Videos – The Journeys Project

Financial Journeys in Greece, Turkey and Jordan

September 20, 2017April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 352 Views 0 Comment Afghanistan, Algeria, Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Family, Gender, Greece, Humanitarian aid, Identity and documents, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Money and finance, Palestine, Senegal, Smuggling, Syria, Turkey

In this video, Kim Wilson and Roxanne Krystalli discuss their research exploring the formal and informal financial systems used by refugees in Greece, Turkey and Jordan.

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Financial Journey of Refugees in the Mediterranean

July 2, 2019April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 387 Views 0 Comment Afghanistan, Algeria, Before the journey, Burundi, DRC, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Forgery bribery and corruption, Gender, Greece, Humanitarian aid, Identity and documents, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Money and finance, Palestine, Senegal, Smuggling, Syria, Turkey

What can money reveal about the experience of migration? This video, created by Charlie Bentley, highlights the groundbreaking research of Kim Wilson and Roxani Krystalli, using finance as a lens to understand migration journeys throughout the Mediterranean.

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The Other Migration, Part 3: Financial Journey of Refugees

July 2, 2019April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 441 Views 0 Comment Bangladesh, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dangers and trouble, DRC, ecuador, Family, Forgery bribery and corruption, Ghana, Haiti, India, Money and finance, Nepal, Pakistan, Smuggling

Money can reveal new and important aspects of the migration journey. In part three of this three-part series, learn what finances can tell us as migrants and refugees save, spend, and try to maintain money traveling from around the world, to South America, and up through Central America in a perilous migration route.

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The Other Migration, Part 2: Journey Through the Darién Gap

July 2, 2019April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 406 Views 0 Comment Bangladesh, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dangers and trouble, DRC, ecuador, Friends and Networks, Ghana, Haiti, India, Nepal, Pakistan, The journey

Migrants and refugees who have fled to South America may attempt to travel up through Central America in search of safety and stability in the US or Canada. This journey involves crossing one of the world’s most dangerous jungles: The Darién Gap, along the border of Colombia and Panama. In part two of this three-part series, learn about this perilous leg of the migration journey.

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The Other Migration, Part 1: Who and Why

July 2, 2019April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 771 Views 0 Comment Bangladesh, Before the journey, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Destinations, DRC, ecuador, Family, Ghana, Haiti, Identity and documents, India, Nepal, Pakistan

As countries across the globe crack down on immigration, migrants and refugees are forced to uncover new travel routes in search of safety and stability. The Other Migration examines the journey of migrants from Africa and Asia as they travel across the world to South America and up through Central America. Part one of this three-part series examines who is traveling on this migration route and why.

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Reasons, Routes and Costs

July 22, 2020April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 181 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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Financial Journeys

July 22, 2020April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 210 Views 0 Comment Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, DRC, ecuador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Family, Forgery bribery and corruption, 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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Economic Integration

July 22, 2020April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 224 Views 0 Comment Barriers, Burundi, Congo, Ethiopia, Financial health, Forgery bribery and corruption, Friends and Networks, Gender, Humanitarian aid, Identity and documents, Integration, Language, Livelihoods, Lodging and food, Money and finance, Religion, Rwanda, Saving and Lending, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda

This video draws on a case study of Uganda, where refugees move from their early arrival phase to coping long term with economic opportunities and set-backs. The information draws on Fletcher research in Uganda.

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Interventions

July 22, 2020April 9, 2021 Lori Zimmermann 260 Views 0 Comment Gender, Humanitarian aid, Money and finance, Technology

This video offers up examples of how humanitarian and development actors have chosen to intervene to assist migrants and refugees before, during and after their journeys. The information draws on the research and program examples of multiple actors in the aid world.

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Patron

August 26, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 357 Views 0 Comment Before the journey, Congo, Dangers and trouble, Destinations, Family, Money and finance, The journey, usa

Patron Yemery is a Congolese refugee with a hopeful story of grit and determination. At the age of 16, Patron fled his hometown of Bukavu, Congo with his mother and 9 siblings in tow, after the rebel occupation of 2004 threatened his father’s life and his family’s wellbeing.

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