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Mohamed Duale is a Ph.D. Candidate in Education at the Faculty of Education, York University, and a Graduate Research Fellow with the Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS) at York University. He is an interdisciplinary scholar with interests in refugee and forced migration studies in East Africa and the Horn of Africa. For...More
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Mohamed Duale’s family fled Somalia in the early 90s. He was born in Somalia but grew up in Toronto. Although he left his home country when he was a child, he has witnessed some of the main issues refugees face. In Toronto, he worked for about four years as a youth worker with the...More
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“I think it’s really important for me as a Jordanian living abroad to be serving my community,” says Yasmeen Shahzadeh, who worked in Jordan through LERRN. Read her full story here. “They [refugees] know best what is happening with their lives, they know best what the solutions to their problems are,” says...More
By Mohamed Duale The International Day of Education on January 24th was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly on December 6, 2018 as a day of action to highlight the role of education in sustainable development and peace, and to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education at all levels.”[i] In this blog...More
From the 27th to the 29th of October 2021, LERRN participated in two sessions at the annual conference of the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies (CARFMS). Project Director James Milner also participated in the closing plenary – “How a global pandemic alters the global imagination” –...More
Mohamed Duale, PhD Candidate, Education, York University Although not a new concept, refugee participation, or the involvement of refugees in decision making and service-delivery for refugees, has been gaining currency as a result of a recent shift in global refugee policy from humanitarian towards neoliberal...More
By Mohamed Duale The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1966 to remember the day when South African police massacred 69 unarmed people protesting in Sharpeville, South Africa, against the apartheid pass laws which managed and restricted the...More
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LERRN is pleased to announce the upcoming virtual conference hosted by the York University Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS) entitled (In)visible Displacement in the Horn of Africa: concepts, consequences, experiences. To view the full program, schedule, list of speakers, and registration details, please visit the...More
“When it comes to African refugees, and the ways they have contributed to Canadian society, that story is yet to be fully documented and to be visible,” says Mohamed Duale, a PhD candidate at York University and LERRN researcher. Refugees of African who found asylum in Canada have brought culture, economic...More
By Mohamed Duale, PhD Student, York University This August 2019, I had the opportunity to research refugee participation in the Kakuma Refugee Camp in northwest Kenya as part of the Local Engagement Refugee Research Network (LERRN). Kakuma Refugee Camp was established in 1992, and consists of four sub-camps (Kakuma 1,...More
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