Archive of Theme: Migration

Conducting a Rapid Assessment of the Refugee and Host Community Ecosystem in Uganda

Conducting a Rapid Assessment of the Refugee and Host Community Ecosystem in Uganda

Conducting a Rapid Assessment of the Refugee and Host Community Ecosystem in Uganda

With one of the most open-door refugee policies in the world, Uganda stands out as a significant refugee hosting country in Africa, offering opportunities aiming at the resettlement of the refugees. In collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation and World University Service of Canada (WUSC), we devised and conducted a rapid assessment focused on understanding the dynamics of the Refugee and Host Community Ecosystem in Uganda. Read More

Researching Devolution and Refugees Rights in Kenya

Researching Devolution and Refugees Rights in Kenya

Global failures to resolve conflicts that have generated refugees, alongside a corresponding failure to find solutions to displacement, have led to protracted exile for a significant proportion of the world’s refugees. This has had a major impact on countries in Read More

Integrating refugees into West African economies

Integrating refugees into West African economies

The Central Sahel is currently the fastest growing displacement crisis in the world, with ramifications for the wider West Africa region. Yet the ability for refugees and IDPs to play an active role in the economy is severely limited.  In Read More

Assessing Barriers to Refugee Lens Investment in Jordan

Assessing Barriers to Refugee Lens Investment in Jordan

Jordan hosts the second largest proportion of refugees per capita in the world, but their ability to engage in the formal economy can be limited. The nascent field of Refugee Lens Investing is gradually decoding how global investors can better Read More

Mapping the migration landscape across the MENA region

Mapping the migration landscape across the MENA region

People have always moved, and the MENA region, more than any other, has a long history of migration related to trade, tribal pastoralism, war, conflict and the growth of Islam. Migration has made MENA what it is today.  In 2021, Read More