Summary of Selections from the Forced Migration Review 70th Issue (1) – Knowledge, Voice and Power: Refugee Participation and Refugee-led Organizations

In September 2022, the Forced Migration Review published their 70th issue with a special focus on perspectives and expertise by those with lived experience. This research summary provides the following executive summaries of: "Bridging Youth and Power: the Youth Advisory Board in Cairo," "Hear My Voice: Refugees' Participation in Kenyan Policy Development," "Voice and Power at the Intersection of Art, Technology, and Advocacy," "Self-representation of Syrian Refugees in the Media in Turkey and Germany," "Meaningful Representation Starts at the Top: Refugees on UNHCR ExCom," and "Not just a Seat at the Table: Refugee Participation and the Importance of Listening."

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