Diaspora Humanitarians

Interdisciplinary research project that aims to map the extensive humanitarian activities and contributions of Australia-based migrants to crises abroad 🌐

[Prof. Dr. Fethi Mansouri @FethiMansouri]

Very pleased this book on the global politics of #forced-migration is finally out with @PalgraveSoc; @Deakin_ADI; @DeakinArtsEd; @DHumanitarians; @MESF_Deakin; @deakinmedia; @AcadSocSci; @RicardZapata; @bobwhite_88; @TariqModood; @alangamlen;

[ACMC @AustCivMil]

ACMC partnered with @ANUMigration and @DHumanitarians to deliver a workshop on cooperation and collaboration between diaspora communities and humanitarian groups in crisis response. https://t.co/gOzJReb8WQ

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

👏 Well done @RobtelNeajai

[Robtel Neajai Pailey @RobtelNeajai]

It’s an honour to have my mini-political #memoir ‘This Is Our Country’ included in the print anthology Insurgent Feminisms: Writing War. The essay originally appeared online in @WARSCAPES (https://t.co/YBUOdmZZlD) back in February 2020. Photos courtesy co-editor @bhakti_shringa

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

Congratulations to our Advisory Board member @RobtelNeajai for publishing her latest article in @thirdworldq 👏🏽 Her article can be accessed at https://t.co/a0XzCtUShI

[Robtel Neajai Pailey @RobtelNeajai]

My latest #scholarly #article, published #OpenAccess in @thirdworldq (https://t.co/f9NWSlZMSA), is an unapologetic tribute to #Liberians whose #citizen #activism helped hold #rubber #multinational #Firestone accountable for its #labour, #environmental & #human #rights #abuses.

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

The panel included an exploration of insights from the @ifrc Global Migration Lab report "Migrants’ Perspectives: Building Trust in Humanitarian Action" – you can download a copy here: https://t.co/Uaj9vKXtCN

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

💬 Earlier this week, @migratorymel, @alangamlen, Dr Magdalena Arias Cubas, @rachrites and Dr Atem Atem met at @westernsydneyu to discuss migrants' perspectives on & trust in #humanitarian action. Thank you to participants and attendees for this engaging seminar!

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

🗓 The closing date for this year's @PBr4r Seeking Asylum Poetry Prize has been extended to Sunday 27 August! Entry is free and open to anyone living in 🇦🇺 Submit your poem(s) here: https://t.co/pjcgiXj5kG

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

✍🏽 While #RefugeeWeekAU has come to a close, the 5th annual @PBr4r #Poetry Prize Competition is now open for entries!

ℹ️ Participants are encouraged to submit up to 3 poems about #FindingFreedom 💭

More info and the entry form can be found here: https://t.co/pjcgiXj5kG

[IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 @UNmigration]

🌍 Launch of the M4C Award Nomination process 🌍

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the #Migrant4Climate Award recognizing exceptional migrants' and diasporas’ efforts in tackling climate change!

More information: https://t.co/7MilfGJwMM

#climatemigration #M4CAward

[IOM Labour Mobility Division @IOM_LMD]

🌍New Publication! 🌐 @UNmigration, iDiaspora, @grfdt12, GDC, and @MYCPofficial are delighted to introduce our new publication. Uncover actionable strategies to enhance communication, embrace strategic approaches, and utilize innovative tools! https://t.co/GR9rKaZS4X

[DEMAC - Diaspora Emergency Action & Coordination @DemacProject]

How to map diaspora organizations and their humanitarian response to a current crisis?

Explore our DEMAC #pocketguide on how to #map & assess diaspora engagement, who the diaspora responders are, how & where they respond and with which activities.

https://t.co/ibsM10znKQ

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

"Action to secure peace and security is strengthened when it draws from diverse knowledge, perspectives, and experiences" – read this new report by @wpscoalition with key recommendations for advancing the Women, Peace and Security agenda.

#WPS #diasporaengagement

[WPS Coalition @wpscoalition]

Pleased to present our latest report, highlighting the outcomes of our Roundtable held in Sydney. This event brought together dedicated Coalition members and partners, who collaborated to develop crucial recommendations for the Australian Government.

https://t.co/e4L7OUS89B

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

@jeevika_v is a PhD Candidate at @Deakin University & and one of our project researchers.

To learn more about Jeevika and the people involved in the Diaspora Humanitarians project, head to our People page: https://t.co/msLozUozly

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

"Let the passion lead
The money shall follow
Let the vision guide
Cooperation shall form
Let us be the change
The ivory tower shall fall."

Earlier this year, @jeevika_v performed a spoken poem at the #2023hlc. A reading of her outstanding poem is now on YouTube! 📺

[Centre for Humanitarian Leadership @centrehl]

Those of you who attended the #2023HLC will remember the spoken word poetry performance by @jeevika_v. Jeevi has kindly recorded a reading of the poem for us - please enjoy her brilliant summary of the Conference themes!

https://t.co/lsz8d20Joe

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

🔎 Read this mini case study by @shabaka_org to learn more about the efforts of the Sudanese #diaspora to provide #humanitarian assistance in the evolving crisis in #Sudan: https://t.co/0TxiMZ0iJj

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

Full-time opportunity for an experienced consultant to provide technical support on #diaspora qualitative and quantitative research and mapping ⤵️

[DEMAC - Diaspora Emergency Action & Coordination @DemacProject]

#Vacancy: Join our growing team as a Diaspora Research Specialist for a 6-month consultancy! Read more and apply here https://t.co/645tXL68zA

We can't wait to have you onboard our fun and dedicated team! #Diaspora

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

The $10,000 #AMFCarlaZampattiScholarship supports young women from new and emerging communities to kickstart a personal venture, goal or activity 🏃🏻‍♀️

ℹ️ For detailed eligibility criteria and ways to apply, visit https://t.co/QdoMxB2EpJ.

#diasporaengagement #AMFCZScholarship

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

To find out more about each sub-project and the people behind it, take a look at our website at https://t.co/pFv8x36j24!
#diasporaengagement

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

❔ Did you know that the #Diaspora Humanitarians project is divided into 4 sub-projects?

The aim of each sub-project is to generate new knowledge and tools for research end-users and organisations both within and beyond the higher-education sector ⤵️

[Diaspora Humanitarians @DHumanitarians]

Well done @Deakin

[NEAR @NEAR_Network]

READ how @elafngo was able to use rapid and accessible funding from the Solidarity Fund to provide emergency assistance to earthquake survivors in Syria.

#LocaliseAid

https://t.co/bNhS4r2C3O