Thematic Focus: Solutions

Short pieces:

Afghan Evacuation and Resettlement: Two Years Later There’s Still Work to Do (Just Security Blog, Sept 2023) [text]

- Focuses on the US.

The federal government turns to local communities to help refugees settle into the US, but community-based programs bring both possibilities and challenges (The Conversation, Aug. 2023) [text]

Migrant and Refugee Integration in Cities across the Americas (Global Americans, Aug. 2023) [text]

Refugee integration policies can lead to poorer integration outcomes (VoxEU, Aug. 2023) [text]

- Focuses on Denmark.

‘When you get status the struggle doesn’t end’: what it’s like to be a new refugee in the UK (The Conversation, Aug. 2023) [text]

Why thousands of Ukrainian refugees in the UK are now homeless (The Conversation, Aug. 2023) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

After Our Allies Were Welcomed: Chronicling the Afghan Resettlement Response Since 2021 (USCRI, Sept. 2023) [text via ReliefWeb]

- Focuses on the US.

Attracting, Retaining, and Diversifying Sponsors for Refugees in Community Sponsorship Programs (Migration Policy Institute, Sept. 2023) [text]

- Focuses on Europe.

Creating pathways to future durable solutions for IDPs in Yemen (ACTED et al., May 2023) [text via ReliefWeb]

Different policies, different outcomes: The reception of Ukrainian refugees in Sweden and Norway (Fafo, Aug. 2023) [text]

"Hidden agenda for cross-cultural training: understanding refugees’ cross-cultural experience through the capability approach," International Journal of Human Resource Management, Latest Articles, 14 Sept. 2023 [open access]

Refuge and Family Futures in Australia: Settlement outcomes of recently arrived refugees from Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan (UTS, Western Sydney Univ. & Univ. of Sydney, Aug. 2023) [access]

- Follow link for executive summary and full report.

"Resilience: The key for Colombian refugees to integrate into New Zealand," Educación y Humanismo, vol. 25, no. 45 (2023) [open access]

A roadmap for European asylum and refugee integration policy: Lessons from the Ukraine response (Brookings Institution, Aug. 2023) [text]

The Support Platform for the Solutions Strategy for Afghan Refugees: An ADSP & ICVA Explainer (ADSP & ICVA, Sept. 2023) [text via ReliefWeb]

Multimedia:

Strengthening Refugee Engagement in Community Sponsorship Programs, 14 Sept. 2023 [info]

Related post:

- Thematic Focus: Solutions (19 Aug. 2023)