12 September 2016

Thematic Focus: Solutions

Opportunity:

CFP: External and Internal Displacement: Impacts and Lessons Learned from Resettlement Processes, Panel at the conference, New Pressures on Cities and Regions, London 24-25 November 2016 [info]
- No deadline indicated.

Resources:

66th Meeting of EXCOM's Standing Committee, Geneva, 21-23 June 2016
- See updates on resettlement, solutions and voluntary repatriation.

How not to Resettle Refugees: Lessons from the Struggles of the Vietnamese 'Boat People' (The Conversation, Aug. 2016) [text]

In Europe, Integrating Refugees Falls to Cities (Metropolitan Revolution Blog, June 2016) [text]

In Need of a Long Welcome: Supporting the Integration of Newcomers to Portland (Portland State University, 2016) [text]

New Policy on Durable Solutions in Sri Lanka: The Challenge of Implementation (IDMC Blog, Sept. 2016) [text]

Private Refugee Resettlement in U.S. History (Niskanen Center, April 2016) [text]

The Private Sponsorship of Refugees to Canada (Canadian Immigration Podcast, Sept. 2016) [access]

Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees, vol. 32, no. 2 (2016) [open access]
- Special issue on "The Indochinese Refugee Movement and the Launch of Canada's Private Sponsorship Program."

Report of 2016 Annual Tripartite Consultations on Resettlement (Refugee Council of Australia, July 2016) [text]

Refugee Resettlement to Australia: What are the Facts? (Parliamentary Library of Australia, updated Sept. 2016) [text]

Social Innovation for Refugee Inclusion, Brussels, 12-13 Sept. 2016 [info]
- Watch the proceedings via webstream.

"U.S. Reaches Goal of Admitting 10,000 Syrian Refugees. Here’s Where They Went," New York Times, 30 Aug. 2016 [text]

What Countries Could Learn from Cities about Integrating Immigrants (World Economic Forum, Aug. 2016) [text]

"Years with No Nation, 90 Days to Become a Minnesotan," Star Tribune, 28 Aug. 2016 [text]

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Solutions (22 Aug. 2016)

Tagged Publications and Events & Opportunities. 

No comments: