Thematic Focus: General

Events:

Migration Matters (York University) [access]
- "We know that there are many scholars at York who research with a lens on migration, immigration, transnationalism, settlement, refugee studies, and more, engaging in thought-provoking and meaningful work. This series is a forum for interdisciplinary discussion, providing opportunities to share knowledge and hear what others are passionate about."

Publications:

59th Meeting of the Standing Committee, Geneva, 4-6 March 2014 [info]
- Follow link for agenda; documents are available here. See also NGO statements on ICVA's web site.

Migration: The COMPAS Anthology (COMPAS, Feb. 2014) [access]
- "[C]ombines academic writing with a selection of images from annual COMPAS photography competitions, and poems drawn from poetry competitions for adults and children. We hope that as well as a resource for teaching and research, the anthology will serve as a provocation."  Browse forced migration-related entries.

MSc in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies: The Students' Perspective (RSC, Feb. 2014) [access]
- Follow link for video.

Stocktaking Meeting on Internal Displacement: An Opportunity to Follow Up, Geneva, 13 Dec. 2013 [info]
- Follow link for a report of this event.

UNHCR Strategies for 2014-2018:
- Global Strategy for Livelihoods [text]
- Global Strategy for Public Health [text]
- Global Strategy for Safe Access to Fuel and Energy (SAFE) [text]
- Global Strategy for Settlement & Shelter [text]

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: General (27 Feb. 2014)

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