The Journeys Project

By Lea Abi Zeid Daou and Nidhisha Philip, under the supervision of Kim Wilson. Writings on why religion is of significance to individual migrants have explored themes of religion as a reason for migration, religion as a means of sustenance in difficult circumstances, religion as an identity marker in new socio-cultural contexts, and religion as a source of reconciliation and healing. In this essay, we explore some of these same themes, basing our insights on interviews with trans-continental migrants traveling through Costa Rica and bound for the north.

What are the financial health realities faced by women refugees in Jordan and Kenya? In this issue of Fresh FINDings

The Journeys Project is proud to highlight the work of Ethiopian artist Liyou Kebede. Liyou’s visually arresting work – inspired,