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

January 22, 2021November 14, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1464 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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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 Neiha S. Lasharie 1641 Views 0 Comment Ecuador

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

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Central and South America Central and South America Long-Distance Journeys Publication Spotlight Publications Reports 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 Maria T. Nagel 2360 Views 0 Comment Bribery and Corruption, Burundi, Congo, Dangers and trouble, Destinations, El Salvador, Family, Financial Health, Friends and Networks, Gender, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Host and Transition Communities, Identity and Documents, Language, Livelihoods, Lodging and Food, mexico, Money and Finance, Rwanda, Saving and Lending, Somalia, South Sudan, Technology, Uganda

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

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

Cash or Credit

December 23, 2020April 13, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1294 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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Central and South America Central and South Asia North America Sub-Saharan Africa Visual Journeys 

Hotels Reinventing

December 23, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1322 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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Central and South America Central and South Asia North America Sub-Saharan Africa Visual Journeys 

Informal Money

December 23, 2020April 16, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1247 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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Central and South America Central and South Asia North America Sub-Saharan Africa Visual Journeys 

Mamma

December 23, 2020April 16, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 884 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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Middle East-North Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Visual Journeys 

Stephanie

December 23, 2020April 16, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1316 Views 0 Comment Cote d'Ivoire, Dangers and trouble, Family, Identity and Documents, Money and Finance, Tunisia

An Ivorian mother struggles to support her family from Tunisia.

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Middle East-North Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Visual Journeys 

Two Flights

December 23, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1390 Views 0 Comment Cote d'Ivoire, Dangers and trouble, Family, Friends and Networks, Identity and Documents, Livelihoods, Money and Finance, Religion, Tunisia

A mother from Côte d’Ivoire encounters hardship and exploitation in search of a better life in Tunisia.

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Central and South America North America Visual Journeys 

The Beast Tamer

December 23, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1851 Views 0 Comment Dangers and trouble, Honduras, Lodging and Food, mexico, The Journey

 A Honduran migrant risks it all atop the migrant train.

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