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Publication Look Back: A Hope for a Home, Refuge? And Financial Biographies, Volume II.

June 9, 2022June 11, 2022 Anastasia Thano 587 Views 0 Comment Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Financial Health, Financial Inclusion, Iraq, Jordan Kenya, Migration, Refugees, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Uganda, Ukraine, Yemen

This month from the Journeys Project… A Hope for a Home: A brief compendium of financial journeys of refugees and

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A Hope for a Home: A brief compendium of financial journeys of refugees and asylum seekers in Jordan AND Women’s World Banking Research on the Financial Lives of Ukrainian Refugees

May 14, 2022June 17, 2022 Anastasia Thano 754 Views 0 Comment Financial Health, Financial Inclusion, Iraq, Jordan Refugees, Migration, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Yemen

In this issue of Fresh FINDings, A Hope for a Home: A brief compendium of financial journeys of refugees and

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A Hope for a Home: A Brief Compendium of Financial Journeys of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Jordan

May 13, 2022June 17, 2022 Anastasia Thano 1466 Views 0 Comment Financial Health, Financial Inclusion, Iraq, Jordan, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen

By Swati Mehta Dhawan The migrant and refugee journey in the search for safety and protection is fraught with worries

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Refuge?: Refugees’ Stories of Rebuilding their Lives in Kenya

April 14, 2022June 11, 2022 Anastasia Thano 617 Views 0 Comment Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Financial Health, Financial Inclusion, Kenya, Migration, Refugees, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda

In this issue of Fresh FINDings, we are excited to share our newest report titled Refuge? Refugees’ Stories of Rebuilding

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REFUGE?: Refugees’ Stories of Rebuilding Their Lives in Kenya

March 31, 2022April 7, 2022 Anastasia Thano 985 Views 0 Comment Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Financial Health, Financial Inclusion, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda

By Sophie Gitonga, Ray Mwihaki, Julie Zollmann, and Kim Wilson. Illustrated by Liyou Zewide. As of January 2021, more than

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Essays & Articles 

Somali Refugees in Maine: Social Capital in Non-Urban Communities

September 1, 2021December 19, 2021 Allison C. Larmann 5219 Views 0 Comment Case Study, Family & Networks, Somalia, United States

Lewiston, Maine is like many of the old mill towns of New England. Abandoned mills sit at the center of

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Financial Journeys of Refugees in Jordan: Empirical FINDings I

February 18, 2021November 14, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 1323 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 1022 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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Supporting the Financial Health of Refugees: The Finance in Displacement (FIND) Study in Uganda and Mexico

January 4, 2021June 30, 2022 Maria T. Nagel 1709 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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Financial Integration and Friendship

November 30, 2020April 9, 2021 Neiha S. Lasharie 569 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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