Fighting the Negative Narrative about Migrants with Calm Communications The negative narrative about people who we describe as migrants, unfortunately, finds its way through to the media, for years now. When for a steady, continuous period, we see regular narratives that evoke strong emotions and allow for discussions on social media, where negative and xenophobic
Introduction To The Asylum Context In Turkey Turkey currently hosts both a population of over 3,5 million refugees from neighbouring Syria and several hundred thousand asylum seekers and beneficiaries of protection of other nationalities, most principally originating from Iraq, Afghanistan, and Iran, among others. These two populations of protection seekers are subject to two different sets of asylum rules and
Durable solutions. When do they need it? Now. Today, Turkey hosts the largest refugee population in the world, including more than 3,678,527 Syrians. Considering that Syrians began arriving to the Turkish borders to seek refuge in April 2011, the Syrian displacement has long become a protracted situation. What makes a particular solution a durable one? The UNHCR defines
Enter to Transform A Training Programme for Refugee Entrepreneurs Enter to Transform is an entrepreneurship training programme targeted at refugees who want to start their own business. The programme is designed to introduce participants to the Irish entrepreneurship ecosystem and advise them of the processes they will undertake in setting
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Network-based cooperation involving actors with various institutional and personal affiliations is considered a promising strategic approach to successful integration. To showcase interesting and innovative networks and their respective approach, the ERASMI project created a Compendium of Good Practices based on a Europe wide survey of 55 networks in the field of migrant and refugee inclusion.
A successful first online meeting in July 2020 was followed by two subsequent network meetings in Saxony-Anhalt in December 2020 and March 2021. Because of COVID-19, these had to be organised as interactive Zoom sessions. The Harz University project team presented on December 1 on the topic of “Success factors of networking in the field
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ERASMI Third Transnational online Meeting 9th December 2020 The Third Transnational Meeting of the ERASMI project took place on 09 December 2020. Due to COVID-19 the partners from Germany, Turkey, Italy, Ireland and Denmark did not meet as planned in Leitrim in Ireland but online in a Zoom conference. Despite the format limitations, the project
