26 October 2023

Thematic Focus: Solutions

Short pieces:

Event Report: The Politics of Solutions for Refugees: Lessons from the Naturalization of Rwandese and Burundian Refugees in Tanzania (LERRN, Oct. 2023) [text]

RCUSA releases year-end refugee arrivals report for FY23 (Refugee Council USA, Oct. 2023) [text]

Why are South Koreans So Opposed to Accepting Refugees? (E-International Relations, Oct. 2023) [text]

Reports:

Analysing the Effects of Investments in Durable Solutions on Displacement Dynamics in Somalia (IOM, June 2023) [text]

From Safe Homes to Sponsors: Lessons from the Ukraine Hosting Response for Refugee Sponsorship Programs (Migration Policy Institute, Oct. 2023) [text]
- Focuses on Europe.

Processing Applications for Permanent Residence (Auditor General of Canada, Oct. 2023) [text]
- "On average, privately sponsored refugees waited 30 months for a decision while overseas spouses or common‑law partners waited 15 months to be reunited with their partners in Canada." A French version is available here.

The Refugee Advantage: English-Language Attainment in the Early Twentieth Century, Working Paper, no. 36 (Northwestern Univ., Oct. 2023) [text]
- Focuses on the US.

Refugee and Humanitarian Entrant Settlement and Integration Outcomes Framework (Govt. of Australia, Oct. 2023) [text]

Why Matching Matters: Improving Outcomes in Refugee Sponsorship and Complementary Pathways (Migration Policy Institute, Oct. 2023) [text]

Journal articles:

"A not-so 'natural' decision: impact of bureaucratic trajectories on forced migrants’ intention and ability to naturalise," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest Articles, 17 Oct. 2023 [open access]
- Focuses on Syrians in Germany.

"Psychological and environmental factors influencing resilience among Ukrainian refugees and internally displaced persons: a systematic review of coping strategies and risk and protective factors," Frontiers in Psychology, 9 Oct. 2023 [open access]

"Residents’ Attitudes Toward Refugee Integration: The Role of Shared Identity and Refugees’ Perceived Openness to Novel Experiences," Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, In Press, 16 Oct. 2023 [open access]
- Focuses on Germany.

"Socio-psychological integration from the perspective of receiving communities: a cross-country comparison between Sweden, Germany, Croatia and Jordan," Comparative Migration Studies, 11:30 (Oct. 2023) [open access]

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