Blogs

Larisa LARA-GUERRERO
21 May 2021
Survey: Online Education from Lebanese Universities
Lebanese Diaspora Energy - LDE is currently undertaking an endeavor revolving around distance education that could be provided by key Lebanese universities to international students, including the Lebanese community overseas. We believe that the talents and academic wealth we have are one of the main resources that not only should we encourage, but we should also incentivize to stay in Lebanon.…

Safia Sangster
05 May 2021
How are diaspora communities helping fight climate change?
The role of young people in taking a stand and being part of the solution to climate change issues has never been more prominent. From Greta Thunburg’s Fridays for Future school strike to the UN-Secretary General’s Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change, young people around the globe are demanding that their opinions are heard and that real environmental change is enacted.

Re-Balance
24 April 2021
Do I Belong?
As part of the Kee Khobor project, Re-Balance is shamelessly celebrating the diverse identities and experiences of British Bengali community. By sharing stories from the community we hope that people will feel a sense of belonging and visibility whilst reflecting on the challenges faced by and within the community over the last 50 years since Bangladesh gained independence.

Larisa LARA-GUERRERO
15 March 2021
The "Who", "What", and "How" of diaspora engagement - Roberto Cancel's insights from a global diaspora career
Episode 23 of the Migration & Diaspora Podcast:
The "Who", "What", and "How" of diaspora engagement - Roberto Cancel's insights from a global diaspora career.
Loksan Harley
3/15/2021

Daphne Henning
25 February 2021
Join the Community Vaccine Townhall
Join the Haiti Renewal Alliance and IndyGeneUS for a virtual townhall event about Coronavirus 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine uptake and hesitancy. The event is on Thursday, February 25th from 18:00-20:00 EST (GMT/UTC-5), and is in honor of Black History Month.
The goal of the town hall is to discuss the state of the vaccine rollout, 'debunk' Covid-19 vaccine myths, address concerns in the community…

Hariyani Putri
16 February 2021
Diaspora in Response to the Crisis
According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs on International Migrant Stock 2020, there were 281 million international migrants at mid-year 2020. More than 200 million international migrants were of working age between 20 and 64 years.