Tag Archives: Refugees

Mental Health and Psychological Support for Refugees and Migrants, featuring a Musical Performance

St. Francis College Forum on Migration Annual Conference Day 1: Coming to America in the 21st Century Mental Health and Psychological Support for Refugees and Migrants: Advocacy in The Global Compact for Migration and Interventions in the Case of Syrian Refugees in Jordan – Presented by Judith Kuriansky, Ph.D. (Columbia University) and Musical Performance by […]

Stream 4 Supporting Refugees and Migrants

Stream 4: “Supporting Refugees and migrants” ​ Chair: Dr. Uwe Brandenburg The Support program of the University of Barcelona for refugees and people from conflict areas Catalina Jerez, Coordinator of the UB Support program for refugees and people from conflict areas, Fundació Solidaritat, University of Barcelona, Spain ​ The Program develops the social responsibility of […]

World101x: Full Interview with UNHCR Representative to Malaysia Richard Towle

In World101x we look at the world using an anthropological lens in order to shed new perspectives on current world issues, from indigeneity to migration and material culture. We interview Richard Towle, UNHCR country representative in Malaysia, about what role the UNHCR plays in creating a protection space for refugees in Malaysia, what services they […]

Give Hot Iftar to a Refugee | Help Syrian Refugees

Before having your iftar tonight, give hot iftar to a refugee. £10 – hot iftar meal £40 – iftar parcels Donate now: https://www.taskforceglm.org/product/iftarparcels/ Zakat eligible 100% Donation Policy #SyrianRefugees #Syriafoodappeal #DonateForACause #DonateNow To share in the reward and support GLMCC, please donate here: https://www.greenlanemasjid.org/donate/ Another great way to help the Masjid is to set up […]

Harper Lecture: Migration Trauma: Refugees and Migrants in Crisis with Aimee Hilado

Migration Trauma: Refugees and Migrants in Crisis Faculty Lecturer: Aimee Hilado There are roughly 100 million forcibly displaced refugees and migrants living across the world. Between human rights violations, global conflict, and climate change, that number continues to rise. How do these individuals cope, process their experiences, and rebuild their lives in such dire circumstances? […]

BRAVE | Settling Well – Supporting health and wellbeing for refugees

Associate Professor Anna Ziersch discusses the latest research on the social determinants of health and wellbeing for people from refugee and asylum-seeking backgrounds. adelaide,south australia,flinders university,flinders,health and wellbeing

Supporting Refugees & Asylum Seekers in Japan

0:00 Intro 2:20 Meet the Kasumi Refugee Support Youth 7:40 KRSY’s mission 13:42 The first time we became aware of the refugee issue in Japan 28:48 Translating written Japanese works into English – how it works 35:10 Writing letters to detainees in detention centres 44:36 What are Japanese immigrant detention centres like? 51:20 Looking ahead […]

How does UNHCR resettle refugees to third Countries & How do I apply for resettlement through UNHCR?

The most Important information for all the Rohingya : https://youtu.be/ywXzGrBHLPc?si=EiT_VpgJvmmitXyM UNHCR Resettlement: A Lifeline for Refugees What is Resettlement? Resettlement is a life-saving solution for refugees facing danger or unable to find safety in their home countries. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, helps resettle refugees to third countries that have agreed to offer them protection […]

Students supporting refugees and creating a culture of welcome 03.03.2021

Webinar with Maryam Taher (Universities of Sanctuary), Hannah Carbery (Student Action for Refugees) & Sam Forrest (University of Leicester’s Oxfam Society) run as part of Breaking Barriers Refugee Week (1-5 March 2021) at the University of Leicester. Hosted by Pascale Roussel (Sanctuary Seekers’ Unit, University of Leicester). Supporting people of asylum and refugee backgrounds at […]

UN Global Compacts: Governing Migrants and Refugees: Dr. Nicholas R. Micinski

This talk will explore the key findings from my recent book, UN Global Compacts: Governing Migrants and Refugees (Routledge, 2021), in which I present a comprehensive analysis of the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, the Global Compact on Refugees, and the Global Compact for Migration. The declaration and compacts were significant achievements in […]