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24 Apr 2023 – Book Launch: The Right to Research
Project Launch: Evaluation of Refugee-Led Organizations in East Africa and the Middle East
29 Sep 2022 – Refugee-led Organizations in East Africa: Community Perceptions in Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Tanzania
16 Jan 2023 – Refugee Communities Mobilising in the Middle East: Refugee-led Organisations in Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey
LERRN-RRN Webinar Series on Ethics in Forced Migration Research

From November 2021 to March 2022, the Local Engagement Refugee Research Network (LERRN) and the Refugee Research Network (RRN) co-hosted a series of monthly webinars addressing the ethics of forced migration research at various stages of the research process, from setting the agenda to sharing the research. With a growing understanding in the field of forced migration that it is important to do research differently, this series was aimed at building a community of practice of people dedicated to supporting ethical and relevant research on forced migration, and at sharing best practices on designing and conducting research.

03 Nov 2021 – Types of Knowledge in Forced Migration: Whose Voices and Perspectives Frame Research?
19 Nov 2021 – Building Research Relationships and Setting the Agenda
27 Jan 2022 – Creative Methods in Challenging Times
11 Mar 2022 – Haunted by Violence
31 Mar 2022 – Changing the Structures of Forced Migration Research
- About the Project
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The LERRN-RRN Webinar Series on Ethics in Forced Migration Research was coordinated by Rachel McNally, LERRN Knowledge Mobilization and Translation Officer. For further information or ideas please contact us here.
LERRN is the Local Engagement Refugee Research Network. We are a team of researchers and practitioners committed to promoting protection and solutions with and for refugees. Our goal is to ensure that refugee research, policy and practice are shaped by a more inclusive, equitable and informed collective engagement of civil society.
RRN was created to mobilize and sustain a Canadian and international network of researchers and research centres committed to studying refugee and forced migration issues and to engaging policy makers and practitioners in finding solutions to the plight of refugees and displaced persons.
LERRN-IDRC Webinar Series on Forced Displacement

From October 2020 to June 2021, the Local Engagement Refugee Research Network (LERRN) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) co-hosted monthly seminars addressing several dimensions of forced displacement, with an emphasis on the perspectives of partners closest to the issues being discussed.

01 Oct 2020 – Mobilizing a Global Response: Acting on the report by the Honourable Bob Rae
19 Nov 2020 – Refugee Education during and beyond COVID-19: Perspectives from local and global actors
15 Dec 2020 – By Refugees, For Refugees: Refugee leadership beyond the pandemic
08 April 2021 – Refugee-host community relations during Covid-19 and beyond: Lessons from the Middle East and Southern Africa
09 June 2021 – Localized Forced Displacement Research: Lessons from East Africa and the Middle East
24 June 2021 – Forced Displacement and Health in the Context of the Pandemic: Localized Responses to COVID- 19’s Impact on Refugees, IDPs, and Communities Living in Chronic Displacement
- About the Project
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The LERRN-IDRC Webinar Series on Forced Displacement was coordinated by Jennifer Kandjii, LERRN Research Officer. For further information or ideas please contact us here.
LERRN is the Local Engagement Refugee Research Network. We are a team of researchers and practitioners committed to promoting protection and solutions with and for refugees. Our goal is to ensure that refugee research, policy and practice are shaped by a more inclusive, equitable and informed collective engagement of civil society.
Part of Canada’s foreign affairs and development efforts, IDRC invests in knowledge, innovation, and solutions to improve the lives of people in the developing world. Bringing together the right partners around opportunities for impact, IDRC builds leaders for today and tomorrow and helps drive change for those who need it most.
Other Webinars
21 Jan 2021 – Virtual Conference: 70 Years Protecting People Forced to Flee – North American Panels
26 Feb 2021 – LERRN’s Analysis of Refuge and RSQ: Reflections on Knowledge Production, Access, and Representation
20 April 2021 – RRN-LERRN Webinar: Localizing Knowledge Production: Shifting Power in Forced Migration Studies
27 May 2021 – Book Launch: Gil Loescher’s Refugees: A Very Short Introduction
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