Countries of Origin – Page 4 – The Journeys Project

Coping in the Crisis? Lessons Learnt from the Covid-19 pandemic in marginalized refugee communities in Kenya

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021

By Dr. Holly A. Ritchie with support from Julie Zollmann This briefing note aims to offer deeper insights into the

Central and South Asia Central and South Asia Essays & Articles

Searching for Smugglers in Kabul, A Recollection

October 7, 2021June 23, 2022

By Qiamuddin Amiry, under the supervision of Kim Wilson While researching migrants and refugees, my former professor from graduate school

Central and South America Sub-Saharan Africa

The FIND Symposium: Findings, Expert Discussion, and Recommendations for Refugee Financial Services

June 4, 2021November 13, 2021

Building a strong foundation for effective refugee financial services At the end of April, we were thrilled to host the

Essays & Articles Sub-Saharan Africa

Convoys of Hope or Digital Deception? Understanding How People-Smugglers Utilize Facebook

April 16, 2021December 19, 2021

By Amanda Borquaye, under the supervision of Kim Wilson “Our phones and power banks are more important for our journey

Middle East-North Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa

8 Months of Fresh FINDings

April 13, 2021June 23, 2022

Looking ahead to our FIND Symposium, we reflect on some of our FINDings. The Fresh FINDings Newsletter provides monthly insights

Central and South America Central and South America Multimedia Videos

Venezuelan Migrants in Ecuador and Underground Remittances

February 25, 2021April 13, 2021

This talk by Natalia Espinosa Tokuhama briefly touches on the socio-economic and political history of the Central America, discusses the mechanics of the remittances scheme, and gives an overview of migrant financial health in Quito.

Central and South America Essays & Articles Publications Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa

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

January 22, 2021November 14, 2021

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

Central and South America Central and South America Essays & Articles Publication Spotlight

Franchising Underground Finance: Creative Remittances as Explained by Nia

January 8, 2021December 19, 2021

By Natalia Espinosa Tokuhama, under the supervision of Kim Wilson On a Wednesday afternoon near the Parque El Arbolito at

Central and South America Central and South America Long-Distance Journeys Publication Spotlight Publications Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa

Supporting the Financial Health of Refugees: The Finance in Displacement (FIND) Study in Uganda and Mexico

January 4, 2021June 30, 2022

By Karen Jacobsen and Kim Wilson One of the biggest challenges facing refugees and migrants is navigating the livelihoods and

Central and South America Central and South Asia North America Sub-Saharan Africa

Cash or Credit

December 23, 2020April 13, 2021

Payment methods for hoteliers serving migrants in Costa Rica.