Study on labour market integration
A study by the University of Vienna examined how well the labour market integration of refugees works in Austria. The study results show that most refugees work in [...]
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Refugees integrated into the labour market, but poorly paid
Most of the asylum seekers are fairly well placed on the job market, but mostly only in jobs for low-skilled or as auxiliary workers. Experts warn of this development – [...]
Syrian Women and the Refugee Crisis: Surviving the Conflict, Building Peace, and Taking New Gender Roles
Women are deliberately excluded from formal peace negotiations. Work done for the reconstruction of conflict ridden societies, fail torecognize with women’s realities and [...]
[Coronavirus pandemic and immigrants] – Challenges for Arab World
Global economic growth is likely to be halved by disruptions due to COVID-19, plunging 40-60 million more people into extreme poverty worldwide, according to OECD and World [...]
Children of the crisis: ethnographic perspectives on unaccompanied refugee youth in and en route to Europe
In the summer months of 2015 , when people across Europe were coming to terms with the arrival of hundreds of thousands of refugees, journalists and political commentators [...]
[Coronavirus pandemic and immigrants] – The COVID-19 pandemic can teach us compassion for migrants and refugees
We should keep this in mind when we commit not to leave anyone behind. Migrants – like homeless people, women and children in abusive households, people in detention, and [...]
Migration and the 2030 Agenda
The range of sustainable development issues that are covered by the Goals – poverty and hunger, health, education, gender equality, climate change and others – cannot be [...]
Starting new life in Serbia – Why education matters?
“I took the Serbian name Stefan and now everyone calls me that, even friends who came here as refugees,” says Dilsad * with a twinkle in his eye and in fluent [...]
[Coronavirus pandemic and immigrants] – Solidarity in the same fight
Sonja Hajdari from Afghanistan has been in Vranje for many years. She thought she would try her luck this spring to move on with her family, but the corona virus thwarted [...]
[Coronavirus pandemic and immigrants] – The crisis without an end
The global pandemic has highlighted the need for personaland collective responsibility. Each state has adopted a list of measures to combat the spread of coronavirus. These [...]