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Looks so interesting ammar azzouz 🥀 عمّار عزّوز ! Congratulations!

Today we are gathering to share the findings of our Connecting During Covid project and hold discussions about how to improve support for migrant communities affected by Covid. Our PI Kavita Datta is kicking things off!

Andy Gold from Newham Council discusses the creative ways that the Council supported migrant communities through food security support, led to new ways of working w residents post-Covid.

Newham Food Alliance’s ‘mighty sandwich’ has distributed nearly 1/2 million food parcels since start of pandemic.

Provision of food parcels is not the end, it’s the start of our interaction with residents in need: Newham Council. #ConnectingDuringCovid

We launched a free #onlinecourse with PositiveNegatives for teachers to develop their skills to explain where and why #migration happens and more. What type of data will you be analysing? @heavencrawley explains: bit.ly/3WPbFmv Course details: bit.ly/3Vg28Ej

Happy #InternationalWomensDay 🌹! Flashback to some amazing moments with our all-women team in New York and Medellín! Stay tuned for some news coming very soon!

With the UK govt planning for more forced migrant removals in its proposed #ImmigrationBill, @SOASPolitics' Fiona B. Adamson & Kelly M. Greenhill highlight problems of relying on removal schemes such as the UK-Rwanda migration deal #OpenAcess in International Affairs academic.oup.com/ia/article/99/…

Please make an effort and come to this today!! It cannot be overstated how important it is, not just for refugees/people on the move but for everyone in the UK, that we come together to stand up to this bill

We are so excited to announce this award, which will enable us to engage with our global partners to generate impact based on our collaborative research on migration, displacement, marginalisation &. minorities! SOAS Research UK Research and Innovation soas.ac.uk/about/news/soa…

The #DisplacementEconomies consortium is discussing the commonalities among our finished #DocumentaryFilms (more to come!) displacementeconomies.org/our-focus/core…

NEW PODCAST: Remittances and Covid-19 Our Connecting During Covid team Kavita Datta & Elaine_Chase discuss key findings from our research with Brazilian, Indian & Somali communities in the UK, Presented in collaboration with Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) RGS-IBG Schools soundcloud.com/rgsibg/migrant…

We're pleased to share this blog on how remittances have been affected by the pandemic, from our Connecting During Covid project, written by Anna Lindley

Check out this new animation from PositiveNegatives & our sister project Connecting During Covid on the experiences of Brazilian, Indian & Somali migrants in the UK during Covid!!

Excellent article from our SOAS University of London colleague Fiona B. Adamson Rwanda plan is in legal limbo, but history shows such migration deals are unlikely to disappear theconversation.com/rwanda-plan-is… via The Conversation

Migration Sounds: A Unique Global Project We are excited to announce the #launch of a new project in partnership with Cities and Memory (@citiesandmemory.bsky.social) to discover, explore and reimagine the sounds of human #migration and #settlement globally. The project is designed in two phases. A thread...

I shadowed a delivery rider on a 12-hour Friday night shift around Soho and wow, it was an eye-opener. Here's what happened... theguardian.com/global-develop…

Congratulations Patricia!

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