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This Very Short Introduction covers a broad range of issues around the causes and impact of the contemporary refugee crisis for both receiving states and societies, for global order, and for refugees and other forced migrants themselves. Gil Loescher discusses the identity of refugees, asylum seekers, and internally displaced persons and how they differ from other forced migrants. He also investigates the long history of the refugee phenomenon and how refugees became a central concern of the international community during the 20th and 21st centuries.

The Child and Youth Refugee Research Coalition (CYRRC) is a Canadian network of researchers and community partners working together to better understand what helps young refugees settle in Canada. The Refuge is our podcast through which we hope to share what we have learned with a greater number of service providers and the public. We discuss subjects like how refugee youth are settling into schools, the language learning needs of refugee children, how refugee families are integrating in Canada, and what are their economic situations.

Dans les podcasts d’Alpine Mag, on vous raconte les liens qui nous unissent à la montagne, on la décrypte, on la parcourt. Que vous soyez randonneurs, grimpeurs, alpinistes, skieurs, traileurs ou juste doux rêveurs, notre podcast vous emmène dans la montagne d’aujourd’hui et de demain.Cette deuxième saison intitulée Le Refuge, reprend la promesse d'Alpine Mag : Informer. Inspirer. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Mirabai Starr illuminates feminine wisdom teachings once relegated to the shadows of history—and inspires you to bring their power into your own life. “Women’s voices have been buried at the heart of every spiritual tradition, and it is time that we excavate and uplift them for the sake of...

Asylum Denied is the gripping story of political refugee David Ngaruri Kenney's harrowing odyssey through the world of immigration processing in the United States. Kenney, while living in his native Kenya, led a boycott to protest his government's treatment of his fellow farmers. He was subsequently arrested and taken into the forest to be executed. This audiobook, told by Kenney and his lawyer Philip G. Schrag from Kenney's own perspective, tells of his near-murder, imprisonment, and torture in Kenya.

Discover the hidden truth behind Tokyo's viral capsule hotels. Hosted by Ken, we explore the lives of cybercafe refugees and Japan's working poor. Beyond the sci-fi aesthetic lies a complex world of urban poverty and social isolation. Join us as we investigate the intersection of futuristic technology and the modern housing crisis in one of the world's most expensive cities.

A poignant and powerful memoir from BAFTA award-winning filmmaker, Syrian refugee, hospital cleaner and activist, Hassan Akkad. I’ve experienced the best and worst of humanity. I’ve been detained and beaten, and welcomed and respected. And yet, this story – my story – is one of hope, not...

Each episode mixes short stories and interviews addressing a theme. The segments are created by a wide range of young producers from 6 different community radio stations across Europe.This show is co-produced by ICRN, Lahmacun, RadiOrakel, Refuge Worldwide, Seyðisfjörður Sydhavnsbølgen Community Radios, with support from Erasmus+.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world’s most ruthless and secretive dictatorships – and the story of one woman’s terrifying struggle to avoid capture/repatriation and guide her family to freedom. As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo...

We live in an age of displacement. Refugee numbers are increasing due to a proliferation of fragile states. And yet, rising populist nationalism has undermined the political willingness of rich countries to accept migrants and asylum seekers. Given these contradictory trends, how can we create sustainable refugee policies that enable displaced people to live in safety and dignity, while operating at scale? The Wealth of Refugees draws upon a decade of original qualitative and quantitative research to offer practical solutions. 

Psychology majors Jade King and Kaitlyn Pitt explore questions about domestic violence from a variety of perspectives. They provide an insider look at the experiences of individuals involved in domestic violence as survivors, perpetrators, and helping professionals. Take REFUGE with us against domestic violence. Winner of the 2023 NIU Honors Outstanding Capstone Award in Community Engagement and 1st Place in the Social and Behavioral Science category for CURE 2023!

From war zones to resettlement camps, from data to diaries, this podcast brings the archive to life. The Refugee Archive is a nonprofit organization and global center dedicated to preserving and amplifying the voices of refugee women leading households. Featuring refugee women, scholars, and archivists, it champions the power of voice, the preservation of memory, and the stories that shape policy, hearts, and minds. therefugeearchive.substack.com

Cities all over the world experience large humanitarian influxes, and refugees and citizens alike must navigate the related risks and opportunities. Over the past 25 years, Karen Jacobsen has studied the interaction of refugees and cities and has trained scores of graduate students, many of whom now work with United Nations agencies or humanitarian nongovernmental organizations. Her research team at Tufts and this global network of aid workers give her firsthand knowledge of the impact of forced migration on cities and the lives of refugees living there.

A new podcast to present the monologues of Syrian refugees gathered by Fadi Skeiker for his play SY-Aspora. This project receives the Creative Research and Innovation Grant at The University of the Arts @uarts https://www.uarts.edu/news/uarts-awards-inaugural-creative-research-innovation-grant

In this intimate and eye-opening book, Diya Abdo—daughter of refugees, U.S. immigrant, English professor, and activist—shares the stories of seven refugees. Coming from around the world, they’re welcomed by Every Campus A Refuge (ECAR), an organization Diya founded to leverage existing resources at colleges to provide temporary shelter to refugee families.

In "You Belong In Albuquerque," we aim to bridge the gaps between cultures and communities by sharing personal narratives that highlight the resilience, creativity, and unity that define our city. Whether you're a long-time resident or a curious newcomer, this podcast invites you to explore the rich tapestry of stories that make Albuquerque a truly unique and welcoming home. Each episode features interviews with individuals who have crossed borders—literally and metaphorically—to call Albuquerque their home. From community leaders, you'll hear firsthand accounts of their journeys, ...

Father’s Refuge Podcast is a compassionate space for anyone navigating grief, loss, healing, and personal restoration. Through honest conversations, faith-centered reflection, and real-life stories, the podcast explores themes of grief recovery, emotional healing, forgiveness, redemption, and hope. Host-led discussions and guest interviews offer encouragement and practical wisdom for those processing loss related to family, relationships, identity, or life transitions. Father’s Refuge is a place of refuge for the hurting—welcoming fathers, mothers, individuals, and families seeking ...

‘An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader’ WALTER ISAACSON From the bestselling author of Enemies of the People An intimate and deeply researched account of the extraordinary rise and political brilliance of the most powerful – and elusive – woman in the...

In 1996, when Akuch Kuol Anyieth is five, her mother flees to Kakuma with her children, intent on finding safety and freedom for her family, while her husband stays behind in South Sudan to fight in the civil war. The family spends nine years in the camp, eking out an existence amidst famine, disease, unbearable heat and chronic violence. Despite their suffering, Akuch never loses hope or her sense of humour. She’s a bright student who loves learning and does well at the local school.

Join host Shawnti Refuge, Master Certified Mental Health Coach, author the best-selling book, "Quiet As Kept", and journaling enthusiast, as she introduces The Quiet as Kept Podcast. In this first episode, Shawnti shares her personal journey of overcoming severe depression and anxiety, discusses the purpose of the podcast, and sets the stage for what’s to come.This podcast is a safe space to unpack the conversations we, especially in the African American community, were told to avoid. From mental health and generational trauma to self-love and journaling for healing, Shawnti keeps it real, ...