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Mulki AlSharmani I Introduction In this paper I argue that a central feature of Somali contemporary migration is a transnational way of life which an increasing number of diasporic Somalis and the. Refugee students in schools. Refugee students. come from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. come from different educational and socio-economic backgrounds. have had a range of life experiences. Nick Clark. Working Lives Research Institute. Nine country study. Country report & case studies. Organisation. Partners. France. WLRI. Nick Clark. Civic Forum. Nicholas Bell (case study). Germany. A work in progress…. James Milner. Carleton University. James.Milner@carleton.ca. Geneva, 1998. Annual meeting of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s . Programme. (. ExCom. ). Debate on annual theme: “International Solidarity and Burden-Sharing in all its Aspects: National, Regional and International Responsibilities for Refugees”. A Refugee is a person who . Is outside . his or her . own country. Has . a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons . of: . race, . religion, . nationality,. political . opinion or . membership in a particular social group. . What is Migration?. Why Migrate?. Social, Economic, and Political Factors. What is Migration?. Migration. is the movement of people, animals, or things from one place to the other.. Example: most people move to change environments – live in more than one house in their lifetime, vacation, . Disembarking at Ellis Island, 1907. What explains movements of people?. What patterns are observable?. Ravenstein’s. . Principles—observable patterns. German . Geographer, 1880s. Migrants are more likely to migrate short distances. YUSRAH NAGUJJA. REFUGEE LAW PROJECT , UGANDA. Introduction . Refugee Law Project is an outreach project of the school of Law, Makerere University . Vision-ensure that all people in Uganda enjoy their human rights, irrespective of their legal status. . What is Refuge Resettlement?. Founded in 1946. Mission: end hunger, promote peace and justice. Supported by 37 member communions . Program areas: food, water, assisting refugees and the vulnerable . Active in more than 30 countries. Refugee Health 101. Purpose of Presentation . To provide information about the health services refugees receive before and after resettlement and the health programs and services that exist for resettled refugees living in Utah. . Refugee Resettlement 101. Purpose of Presentation. To provide information about how a person becomes a refugee, how refugee resettlement to the United States happens, and information about resettlement to Utah. . Quarterly Meeting. April 3, . 2018. Refugees: 10,548 . SIVs: 7,755. *as of March 31, 2018 . . U.S. Year-to-Date Arrivals . Refugees: 2,125. SIVs: 285 . * PRM Projections as of 3/30/2018. is . a generalized . term that refers to all types of movements. Journeying each day to work or school. Weekly visits to local shops. Annual trips to visit relatives who live in a different state. Short-term and repetitive acts of mobility are referred to as . Quarterly Meeting. September 2017. Refugees: 52,065. SIVs: 18,345 . . . U.S. Year-to-Date . Arrivals . MARICOPA. COUNTY. Country. Total. Grand Total. DRC. 540. 1,693. Cuba. 417. Iraq. Where Are the Refugees? #. WhereRtheRefugees. Why #. WhereRtheRefugees. ?. Lowest Numbers of Refugee Arrivals In History. In the midst of the worst global displacement crisis in history with more than 22.5 million refugees worldwide, it would be inhumane and an abdication of U.S. leadership to fail to meet this year’s refugee admissions goal of 45,000..