Migration and Policy

Created by MGA, University of Toronto students. We aim to facilitate dialogue regarding migration issues and policy within Canada, as well as globally.

[Migration and Policy @MigrationAPC]

Thank you @CarolineEKeenan @WenonaGiles, Dr. Aida Ogrocka -@BorderlessEdu, Felicity -@LangCanada, and Dr. Ali for such an insightful panel

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MAPC Con Live: Felicity- the role of government is to support coordination of services for refugees

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MAPC Con Live: Caroline- importance of integration; initial support and support to sustain that especially for the youth

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MAPC Con Live: need to educate ourselves and advocate to Canadian government to fund education and child protection for vulnerable pop.

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MAPC Con Live: @BorderlessEdu making university education accessible to all

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MAPC Con Live: @BorderlessEdu first platform to provide degrees for refugees in protracted conflicts

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MAPC Con Live: Caroline- inclusive education - not only for newcomer children but also for children from low income families

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MAPC Con Live: ... but people are illiterate in their own native languages

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MAPC Con Live: Dr. Giles: "which language do we teach in?" UNHCR provides education in English in Dadaab Camps

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MAPC Con Live: Felicity talks about importance of providing basic language education - fundamental for adults in integration

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MAPC Con Live: Dr. Ali advocates for case based approach to link refugee students to services and support

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MAPC Con Live: Dr. Ali talks about appropriate curriculum that facilitates integration of refugees

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MAPC Con Live: Dr. Giles takes about links between securitization and access to knowledge

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MAPC Con Live: Dr. Giles "careful how we use the 'refugee' category"

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MAPC Con Live: BHER offers programs in the Dadaab refugee camps, same as the ones at the York U

[Languages Canada / Langues Canada @LangCanada]

Languages Canada presenting at @migrationAPC's Refugees in Canada event today @harthouseuoft!

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MAPC Con Live: Dr. Orgocka "what do we mean refugee education?" We're cutting corners the way education is provided in emergency settings

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MAPC Con Live: Caroline need to recognize children's resilience - need a sense of belonging and different ways of learning

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MAPC conf panel 2: Dr. Ali - Need for ESL education for refugees

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Panel 2: refugee education- creating opportunities in the midst of disruption