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."

The views expressed are those of the author/s, and are not attributable to the host organisations of the Resettlement.Plus website.

Recent Updates

rsq_ogimage
Summary of The invisibilised labour of diasporas as co-sponsors in refugee sponsorship: Lessons from Canada
The article examines the often-overlooked contributions of diaspora communities as co-sponsors in refugee...
Read full article »
Robert Bosch Stiftung Logo
Summary of Escaping the Deterrence Trap: Key Building Blocks for a Better Migration System
This policy brief discusses the need for migration policies beyond deterrence, emphasizing flexibility,...
Read full article »
Image 2024-07-13 at 5