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Cash or Credit

December 23, 2020April 13, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1245 Views 0 Comment Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Haiti, Host and Transition Communities, India, Lodging and Food, Money and Finance, Nepal, Smuggling, The Journey

Payment methods for hoteliers serving migrants in Costa Rica.

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Hotels Reinventing

December 23, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1280 Views 0 Comment Bangladesh, Cameroon, Costa Rica, DRC, Ghana, Haiti, Hotels, India, Nepal, Pakistan

A hotel adapts to the culture of its patrons.

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Informal Money

December 23, 2020April 16, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1226 Views 0 Comment Bangladesh, Cameroon, Costa Rica, DRC, Ghana, Haiti, India, Money and Finance, Nepal, Pakistan

A Colombian network provides money transfer and lending services to migrants.

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Mamma

December 23, 2020April 16, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 872 Views 0 Comment Bangladesh, Cameroon, Costa Rica, DRC, Ghana, Haiti, Hotels, Identity and Documents, India, Money and Finance, Nepal, Pakistan

The middle woman behind migrant money transfers.

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Financial Journeys

July 22, 2020April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 823 Views 0 Comment Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, DRC, Ecuador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Family, Friends and Networks, Ghana, Greece, Haiti, Identity and Documents, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lodging and Food, Money and Finance, Nepal, Pakistan, Palestine, Senegal, Smuggling, Syria, Turkey

This video sheds light on how refugees and migrants finance their journeys and how they manage their money while en route. The information draws on Fletcher research in Latin America, the Mediterranean and the Middle East and Africa.

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Reasons, Routes and Costs

July 22, 2020April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 845 Views 0 Comment Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dangers and trouble, DRC, Ecuador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Family, Friends and Networks, Gender, Ghana, Greece, Haiti, Humanitarian Aid, Identity and Documents, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Money and Finance, Nepal, Pakistan, Palestine, Senegal, Smuggling, Syria, The Journey, Turkey

This video traces the reasons people leave their country of origin, some of the routes they travel, and the costs of the journey. The information draws on Fletcher research in Latin America, the Mediterranean and the Middle East and Africa.

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Eritrea Toward the US

January 7, 2020April 9, 2021 Ellysse V. Dick 1454 Views 0 Comment Before The Journey, Costa Rica, Dangers and trouble, Destinations, Eritrea, Family, Money and Finance, Smuggling, The Journey

Return to Maps Home Mapping Migrant Journeys

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The Gregarious, Chain-Smoking Jalal, who is Half Yemeni and Half Somali, is on his way to the US, “The Country of Freedom”

October 31, 2019September 2, 2022 Ellysse V. Dick 2550 Views 0 Comment Before The Journey, Costa Rica, Gender, Humanitarian Aid, Smuggling, The Journey, Yemen

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Thoughts on the Journey

October 31, 2019September 2, 2022 Ellysse V. Dick 1886 Views 0 Comment Cameroon, Costa Rica, Dangers and trouble, Destinations, Greece, India, Smuggling, Syria, The Journey

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Archetypes of Escape #6: “I would be shamed if I did not go”

October 31, 2019April 9, 2021 Ellysse V. Dick 1841 Views 0 Comment Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Family, Gender, Money and Finance, Smuggling

Mainly expressed by young men pushed into going by their families, it has become a social norm. Others have made

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