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Zanj Special Issue
The Special Issue of Zanj: The Journal of Critical Global South Studies on ‘Migration and (in) equality in the Global South: intersections, contestations and possibilities has the potential to revolutionalise dominant migration narratives.
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A digital hub for Nepali migrants
The UNESCO Chair in ICT4D, through its MIDEQ Hub work package, has been actively collaborating with migrants to understand their use of digital technology and facilitating the creation of digital solutions with local tech developers. They are working to enhance the lives of Nepali migrants, with a particular focus on a trusted online platform called pardesi.org.np, which consolidates support for migrants.
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Addressing the multilingual global challenge
Research on migration in the Global South is invariably conducted in, and/or disseminated in English, occasionally with French, Spanish or Portuguese. This means research conceptualisation and reach occurs mostly monolingually and in a language which is rarely the language in which the challenges are experienced in the countries of the Global South.
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Addressing inequalities: Empowering Burkinabè migrants in Côte d'Ivoire
MIDEQ Hub in Côte d'Ivoire IGDP, has garnered media attention for its efforts to identify and combat various forms of inequalities faced by Burkinabè nationals living in Côte d'Ivoire. Through research and outreach, the Hub has shed light on the issue of unregistered births, which poses challenges for migrants and their children in accessing state resources and recognition as citizens.
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