[LIVE] ACMS's professor Prof. Jo Vearey is now fielding questions for the panel discussion on ‘Harnessing the power of research and data to improve the health of refugees and migrants’ at the #3GCHRM tinyurl.com/2zwtdvkc. You can also ask your questions here tinyurl.com/srsnbxj5.

[REVIEW] This @IOM report by ACMS's Prof. Jo Vearey, Dr Becky Walker and Edward Govere found that the sustainability of MHFs is feasible if they are government-led, issue-specific and embedded within coordination structures at all levels of policy implementation: tinyurl.com/yck394cp

OP-ED: maHp/ ACMS Wits University doctoral researcher melanie bisnauth identifies the gaps in #HIV care for #migrant #women in South Africa, and recommends five steps towards offering better services. Read the full article here on our website: tinyurl.com/mu5th9w6

[NEWS] ACMS Wits University professor Prof. Jo Vearey has been named as one of the co-leads of the Cluster of Excellence in #Migration and #Health (CEMH), a new research area under a partnership by ARUA and The Guild. Find out more about this cluster on our website: tinyurl.com/bdfahtey

[REMINDER] Don’t miss out on your opportunity to study with us at ACMS Wits University. The closing date for our Honours and Masters applications is fast approaching (30 Oct. 2023). Find out more about our graduate programmes and how to apply for them on our website: tinyurl.com/yrbx3ptt

Look who made the African Studies Association conference highlights email. Queer and Trans African Mobilities is really turning into the little collection that could!

CHAPTER: In this erudite research handbook, maHp/ ACMS Wits University postdoctoral researcher Dr Thea de Gruchy and colleagues discuss 'The "covidisation" of migration and health research: understanding the implications of the pandemic for the field' (see chapter 3): tinyurl.com/2wcjwpsr.

[JOB CALL] Applications are now open for two post-doctoral fellowships in migration and health in Africa, based here ACMS. The fellowships are part of a newly established Cluster of Research Excellence (CoRE) in Migration and Health. For more details visit tinyurl.com/2xn3cf3h

Always a delight to speak w/ ACMS Wits University doctoral candidate Silindile Mlilo. Even more so when its about the future of #migration studies & engaging the public & policy makers on one of our time's most contentious issues. ODID Mobility Governance Lab IMISCOE imiscoe.org/news-and-blog/…

📢New episode of the IMISCOE #themigrationpodcast 🎙We hear Silindile Mlilo interview Loren B Landau about how patterns of migration to cities in Africa are distinct from urbanization in other parts of the world 🎧Find it here: imiscoe.org/news-and-blog/…

[JOB CALL] Applications are invited for a Research Coordinator position at ACMS Wits University. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the global health research group GEMMS' activities in South Africa and Zimbabwe. For more details visit: tinyurl.com/4vdymbxj

[PODCAST] In this episode of IMISCOE's The Migration Podcast, ACMS's doctoral researcher Silindile Mlilo interviews Professor Loren B Landau about migration patterns to cities in Africa, urbanisation, and migration studies: tinyurl.com/4a8fv8c6 Wits_News Wits University

Interested in forced migration issues in Africa? Register for each of the 4 sessions of the 'Refocus: An Online Summer #ForcedMigration in #Africa Workshop Series'. Starting on 3 Apr 2024 in collab w ACMS Wits University Centre for Migration Studies - UG and ARUA Free and open to all! shorturl.at/A0457

The full programme for our 'Refocus: An Online Summer Forced Migration in Africa Workshop Series' with ACMS Wits University Centre for Migration Studies - UG and ARUA is now live. Starts 3rd April - Free and open to all! Please register here: shorturl.at/A0457

The last session of our Refocus Online Workshop Series is tomorrow! - ‘New’ Regionalism, Transnationalism and the Search for Solutions, Wed 24 April, 12pm-1:30pm. Register here: rli.sas.ac.uk/events/new-reg…… ACMS Wits University Centre for Migration Studies - UG ARUA

[VACANCY] A Researcher is being sought to lead a 2-year project titled: “Strengthening Strategic Engagement and Movement Building for Migrant Rights in South & Southern Africa”, as part of the Wits-Oxford Mobility Governance Lab (MGL). See details here: tinyurl.com/5n8t56fu

#ImmigrationDetentionMonitor: While South Africa's elections ramped up xenophobic rhetoric, NGOs ramp up legal action vs Department of Home Affairs's abusive detention practices, like detaining asylum seekers at application offices tinyurl.com/vhrz9rbv

PODCAST: ACMS's Prof. Loren B Landau recently spoke to BBC News (World) on the ‘Focus on Africa’ show about why some of the main political parties in South Africa raised concerns about the rise in illegal #immigration in the country ahead of the general elections: tinyurl.com/4sd4dz3j

The first batch of certificates for the RLI refocus summer school are now being sent out! Listen back to all the sessions on our website here 👇👇👇rli.sas.ac.uk/podcasts/refoc… ACMS Wits University Centre for Migration Studies - UG ARUA #ForcedMigration #Africa

PODCAST: The World recently spoke to the South African Research Chair in Mobility and the Politics of Difference, ACMS’s Prof. Loren B Landau about the 'South African immigration dilemma'. Catch the interview on our website: tinyurl.com/2t8hpscu #migration #Immigrationpolicy