Archives: Fouad M. Fouad

Saturday, March 16, 2024

Internal Displacement and Solutions Conference

The online "Internal Displacement and Solutions" conference took place from March 14-15, 2024 and marks the culmination of five years of increasing international engagement with the pressing challenge of ‘solutions’ to internal displacement. In 2024, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Solutions to Internal Displacement will wrap... More

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Mexico: Panel on Forced Migration at the University of Guadalajara

Roula El-Rifai with IDRC Chairs, Fouad Fouad and Paula Banerjee at FILGuadalajara speaking as part of a panel on forced displacement in the South, organized by Mexico Chair Hiram Angel.... 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

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

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Lebanon: Webinar on Refugees in the Middle East

Research Chair, Fouad M. Fouad, from the American University of Beruit participated in a webinar on refugees in the Middle... More

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Fouad M. Fouad: The Big Questions in Forced Displacement and Health

Professor Fouad M. Fouad presented at an international conference organized by the World Bank, UNHCR and UK Aid, on health and forced displacement, including the findings of a study conducted with partners in Jordan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Bangladesh and Colombia, presenting similarities and differences in the experiences of displaced... More

Friday, February 25, 2022

Fouad M. Fouad: Tri-regional Dialogue on Refugee and Migrant Health

In March 2022 WHO/Europe brought together 31 ministers, delegates from over 50 countries from three regions, refugee and migrant representatives, the European and African Union, United Nations agencies, as well as other international partners to a high-level meeting on health and migration in Istanbul, Turkey. Together they agreed on five priority... More

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