MIDEQ
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#MIDEQ - Migration for Development and Equality - works to that ensure #SouthSouthMigration reduces inequalities & contributes to development. Funded by @GCRF
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http://www.mideq.org 09-09-2019 08:41:30
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Nearly 63% of the coastline in Kerala is eroding in part due to the impacts of #climatechange . The increased flooding and rising sea leaves can trigger migration journeys. Social Policy Research Foundation explains further in our MIDEQ blog: buff.ly/3y4oiT6
📸Vinoth Chandar
Decisions that #AsylumSeekers make are informed by structures and individual choices. What does this mean for policymakers? Sherine El Taraboulsi-McCarthy,PhD شيرين الطرابلسي, Lilian Miles, Sebastian Ille and Felicity Kersting argue for the need to identify and explain patterns across systems buff.ly/4dbW7BZ
What barriers do migrant #workers face when trying to join #tradeunions ? Rachel Alexander (Centre for Business and Development Studies @ CBS) explores the experiences of migrants in the Global South– from difficulties joining unions to examples of migrants self organising buff.ly/3wgLjle
📸 Marcel Crozet
✨From photo exhibitions to cross community talks, the #China - #Ghana corridor developed a range of interventions informed by insights from their research. They aimed to change narratives and support local communities.
Learn more from Centre for Migration Studies - UG and CUA: buff.ly/3PsQi9h
🌐How do migrants organise, mobilise, and build solidarity in the #GlobalSouth ? Bringing together activists, trade unions, academics and more, our online forum, organised with ITUC-Africa // CSI-Afrique, aimed to share lessons and foster solidarity across boundaries: buff.ly/4b8VSG1
In #Nepal , NISER and Monash Malaysia organised screenings of videos, animations and infographics in communities impacted by labour #migration . The aim was to encourage discussions and share insights on the migrant experience in Malaysia.
Learn more bit.ly/3JrP7mT
🤝What does collaboration in #digitaltech look like? For UNESCO ICT4D Chair, working in #SouthAfrica with migrants, NGOs and academia led to a growing network of trainers and community engagement on digital security and online safety.
More in our latest blog: buff.ly/4aJD28B
Published by Routledge Books, 'African perspectives on South–South Migration' focuses on the agency of African migrants migrating within and across the African continent 🌍
Themes include resource flows and #transnational networks.
Read more: buff.ly/3UqPaWh
We're delighted to share that our film, Unstoppable Beat, was named best animation! Awarded by the Sundar Prize Film Festival, 228 films from across the globe competed. Congratulations to PositiveNegatives, INURED and UNIperiferias!
Watch the full film: bit.ly/48qZbYw
🎧'What matters in the migration corridor?'
Join Tawona Sithole (@UofGUnescoRILA) & other MIDEQ researchers on an audio journey through MIDEQ's corridors in 'Afamba Apota,' a radio play that playfully explores #migration .
Tune in: bit.ly/4buxMX5
An estimated 27.6 million people were in forced labour between 2017 and 2021. Lorraine Wong, Elizabeth Weathersby and Gady Saiovici explore issues of involuntary labour in Burkinabè communities living in Cote d’Ivoire.
Read more: buff.ly/4cTInLZ
📸Marcel Crozet (ILO)
📢Event alert!
How do #gender inequalities play out through the migration journey? Join MIDEQ researchers on Wed. from Global Development Institute, Centre for Migration Studies - UG & INURED to learn what this means when developing policy responses. Register below 👇
Our gender work: bit.ly/3U1E34y
🌍What is the relationship between climate-related mobility and urbanization processes in the Global South? Jin-ho Chung encourages a more comprehensive understanding of the conditions affecting climate-related migrants in this UN University Centre for Policy Research policy brief: buff.ly/3TJXPS6
🔖Organised around seven themes, from gender to intermediaries, MIDEQ’s policy report lays out new data and evidence that challenges the ways in which #GlobalNorth concepts have been applied to #GlobalSouth . Check out our work to learn more bit.ly/3RZEMUH
In Cote d’Ivoire, MIDEQ researchers focused on media and community engagement to raise awareness birth registration in #Burkinabè communities. Their Impact Intervention aimed to empower migrants with knowledge on citizenship and their rights ⚖️: bit.ly/3rvtUT8
#KisahKita brought together migrant workers in #Malaysia for workshops on content creation. Learning how to produce videos, the workshops highlighted the need for migrants to share their own stories.
Sheril A. Bustaman-Azlee explains: bit.ly/3xqwGvX
📸MIDEQ Malaysia
📚 What does it mean to #decolonize migration research? Kalle Landström explores how researchers address Eurocentrism and how concepts such as epistemic injustice can be used as a lens to analyse these topics.
Read more: buff.ly/3vAdueT