Archives: Amal El Ouassif

Monday, August 18, 2025

Informe de Políticas: Perspectivas del Sur Global sobre el cambio climático y el desplazamiento

Informe de Políticas Este informe de políticas es el resultado del seminario web sobre el cambio climático y los desplazamientos desde la perspectiva del Sur Global, organizado por la Red de Cátedras de Investigación sobre Desplazamientos Forzados del IDRC, el 30 de enero de 2025. Contó con la participación de Andrew Harper, del ACNUR,... More

Monday, August 18, 2025

Rapport de Politique: Perspectives des pays du Sud sur le changement climatique et les déplacements de population

Rapport de Politique Cette note d'orientation est le résultat du webinaire sur les perspectives des pays du Sud sur le changement climatique et les déplacements de population organisé par le Réseau de chaires de recherche du CRDI sur les déplacements forcés, le 30 janvier 2025. Elle a réuni Andrew Harper du HCR, Amal El... More

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Exploring the feminization of migration: Challenges faced by Moroccan agricultural workers locally and abroad.

In the recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in the feminization of migration from the MENA region. The drivers are diverse, ranging from economic prospects, to education, entrepreneurship, and family reunification. This shift has brought to the forefront a complex intersection of aspects related to labor, gender, and migration. By... More

Monday, February 12, 2024

Global South Summit on Climate Displacement: “We Need a Holistic Approach”

IDRC Research Chairs call for an end to the silos that divide climate change policy from displacement solutions. Following their inaugural workshop in Dar es-Salaam in May, five of the IDRC Research Chairs on Forced Displacement (Desiree Del Rosario, Abebaw Minaye, Tiga Alain Ouedraogo, Opportuna Kweka, Amal El Ouassif, and Paula Banerjee)... More

Saturday, December 9, 2023

Global Refugee Forum: the IDRC Research Chairs Demonstrate the Importance of Localization

  Last week, it was my privilege to accompany the twelve IDRC Research Chairs on Forced Displacement to the 2023 Global Refugee Forum (GRF) in Geneva. Organized by UNHCR, the goal of the GRF is to get member states to make pledges to help refugees, both within their countries and abroad. In the past,... More

Monday, June 26, 2023

Amal El Ouassif: Understanding factors and Developing Opportunities in the Sahel Zone, West Africa and the Maghreb

Authors: Xavier Aragall, Amal El Ouassif, Anna Ferro, Matías Ibáñez In the last decade, it has become very clear that climate change is not a problem of the future. This threat multiplier is causing severe natural disasters, rising sea levels, desertification, and rising temperatures in every continent, reminding us that it is not only... More

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

World Refugee Day: IDRC Research Chairs Show the World How to Localize Research on Forced Displacement

On May 30 and 31, in Dar es-Salaam Tanzania, something revolutionary happened. Twelve experts from some of the places most impacted by forced displacement gathered in person for the inaugural workshop of the IDRC Research Chairs Network on Forced Displacement. Funded by Canada’s International Development Research Centre, and with support from... More

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