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Financial Journeys of Refugees in Jordan: Empirical FINDings I

February 18, 2021November 14, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1143 Views 0 Comment Barriers, Before The Journey, Coping and Thriving, Destinations, Family, Financial Health, Friends and Networks, Gender, Host and Transition Communities, Humanitarian Aid, Identity and Documents, Iraq, Jordan, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen

By Swati Mehta Dhawan and Hans-Martin Zademach The work in-hand provides a consolidated overview on the empirical findings from the

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Following where Community-Driven Organizations Lead: Lessons for strengthening refugee financial integration

January 22, 2021November 14, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 907 Views 0 Comment Burundi, Congo, Ethiopia, Host and Transition Communities, Humanitarian Aid, Identity and Documents, Integration, Kenya, Language, Livelihoods, Money and Finance, Religion, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda

By Julie Zollman and Kim Wilson “We have many people with a broken heart because of their history. So, we

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Stuck on Getting By

December 22, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 717 Views 0 Comment Barriers, COVID-19, Jordan, Livelihoods, Syria, Yemen

Why are most refugees in Jordan stuck in the survivelihood phase? In this issue of Fresh FINDings we feature research

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Navigating ‘Survivelihood’: Why refugees in Jordan plateau in their financial journeys too soon

December 21, 2020December 19, 2021 Maria T. Nagel 1069 Views 0 Comment Financial Health, Jordan

By Swati Mehta Dhawan, Hans-Martin Zademach, and Kim Wilson This essay brings together early insights from the research conducted under

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Financial Integration and Friendship

November 30, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 502 Views 0 Comment Barriers, Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Friends and Networks, Gender, Host and Transition Communities, Integration, Kenya, Language, Somalia, South Sudan

In this issue of Fresh FINDings we feature research from Kenya, led by Julie Zollmann in collaboration with Cate Wanjala.

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Gender Barriers

November 16, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1025 Views 0 Comment Gender, Iraq, Jordan, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen

Work experiences of refugees completely diverge based on gender

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Majid

November 16, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 904 Views 0 Comment Barriers, Identity and Documents, Jordan, Livelihoods, Money and Finance, Yemen

Not all refugees are seen as equal and hierarchies block opportunities

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Friendships, Networks and Financial Integration in Displacement

November 16, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 781 Views 0 Comment Barriers, Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Financial Health, Friends and Networks, Integration, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Language, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Yemen

Friendships are important for everyone but are crucial for refugees

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A Shared Universe (for Most): Ecosystems in Public Spaces and Migrant Livelihoods

October 19, 2020December 19, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 831 Views 0 Comment Case Study, Ecuador, Race & Discrimination

By Madison Chapman, under the supervision of Kim Wilson Two young Colombian women sit next to a small iron pushcart

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Parque La Carolina

October 13, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1035 Views 0 Comment Bangladesh, Colombia, Coping and Thriving, Ecuador, Friends and Networks, Host and Transition Communities, Identity and Documents, India, Integration, Language, lebanon, Livelihoods, Venezuela

A hub for work and play, Parque La Carolina acts as a microcosm of migrant and local dynamics in Quito,

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