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Friday, January 20, 2023

Upcoming CRS Seminar: “The curious case of Bhasan Char: Refugee relocation and the Rohingyas in Bangladesh”

LERRN is pleased to share the following information on an upcoming online seminar hosted by the Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS) at York University entitled "The curious case of Bhasan Char: Refugee relocation and the Rohingyas in... More

Friday, January 20, 2023

Upcoming UDSM Seminar: The Meanings of Epistemological Decolonization and Decoloniality Tasks of the 21st Century

LERRN is pleased to share the following details on an upcoming online seminar hosted by the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) College of Social Sciences Department of Geography entitled The Meanings of Epistemological Decolonization and Decoloniality Tasks of the 21st... More

Friday, January 20, 2023

Upcoming IDRC Webinar: New challenges for women peacebuilders in Iraq, Syria and Yemen

LERRN is pleased to share the following information on an upcoming webinar hosted by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), featuring LERRN Partner Muzna Dureid, entitled New challenges for women peacebuilders in Iraq, Syria and Yemen. For full details, please visit IDRC's Event... More

Monday, January 16, 2023

Executive Summary – Refugee Communities Mobilising in the Middle East: Refugee-led Organisations in Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey

This Executive Summary presents key findings from the Middle East portion of the project "Evaluation of Refugee-led Organisations in East Africa and the Middle... More

Monday, January 9, 2023

Call for Applications: Establishing Research Chair in Forced Displacement in East Africa

Call for Applications for Postdoctoral, PhD, Master’s and Undergraduate Student Interns at the University of Dar es Salaam Research Chair in Forced Displacement (UDSM-RCFD) with a Focus on East Africa LERRN is pleased to announce the following Call for Applications from the University of Dar es Salaam, and our Partner Organization, the... More

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

(In)visible Displacement in the Horn of Africa: concepts, consequences, experiences

LERERN is pleased to announce the following event from the Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS) at York University: (In)visible Displacement in the Horn of Africa: concepts, consequences,... More

Friday, December 9, 2022

Understanding RLO Impact Report by Diana Essex-Lettieri

In 2022, Resourcing Refugee Leadership Initiative (RRLI) commissioned an independent external evaluation of refugee-led organizations’ overall impact. You can read the metasynthesis of five external impact evaluations covering programs run by Refugee-Led Organizations (RLOs) in the report Understanding RLO Impact by Diana Essex-Lettieri,... More

Friday, December 9, 2022

Meaningful Refugee Participation: An Emerging Norm in the Global Refugee Regime

James Milner, LERRN Project Director, Mustafa Alio, R-SEAT Managing Director, and Rez Gardi, R-SEAT Co-managing Director, have co-authored Meaningful Refugee Participation: An Emerging Norm in the Global Refugee Regime in Refugee Survey Quarterly, the peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal from Oxford University Press. The full article is... More

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Refugee Communities Mobilising in the Middle East: Refugee-led Organisations in Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey

Join LERRN and the Centre for Lebanese Studies on 16 January to launch the report on the evaluation of RLOs in the Middle... More

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Supporting Mental Health Not Just at an Individual Level but at a Structural Level: Interviews with LERRN Partners, Pascal Zigashane and Michaela Hynie

Refugees experience extreme stress factors at every stage of their displacement: experiences of conflict and persecution, separation from families, xenophobia, perilous journeys, and precarity of livelihood. However, many refugees and asylum seekers demonstrate enormous strength and resilience in the face of such difficulties. It is important to... More

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Participation au colloque RISE 2022 – Le réseau des chaires de recherche du CRDI sur le déplacement forcé

English version below Participation au colloque RISE 2022 - Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Deuxième colloque annuel organisé par l’Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth et NODE-Network of Organizational Development Expert, lundi 28 et mardi 29 novembre 2022 Dans le cadre de la 2ème édition du colloque RISE 2022 tenu à l’USJ le 28 et... More

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Participation in the RISE 2022 Conference – IDRC Research Chairs Network on Forced Displacement

As part of the 2nd edition of the RISE 2022 Colloquium held at the USJ on November 28 and 29, 2022, on the theme “Organization Development as Explicit or Implicit Practice”, the Research Chair on Forced Displacement in the Middle East participated, on November 29, 2022, in a professional development workshop organized by the Lebanese School... More

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