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Friday, July 4, 2025
We're pleased to invite you to our second session in the UM6P Research Chair’s 2025 Webinar Series, titled “(Re)Framing Migration: Examining Migration Narratives in the Global North and the Global South.” The webinar will take place on Wednesday, July 9th, from 1.00 p.m. to 2.30 p.m (GMT+1), via this Zoom link. The session will explore... More
Monday, January 13, 2025
22 December 2024: The Winter Workshop 2024, ‘Impact of Climate-Induced Forced Displacement on Women in the Global South,’ held from December 16 to 21, 2024, explored the intersections of climate change, forced migration, and gender vulnerabilities. Organized by the Center on Gender and Forced Displacement (CGFD) at the Asian Institute of... More
Monday, August 12, 2024
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Friday, June 7, 2024
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce the successful proposals of the AIT Workshop and Conference Seed Grants 2024, which were selected based on their evaluation across the assigned eligibility criteria as mentioned in the document circulated earlier. The approved AIT-WS&C projects are the following: 1. Professor Paula Banerjee, Centre... More
Conference on Gender Geopolitics and Forced Migration... More
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Los temas más relevantes sobre la movilidad humana ocurridos en el último... More
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
The international conference on "Gender, Geopolitics, and Forced Migration" took place on March 4-5, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. Aligned with International Women’s Month 2024's theme of "Inspire Inclusion," the conference aimed to advocate for Gender Equality through advocating for a gender-sensitive approach to geopolitics in international... More
Monday, February 12, 2024
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
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
To strengthen knowledge, evidence-based application and leadership in the Global South on the forced displacement issue, Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Gender and Development Studies (GDS) program at the Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand have teamed up to launch a new Research Chair and Center on Gender... More
Author: Paula Banerjee Human trafficking is a deeply troubling phenomenon that continues to plague societies worldwide, particularly impacting vulnerable populations, especially women and girls. This article critically examines the gendered nature of human trafficking, contrasting it with human smuggling, and explores the complexities surrounding... More
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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
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
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