This is a round-up of open access materials produced by authors based in the Global South (GS) and other geographic areas that are less well-represented in the domain of scholarly forced migration literature. Generally, articles are included if either the lead author or at least half of the co-authors are based in the GS. These references are organized by type of open access. Note that the OA items herein were previously referenced on either this blog or the Forced Migration Library blog as of 1 Jan. 2025.
Authors of the OA materials listed below are encouraged to deposit their work in the Forced Migration Research Archive (FMRA)! The submission form and guidelines are available on FMRA's website.
Bronze OA:
"Impactos de la migración desde la República Bolivariana de Venezuela en el mercado laboral de Colombia," Notas de Población, no. 119 (July-Dec. 2024)
- Author = Colombia
Diamond OA:
"Activists, Smugglers, and Researchers in the Migration Industry in Mexico," Migraciones Internacionales, vol. 15 (2024)
- Author = Mexico
"Análisis comparado del éxodo venezolano en el marco del Acuerdo sobre Residencia del Mercosur ampliado," Migraciones internacionales, vol. 15 (2024)
- Author = Colombia
"Changing Diets, Varying Food Consumption Patterns, and Food Security among Recent Zimbabwean Migrants in Windhoek, Namibia," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 10, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2024)
- Author = South Africa
"Cultural Norms and Values on Sexual and Gender Violence Among Congolese Male Refugees in Kakuma Camp Kenya," Journal of the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO, vol. 5, no. 1 (2024)
- Authors (3) = Kenya
"Dealing with Learning Uncertainties during COVID-19 Pandemic: Reflections of Alone and Unaccompanied Refugee Children in Uganda," Contemporary Journal of African Studies, vol. 11, no. 2 (2024)
- Author = Uganda
"Displaced by Rising Tides: Legal Insights and Policy Imperatives for Climate Refugees in the Sundarbans Region of India," Cambridge Journal of Climate Research, vol. 1, no. 2 (2024)
- Authors (2) = India
"'An Endless Cycle of Worry and Hardship': The Impact of COVID-19 on the Food Security of Somali Migrants and Refugees in Nairobi, Kenya," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 10, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2024)
- Authors (3) = Canada (lead), Canada/South Africa (1), Kenya (1)
"The Indochinese Refugees in Canada: A Preliminary Survey," Social Sciences Academic Journal, vol. 36, no. 2 (2024)
- Author = Thailand
"An Introductory Approach to Study the Relationship Between Protracted Mobility and Diaspora: The Haitian Experience," Estudios fronterizos, vol. 25 (Nov. 2024)
- Author = Mexico
"Provision of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services to Internally Displaced Women and Refugees in Africa: A Systematic Review," Malawi Medical Journal, vol. 36, no. 3 (2024)
- Authors (4) = Nigeria
"Respuesta del Estado chileno a la crisis migratoria y de refugiados venezolana (2018-2022)," Migraciones internacionales, vol. 15 (2024)
- Authors (20) = Chile
"Sustainable Development Goals and Food Remittances: COVID-19 Lockdowns, Digital Transformation, Lessons and Policy Reflections from South Africa-Zimbabwe Corridor," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 10, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2024)
- Authors (3) = South Africa
"Transnational Practices of Care along the Nepal–Malaysia Remittance Corridor," Migration Policy Practice, vol. XIII, no. 3 (Dec. 2024)
- Scroll to p. 47.
- Authors (2) = Malaysia
Gold OA:
Note: Article processing charges (APCs) and other fees are indicated below; waivers are generally offered by gold OA journals but the waiver status of the authors listed below is unknown.
"Beliefs and Attitudes of Syrian Refugee Mothers in Lebanon Regarding Children Vaccination: A Cross-sectional Study," BMC Public Health, 25:99 (Jan. 2025)
- Authors (9) = Lebanon
- APC = USD 3290
"A Case for the Right to Education for Stateless and Undocumented Children: A South African Analysis in the Light of International Law," Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, vol. 27 (2024)
- Authors (2) = South Africa
- APC = ZAR 220 per page
"Challenges in Accessing Health Care Services for Women and Girls with Disabilities Using a Humanitarian Physical Rehabilitation Program in Lebanon: A Mixed Method Study," International Journal for Equity in Health, 23:267 (Dec. 2024)
- Authors (11) = Lebanon (5, incl. lead), Switzerland (4), UK (1), Switzerland/Italy (1)
- APC = USD 3590
"Child-Centered Anti-Trafficking Approaches in Mediterranean Migration Routes: Italy and Turkey," Social Sciences, vol. 13, no. 12 (Dec. 2024)
- Author = Jordan
- APC = CHF 1800
"Correlates of Loneliness among Middle-aged and Older Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals Living in Bangladesh," Cogent Gerontology, vol. 4, no. 1 (2025)
- Authors (7) = Oman (lead), Bangladesh (4), Singapore (1), US (1)
- APC = USD 925
"A Depiction of Rohingya Refugees in India’s Online News Platforms Following the Shift in the Indian Government’s Stance in 2017," Societies, vol. 14, no. 8 (Aug. 2024)
- Authors (2) = Jordan (lead), Turkey (1)
- APC = CHF 1400
"Designing a Humanitarian Relief Logistics Network Considering the Cost of Deprivation Using a Robust-fuzzy-probabilistic Planning Method," Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 9:19 (Dec. 2024)
- Authors (3) = Iran (lead), UAE (1), Poland (1)
- APC = USD 1040
"The Evolution of the Content of the 'Right to Work' for Refugees within the Contemporary International Human Rights System," Review of Economics and Political Science, EarlyCite, 20 Jan. 2025
- Author = Egypt
- APC = GBP 625
"Examining the Integration of Refugees into the National Health System in Uganda: An Analysis Using the Policy Triangle Framework," Conflict and Health, 18:78 (Jan. 2025)
- Authors (8) = Uganda (6, incl. lead), US (1), Lebanon (1)
- APC = USD 3190
"Exploring the Use of COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Tests among Displaced Populations in Iraq: Findings from a Pilot Project in Four IDP Camps," Conflict and Health, 18:71 (Nov. 2024)
- Authors (19) = Iraq (13, incl. lead), Iraq/US (1), Jordan (3), Switzerland (2)
- APC = USD 3190
"Health and Well-being of Older Populations Affected by Humanitarian Crises in Low- and Middle-income Countries: A Scoping Review of Peer-reviewed Literature," Conflict and Health, 18:73 (Dec. 2024)
- Authors (4) = Lebanon
- APC = USD 3190
"Household Food Insecurity, Living Conditions, and Individual Sense of Security: A Cross-sectional Survey among Burkina Faso Refugees in Ghana," PLoS ONE 20(1): e0317418 (Jan. 2025)
- Authors (8) = Ghana (4, incl. lead), UK (4)
- APC = USD 2290
"The Impact of Fuel Incentive and Improved Cook Stove on Firewood Collection in Refugees Camps in Tanzania: A Quasi-experimental Research Design," Cogent Economics & Finance, vol. 13, no. 1 (2025)
- Author = Tanzania
- APC = USD 2195
"The Impact of Stigma and Discrimination-based Narratives in the Health of Migrants in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review," The Lancet Regional Health - Americas, vol. 40 (Dec. 2024)
- Authors (7) = Chile/UK (lead), Brazil (1), Chile (2), Costa Rica (1), US (1), Germany (1)
- APCs = USD 4480 (Canada & USA); USD 2100 (Latin America & the Caribbean)
"Issues and Challenges in Acculturation among the Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh: A Systematic Literature Review," Jurnal Komunikasi: Malaysian Journal of Communication, vol. 40, no. 4 (Dec. 2024)
- Authors (2) = Malaysia
- APC = not specified
"Leaving at All Costs: Implications of the Italy-Libya Border-Externalization Policy on Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking Facilitation," Perspective Politice, vol. 17 (2024)
- Authors (2) = South Africa
- APC = EUR 50
"Media Coverage of Internally Displaced Persons in Two Selected Newspapers in Nigeria," Journal of Migration and Health, In Press, 1 Jan. 2025
- Authors (2) = Nigeria
- APC = USD 2600
"Mental Health and Associated Factors among Bangladeshi Migrants in Thailand: A Cross-sectional Study," Scientific Reports, 15:966 (Jan. 2025)
- Authors (3) = Thailand
- APC = USD 2590
"Navigating Trauma: Venezuelan Women's and Adolescent's Experiences Before and After Migration Amidst the Humanitarian Crisis," Journal of Migration and Health, vol. 11 (2025)
- Authors (7) = Colombia (3, incl. lead), US (4)
- APC = USD 2600
"Public Policies for the Inclusion of Deaf Venezuelans as Migrants or Refugees in Brazil," Revista de Gestão Social e Ambiental, vol. 18, no. 12 (2024)
- Authors (3) = Brazil
- APCs = BRL 890 (for Brazil-based authors); USD 600 (all other authors)
"Punishment over Protection: A Reflection on Distress Migrants, Health, and a State of (Un)care in South Africa," Health and Human Rights Journal, vol. 26, no. 2 (Dec. 2024)
- Authors (2) = South Africa
- APC = USD 2000 (note that this is only levied when authors have access to OA publishing grants; if they do not, then APCs are waived)
"Receipt of Humanitarian Cash Transfers, Household Food Insecurity and the Subjective Wellbeing of Syrian Refugee Youth in Jordan," Public Health Nutrition, vol. 28, no. 1 (2025)
- Authors (2) = Lebanon (lead), UK (1)
- APC = USD 3550
"Refugee Caregivers’ Perceptions of Using Mindfulness-based Interventions to Support Coping Skills in Children with Disability in Jordan," Children, vol. 11, no. 11 (Nov. 2024)
- Authors (3) = US (lead), Saudi Arabia (1), Jordan (1)
- APC = CHF 2400
"Refugee Securitization and the Challenges of Formal Integration: Case of Somali Refugees in Kenya and Ethiopia," Comparative Migration Studies, 13:5 (Jan. 2025)
- Authors (3) = Kenya (lead), Ethiopia/Germany (1), Germany (1)
- APC = USD 1390
"The Sudan Conflict: A Catalyst for the Spread of Infectious Diseases in Displaced Populations," International Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 151 (Feb. 2025)
- Authors (3) = Sudan
- APC = USD 2500
"Use of Gender-Sensitive Language in Referring to Refugees: Examples from German Political Parties," Journal of Studies in the Field of Humanities, vol. 31, no. 1 (Jan.-June 2024)
- Author = Thailand
- APC = THB 6000
Hybrid OA:
Note: Article processing charges (APCs) are indicated below; waivers are not available for hybrid OA APCs.
"Does Peacekeeping Mitigate the Impact of Aid on Conflict? Peacekeeping, Humanitarian Aid and Violence Against Civilians," Journal of Conflict Resolution, OnlineFirst, 23 Jan. 2025
- Authors (2) = China (lead), UK (1)
- APC = USD 3650
"Education for Disabled Refugees in South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe: A Cross-case Analysis," Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, Latest Articles, 13 Dec. 2024
- Authors (4) = UK/South Africa (2, incl. lead), Uganda (1), UK (1)
- APC = USD 2990
"Niche Small States in Humanitarian Diplomacy: Qatar's Positionality in the Protection Ecosystem," International Review of the Red Cross, vol. 106, no. 926 (Aug. 2024)
- Author = Qatar
- APC = USD 3450
"Syrian Refugee Youths' Science Learning in a 'Dialogic' Third Space: Pushing Boundaries in the Lebanese Educational System through Translanguaging," Journal of Research in Science Teaching, vol. 62, no. 1 (Jan. 2025)
- Authors (3) = US (lead), Lebanon (2)
- APC = USD 3910
"A Systematic Review of the Digital Divide Experienced by Migrant Women," Journal of International Migration and Integration, Latest Articles, 4 Jan. 2025
- Authors (5) = Hong Kong
- APC = USD 2990
"Territorial Claims, Unclaimed People: The Postcolonial Geopolitics of Statelessness in Sabah, Malaysia," Ethnic and Racial Studies, Latest Articles, 7 Jan. 2025
- Authors (3) = Canada (lead), Malaysia (2)
- APC = USD 4000
"Urban Food Insecurity and Its Determinants among Migrant Households," International Migration, vol. 63, no. 1 (Jan. 2025)
- Authors (3) = South Africa (lead), Australia (2)
- APC = USD 3500
Books/Book chapters:
Critical Perspectives on Refugee and Migrant Integration in Education: Grassroots Narratives from Multiregional Settings (Bloomsbury Academic, Nov. 2024)
- Editors (2) = Germany (lead), Pakistan (1)
"Food on Display: Connecting Home (Land) and Identity Negotiation of the Rohingya Refugees in Brisbane City," Chapter in Inclusive Cities and Global Urban Transformation: Infrastructures, Intersectionalities, and Sustainable Development (Springer, Jan. 2025)
- Author = Malaysia
"The Genealogy of a Political Concept: 'Refugee' or the Europeanisation of the World-System," Chapter in Refugee Governance in the Arab World: The International Refugee Regime and Global Politics (I.B. Tauris, Jan. 2025)
- Scroll to p. 33.
- Author = Lebanon
"Humanitarian Crisis and Response of Non-Governmental Organisations in the Tigray War," Chapter in Tigray: War in a Digital Black Hole (Langaa Research & Publishing, Oct. 2024)
- Author = Ethiopia
"The Power of Educational Actors," Chapter in Critical Perspectives on Refugee and Migrant Integration in Education: Grassroots Narratives from Multiregional Settings (Bloomsbury Academic, Nov. 2024)
- Author = Mexico
"Reflections on Host Communities and the State," Chapter in Critical Perspectives on Refugee and Migrant Integration in Education: Grassroots Narratives from Multiregional Settings (Bloomsbury Academic, Nov. 2024)
- Author = Pakistan
"The Role of Education for Social Cohesion in Nepal," Chapter in Critical Perspectives on Refugee and Migrant Integration in Education: Grassroots Narratives from Multiregional Settings (Bloomsbury Academic, Nov. 2024)
- Author = Thailand
"Sexual Vulnerability, Sexual Violence, and Reproductive Health of Adolescents Girls and Young Women in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camps," Chapter in Tigray: War in a Digital Black Hole (Langaa Research & Publishing, Oct. 2024)
- Authors (2) = Ethiopia (lead), Netherlands (1)
Periodical issues:
African Human Mobility Review, vol. 10, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2024)
- Special issue on "Cities of Contagion: Pandemic Precarity, Migration, and Food Security in Urban Africa." Published by the Scalabrini Institute on Human Mobility in Africa and the University of the Western Cape, both based in South Africa.
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