11 March 2025

Thematic Focus: Work/Economic Aspects - Pt. 1

Opportunity:

Launch event: Refugee Employment Platform: Connecting companies with refugee talent, 21 March 2025 [info]

Short pieces:

The fear of deportation hangs over unauthorized workers trying to fight exploitation, but all workers in the US have rights (The Conversation, March 2025) [text]

How refugee entrepreneurs are supplying sustainable energy to the camps they live in (The Conversation, Feb. 2025) [text]

Regional Australia needs more workers to rebuild after disasters like Alfred. Skilled refugees could help (The Conversation, March 2025) [text]

Three years on, employment opportunities in Poland means hope for refugees from Ukraine (UNHCR, March 2025) [text]

Training gives Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh camps vital skills for self-reliance (UNHCR, March 2025) [text]

Reports:

Economic Inclusion of Young Adult Refugees and Vulnerable Host Communities in Turkana County (Jesuit Refugee Service, Feb. 2025) [text via ReliefWeb]
- Focuses on Kenya.

From displacement to employment: comparing the labor market integration of Ukrainian women in Poland, Italy, and Germany, MIDEM Policy Paper, no.1 (Migration Policy Centre, Jan. 2025) [text]

A guide for people professionals on hiring refugees (Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, Feb. 2025) [access]
- Focuses on the UK. Note: Contact details must be provided in order to access the guide.

Immigrant and Native Consumption of Means-Tested Welfare and Entitlement Benefits in 2022, Briefing Paper, no. 184 (CATO Institute, Feb. 2025) [text]
- Focuses on the US. See also related blog post.

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