29 April 2025

Thematic Focus: Solutions

Short pieces:

"From border control to belonging: How host communities gain from empowering refugees," UN News, 25 April 2025 [text]

"Kenya embraces refugee integration – and citizens are on board," The New Humanitarian, 21 April 2025 [text]

Locally Led Integration of IDPs in Chimanimani in the Aftermath of Cyclone Idai (AMMODI Blog, April 2025) [text]
- Focuses on Zimbabwe.

*The Promise of Third Country Solutions (ICVA Blog, April 2025) [text]

Protecting Refugees Protects America (CMS, April 2025) [text]

"Trump suspended the refugee program. Why is he inviting white South Africans to find a new home in the U.S," PBS News, 22 April 2025 [text]

UNHCR organizes first voluntary return convoy from camps in NE Syria (UNHCR, April 2025) [text]

A Welcome Corps retrospective: How red and blue America embraced refugee sponsorship (Niskanen Center Commentary, April 2025) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

2025 Refugee Resettlement Response Guide (International Rescue Committee, April 2025) [text]
- Focuses on the US.

"Hungarian Refugees in the United States between Cold War Politics, Economic Growth, and Labour Demands, 1956–1958," The Historical Journal, FirstView, 23 April 2025 [open access]

"New country, new ties? Eritrean and Syrian refugees’ personal social networks after arrival in Germany," Comparative Migration Studies, 13:25 (April 2025) [open access]

"The Three Rs of Post-war Internationalism: Refugee, Return, Repatriation," The Historical Journal, FirstView, 15 April 2025 [open access]
- Focuses on "post-1945 displacement and resettlement in Palestine/Israel."

Trust as a Social Norm? A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment with Refugees in Switzerland, IZA Discussion Paper, no. 17822 (Institute of Labor Economics, April 2025) [text]
- "Using a trust game, we measured experimentally trust levels among Swiss citizens, Turkish refugees, and Afghan refugees."

"Understanding the social inclusion of migrants in Australia: highlighting the interplay between measurable outcomes and individual perceptions," Nishi-Kyushu University Faculty of Health and Welfare Bulletin, vol. 54 (2025) [open access]
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