07 January 2022

Thematic Focus: Solutions - Pt. 1

Opportunity:

Call for applications: Request for Concept Notes for NGO Programs to Refer Eligible Refugees to the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program [info]
- Submission deadline is 28 January 2022.

Blog posts & press:

"Coalition slashes costs for sponsoring refugees as new resettlement scheme hailed as ‘watershed moment," The Guardian, 17 Dec. 2021 [text]
- Focuses on Australia.

A new approach to refugee integration bears fruit in Rwanda (UNHCR, Dec. 2021) [text]

Thousands of DR Congo refugees in Zambia opt to head home (UNHCR, Dec. 2021) [text]

"Unsettled: Searching for home after escaping the Taliban," Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2021 [access]
- "No international organization appears to be keeping track of the people in this abrupt and vast diaspora — or coordinating their care. ...The Post contacted 194 governments around the world (hearing back from 41 of them), conducted dozens of interviews and collected government statements to find out where Afghans have fled. The analysis found that they have ended up in more than 40 countries."

Reports:

Making Policy Together: Reflections from the NSW Refugee Youth Policy Initiative (Univ. of Sydney, 2021) [text]
- Focuses on Australia.

Networks and mobility as tools for solutions to protracted displacement, Key Insights, no. 12 (TRAFIG, 2021) [text]

Overcoming Barriers to Service Access: Refugees’ Professional Support Service Utilization and the Impact of Human and Social Capital, SOEP Papers, no. 1151 (DIW Berlin, 2021) [text]
- Focuses on Germany.

Social Contact and Attitudes Toward Outsiders: The Case of Japan (SSRN, Dec. 2021) [text]

Which Refugee Self-Reliance? Whose Durable Solution? Examining the relationship between self-reliance and durable solutions for refugees (Danish Refugee Council, Dec. 2021) [text]

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