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Safia Sangster

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.
Larisa LARA-GUERRERO

Global Exchanges 2021 - Maximizing diaspora engagement

Global Exchanges 2021 - Maximizing diaspora engagement Building trust, mobilizing resources, and ensuring sustainability    Introduction 
Re-Balance

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

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

Haïti: une réduction des risques plus sûre et des abris plus sûrs

Ayiti: Rediksyon Risk pou Dezas ak Abri ki pi an sekirite Goudou Goudou Nou pap janm bliye, Goudou Goudou Tankou you mapou N’ap rebay lavi Rebati Pou lespwa fleri Ayiti, tankou tout lòt peyi, gen anpil danje nan anviwonman an ak dezas natirèl, tankou tranblemanntè, inondasyon, ak siklòn. Malgre ke, nou pa ka anpeche malè tankou dezas natirèl yo, nou tout ka fè yon bagay pou prepare nou pou nou…
Daphne Henning

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…
Larisa LARA-GUERRERO

Diaspora and knowledge transfer – the evidence

Article originally published by The Broker Authors: Katherine Kuschminder, Charlotte Mueller, Kiza Magendane, Yannicke Goris  
Larisa LARA-GUERRERO

Diaspora in business: Beyond aid, towards partnerships

Article originally published by The Broker Authors: Marina Diboma, Kiza Magendane, Yannicke Goris  
Hariyani Putri

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.
Larisa LARA-GUERRERO

Venezuelan women contributing to the advancement of science and technology from Colombia

To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and to acknowledge the great work that migrant women perform in scientific areas, iDiaspora presents the story of two Venezuelan professionals living in Colombia.