK Border Agency's Country of Origin Information (COI) Service, and contains all its products published since January 2011."

CrisisCommons [access]
- "[S]eeks to advance and support the use of open data and volunteer technology communities to catalyze innovation in crisis management and global development."

Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project (Urban Justice Center) [access]
- "[O]rganizes law students and attorneys to provide legal representation to those who have none" and helps "Iraqi refugees navigate the rules and processes of resettlement in the US."

Mama: Together for Safe Births in Crises (Women's Refugee Commission) [access]
- Project that "uses social networking to save the lives of mothers and newborns in crisis-affected regions."

Meeting the Health Needs of Refugees and Asylum Seekers: A Resource for Health Workers (UK Home Office) [access]
- Updated resource with "practical information, details of useful contacts and resources and examples of good practice."

Migration Observatory (COMPAS) [access]
- "[P]rovides independent, authoritative, evidence-based analysis of data on migration and migrants in the UK, to inform media, public and policy debates, and to generate high quality research on international migration and public policy issues."

Resources on Complementary Protection (Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law) [access]
- Links to relevant legal materials.

Tagged Web Sites/Tools.




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