Parque La Carolina
A hub for work and play, Parque La Carolina acts as a microcosm of migrant and local dynamics in Quito,
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Countries of Research
Innovation (Charlie, Josephina and Juan)
“Ratcheting-up” livelihoods through entrepreneurship and innovation allow migrants to get a foothold in their new home
Read MoreDiscrimination
Skin color blurs the line between migrant and local, and exposes underlying assumptions about class, ethnicity, and immigration status
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Self-help communities grow as Venezuelan migrants find solidarity and solace in friendship
Read MoreFormal vs. Informal
Registered and unregistered sellers in La Carolina compete for social and retail space in the park amidst growing inter-group tensions.
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Entrepreneurship Amidst Displacement
In this issue of Fresh FINDings we feature research from Jordan, led by Swati Mehta Dhawan of Katholische Universität Eichstätt
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Bureaucracy and Identification
In this issue of Fresh FINDings we feature research from Kenya, led by Julie Zollmann in collaboration with Cate Wanjala.
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The Darien Gap
In this video by the PBS NewsHour, PBS correspondent Nadja Drost and videographer Bruno Federico accompany migrants on the perilous journey through the Darien Gap. The 66-mile jungle tests the mental and physical strength of all who dare to cross it, wounding many and entrapping others never to be seen again.
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