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QNUSHYO: Advice Hub of RESPOND in Istanbul
QNUSHYO: Advice Hub of RESPOND in Istanbul

by The Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul | RESPOND

QNUSHYO operates as an Advice Hub (Hope: Advice hub for refugees) for the RESPOND project. Amongst the various projects of RESPOND, the Advice Hub is an initiative that creates a safe space for the refugees and helps them integrate in host community through various measures. The name 'Hope' has been used intentionally to inculcate in the migrants, while in transition, a sense of empowerment and optimism to remedy the stress caused by their journey and the inhibitions they may harbor for their future. The project runs on a trial basis for the first year with support from RESPOND in Turkey and Iraq. It will later be implemented in other transit countries…

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Spotlight on RESPOND-ers, Turkey, Advice HubsRESPOND Horizon2020Swedish Research Institute IstanbulComment
PRESS RELEASE: The “Hotspot” approach is NOT the solution!
PRESS RELEASE: The “Hotspot” approach is NOT the solution!

by RESPOND Project

The EC-funded international research project “RESPOND: Multilevel Governance of Mass Migration in Europe and Beyond” calls for human-rights responses to the explosive situation at the refugee camp “Moria” and in the Aegean region.

After another fire in which a woman was burnt to death, on Sunday 29 September 2019, the inhuman and volatile situation of the “hot-spot” Moria on the Greek island, Lesbos attracted further worldwide publicity. The woman’s death on Sunday was the third in the last two months.

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Spotlight on RESPOND-ers, Austria, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Lebanon, Poland, Sweden, Turkey, UKRESPOND Horizon2020Uppsala Univercity, University of Warsaw, University of Florence, Austrian Academy of Science, Bilgi University, Swedish Research Institute Istanbul, Glasgow Caledonian University, Press ReleaseComment
Launching the Survey among Syrian Refugees | Experience from the workshop at the Swedish Research Institute, ISTANBUL
Launching the Survey among Syrian Refugees | Experience from the workshop at the Swedish Research Institute, ISTANBUL

by Anita Brzozowska & Karolina Sobczak-Szelc | University of Warsaw

If you have ever experienced quantitative research among migrants, then you are already aware of challenges that it is linked to, and that good methodological concept, preparation and launch of the survey is a key to have high-quality data for further analysis.

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Spotlight on RESPOND-ers, Poland, Turkey, fieldwork reflectionsRESPOND Horizon2020Spotlight on RESPONDERS, University of Warsaw, Swedish Research Institute Istanbul, Anita Brzozowska, Karolina Sobczak-Szelc, Fieldwork StoriesComment