11 July 2018

Thematic Focus: Solutions - Pt. 1

Opportunity:

CFP: Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees [info]
 - Contributions sought for special issue on "Refugee Sponsorship: Lessons Learned, Ways Forward." Submission deadline is 31 August 2018.

Publications:

Canada Refugee Resettlement Facts (UNHCR, April 2018) [infographic]

Comment: Success of Syrian Refugee Resettlement Shows That the Home Office Can Get It Right (Free Movement Blog, June 2018) [text]

"Conventional Humanitarian Solutions Fail the Test," Middle East Report, no. 286 (Spring 2018) [text]

Destination Europe: Evacuation (IRIN, June 2018) [text]

The EU Resettlement Framework: From a Humanitarian Pathway to a Migration Management Tool? (European Policy Centre, June 2018) [text]

*Going Home? A Systematic Review of the Literature on Displacement, Return and Cycles of Violence, Politics of Return Working Paper, no. 1 (London School of Economics, May 2018) [text]
- See also related blog post.

"The Guardian View on Forcible Integration in Denmark: This Cannot End Well," The Guardian, 8 July 2018 [text]

Home Office Awards £1 Million to Help Communities Support Refugees (UK Home Office, June 2018) [text]

Migration from a Gender Perspective: Empowering Women as Key Actors for Integration (Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, June 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

SHARE Integration Magazine (June 2018) [text]

Support for Refugees Increases When Refugees Participate in Integration Programs (The Conversation, July 2018) [text]

UNHCR Projected Global Resettlement Needs 2019 (UNHCR, June 2018) [access]
- Presented at this year's Annual Tripartite Consultations on Resettlement (ATCR). From the press release: "UNHCR said the number of refugees who need a solution in third countries had grown to a projected 1.4 million in 2019, while the number of resettlement places globally had dropped to just 75,000 in 2017." Germany was the ATCR co-chair along with Caritas; see also the NGO statement and Germany's refugee admissions pledge.

Welcomed and Supported: Australia’s Approach to the Settlement and Integration of New Migrants (Australian Dept. of Social Services, June 2018) [text]

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Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Solutions (20 June 2018)

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