Most of the time, to write about migration means telling the stories of people who move: those forced from their homes by natural disasters, conflict, violence, or the effects of climate change, or so fed up with limited economic opportunities, corruption, and bad governance that......
ResourcesThe Fifth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) concluded on Thursday with countries adopting concrete measures to implement the Doha Programme of Action (DPoA) – which aims to renew and strengthen commitments between LDCs and their development partners – marking a transformative turning point......
ResourcesWhere’s the money? An aid summit in Brussels this week circled around a familiar riddle for the cash-strapped humanitarian sector: Who has funding, who gets it, where does it go, and how does it get there. Staged by the European Commission’s humanitarian aid department, ECHO,......
ResourcesOur editors’ weekly take on humanitarian news, trends, and developments from around the globe. On our radar Hunger in drought-hit Somalia claimed 43,000 lives in 2022: study As many as 43,000 drought-related “excess deaths” may have occurred in Somalia in 2022, according to a new......
ResourcesAs water scarcity and the potential for conflicts between countries over resources increase, the UN is urging more nations to sign up to the Water Convention, designed to reduce tensions and improve international cooperation....
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Amadou Jobe, like many other Gambians before him, embarked on a perilous journey through northern Africa, in a failed bid to reach Europe. Now, with the support of the UN, he is making a life for himself and his family back home....
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Many academic and policy commentators have examined the moral and ethical questions of whether to engage or disengage with the Taliban following its return to power and its exclusion of women from participation in public life beyond the home. Measures by the international community to......
ResourcesThis expert conversation reviews migration in nine Caribbean countries, outlining challenges and opportunities for the integration of the migrant population and a successful engagement with diasporas to advance development, along with recommendations to strengthen the region’s capacity to accommodate changing patterns of migration....
ResourcesEn este webinar, expertos del Banco Interamericano (BID) y el Migration Policy Institute (MPI) presentaron las principales conclusiones de su nueva publicación sobre la realidad migratoria de la región y compartieron algunos de los desafíos y oportunidades para la integración de la población migrante y......
ResourcesAlthough Caribbean migration is often discussed in terms of movement to North America and Europe, migration within the region has increased notably in recent years. With people on the move for work or study, to join family, and to seek safety from natural disasters or......
ResourcesEn este webinar, expertos del Banco Interamericano (BID) y el Migration Policy Institute (MPI) presentarán las principales conclusiones de su nueva publicación sobre la realidad migratoria de la región y compartirán algunos de los desafíos y oportunidades para la integración de la población migrante y......
ResourcesThis expert conversation will review migration in nine Caribbean countries, outlining challenges and opportunities for the integration of the migrant population and a successful engagement with diasporas to advance development, along with recommendations to strengthen the region’s capacity to accommodate changing patterns of migration....
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ResourcesYouth empowerment and employment figured heavily in discussions between Saudi officials and the head of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), held in the kingdom last weekend. ...
ResourcesRanavalona, la dernière reine de Madagascar, est contrainte à l’exil en 1897 : d’abord à La Réunion, elle est ensuite envoyée à Alger. Son exil sera entrecoupé de quelques voyages en France. Grâce à la presse, son histoire et celle de la petite princesse Marie-Louise, qui......
ResourcesThis essay focuses on the temporary settlement of refugees on the Channel Island of Jersey during the French Revolution, analyzing this borderland community with a gendered lens. Until recently, French historians have depicted the emigration as a direct response to French and British anti-émigré legislation......
ResourcesAu crépuscule de sa vie, Victor Hugo reprend le récit du coup d’État de Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte qu’il avait laissé inachevé au lendemain des événements de 1851. Dans le chapitre consacré au départ précipité des républicains vers l’Angleterre et la Belgique, l’écrivain retrace les stratégies parfois......
ResourcesAnalyzing the communities created by Russian revolutionaries in European exile between about 1860 and 1910, this paper argues that revolutionary gender regimes played an integral role in the creation and expression of radical politics. In contrast to many studies that approach intellectual history from the......
ResourcesCet article interroge le rôle des femmes, que ce soit les épouses, les mères, les sœurs ou les filles, dans les liens économiques établis entre les exilés et ceux qui restent dans le pays d’origine. Se met en place entre le proscrit et sa famille......
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