21 January 2023

Thematic Focus: Solutions

Blog posts & press:

The Blessings of Resettling Refugees (The Asylumist Blog, Jan. 2023) [text]

The Controversial EU Concept of Integration (MPC Blog, Jan. 2023) [text]

Future Africa Declaration on Durable Solutions to Protracted Displacement in Africa, High-level Experts Forum on Durable Solutions to Protracted Displacement in Africa, Pretoria, 19 Sept. 2022 [text]

Launch of the Welcome Corps – Private Sponsorship of Refugees (US Dept. of State, Jan. 2023) [text]

"Stranded Myanmar Refugees Seek Answers in Thailand," VOA News, 11 Jan. 2023 [text]
- "According to NGOs assisting the refugees, there are around 1,100 people who have been approved for resettlement in the United States and other countries but haven’t been allowed to leave Thailand."

We Sponsored Refugees under a New Biden Program. The Results Were Astonishing (Cato Commentary, Jan. 2023) [text]
- Note: This post describes the Uniting for Ukraine program.

Reports:

Data on Resettlement Activities in 2021 (EUAA, Dec. 2022) [text]

Getting the Numbers Right: The Challenge of Measuring Durable Solutions for IDPs in Libya, RID Working Paper No. 33 (Researching Internal Displacement, Jan. 2023) [text]

Resettlement at a Glance: January-November 2022 (UNHCR) [text]
- Note: A December factsheet has been posted on UNHCR's web site but the PDF does not load properly!

Resettlement Operational Tools (EU Agency for Asylum, Dec. 2022) [access]
- "The resettlement operational tools were originally developed within the framework of the project Facilitating Resettlement and Refugee Admission through New Knowledge (EU-FRANK)."

Journal articles:

"Asylum seekers’ experiences of participatory barriers in the educative pre-integrational programmes," European Educational Research Journal, OnlineFirst, 12 Jan. 2023 [open access]
- Focuses on Finland.

"Challenging the ‘Youth Gaze’: Building Diversity into Refugee and Asylum Reception and Integration Programmes," Journal of Refugee Studies, Advance Articles, 16 Jan. 2023 [open access]
- Focuses on the Netherlands.

"Doing inclusion as counter-conduct: Navigating the paradoxes of organizing for refugee and migrant inclusion," Human Relations, OnlineFirst, 7 Jan. 2023 [open access]
- Focuses on Finland.

"Refugees' time investments: Differences in the time use of refugees, other immigrants, and natives in Germany," Frontiers in Human Dynamics, 16 Dec. 2022 [open access]

"Social inclusion of refugees and asylum seekers: The role of public libraries in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area," Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, OnlineFirst, 12 Jan. 2023 [open access]

Information page:

Legal Pathways for Migration and International Protection (USAID) [access]
- Provides "links to opportunities for citizens of Latin America and Caribbean" in the US, Canada and Mexico.

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