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The European Commission considers the funding obtained for Syria insufficient

The European Commission considers the funding obtained for Syria insufficient
10/16/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
SYRIA / EU. In its latest report on the financial monitoring of grant and loan pledges to Syria, the European Commission indicates that as of 31 August 2020, international donors had disbursed $5 billion in grants to Syria and its region in 2020. version française
Brussels, conflicts, Covid-19, Donor Conference, Egypt, European Commission, European Union (EU), Germany, Grants to Syria, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, refugees, Syria, Syria Humanitarian Response Plan, Syrian conflict, Syrian refugees, Turkey, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States

Amnesty International denounces the Maltese government's ebb and flow policy for migrants

Amnesty International denounces the Maltese government's ebb and flow policy for migrants
09/08/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MALTA. Amnesty International accuses the Maltese government of "stooping to increasingly despicable and illegal tactics" to prevent migrants from the Mediterranean from arriving on its soil. Version française

coronavirus crisis, Denmark, Elisa De Pieri, ICS, IOM, Italy, Libya, Maersk, Maersk Stephen, Malta, migrants, refugees, social, Tripoli, United Nations, Valletta

In Jordan and Lebanon, Social entrepreneurs reach-out to refugees

In Jordan and Lebanon, Social entrepreneurs reach-out to refugees
04/01/2020 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
Jordan and Lebanon, two of the main host countries regarding the number of Syrian refugees, have seen an increase in vocations with social impact during the past two years. A different kind of entrepreneurs has continued to multiply, promoting mutual aid and solidarity rather than profit. A few months ago, Femise published a study on this phenomenon. An analysis which is more topical than ever with the Covid-19 pandemic which calls into question our current systems and sees the reinforcement of new behaviors focused on humanist values. Version française
Center for Social and Economic Research, Constantin Tsakas, Covid-19, Femise, Institut de la Méditerranée, Jordan, Katarzyna Sidlo, Lebanon, refugees, Royal Scientific Society, social and solidarity economy, social entrepreneurs, Syrian refugees

Repatriation of refugees, between hope and reality

Repatriation of refugees, between hope and reality
12/12/2019 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
With the millions of victims of military and civil conflicts, can Arab Spring Refugees consider a return to their home countries? Version française

Arab countries, civil war, ERF, Femise, Ibrahim Elbadawi, Irak, Maryse Louis, refugees, repatriation, Syria

The economic benefits of migration

The economic benefits of migration
12/02/2019 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
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Amal Miftah, Arab Spring, Jamal Bouoiyour, migrants, Refk Selmi, refugees

The Long-Term Impact of Syrian Refugees on Turkish Economy

09/09/2019 | FEMISE reports
Published in september 2019. Written by Ramon Mahia, Ali Koc The total value-added impact generated by the occupations of Syrian refugees in the Turkish economy was an estimated 27.2 billion TL at the end of 2017, representing 1.96% of total Turkish GDP.
Ali Koc, employment report, Euro-Mediterranean Forum of Economic Institutes, Femise, growth development report, migration report, Ramon Mahia, refugees, Syria, Syrian refugees, Turkey, turkish economy, Turquey report

Social Entrepreneurs' Responses to the Refugee Crisis in Jordan and Lebanon

09/09/2019 | FEMISE reports
Publié en septembre 2019. Rédigé par Katarzyna Sidło, Mohammed Al-Jafari, Reema Al-Balous. Following the outbreak of the civil war in Syria in 2011, an estimated 1.5 million and 1.3 million Syrian refugees sought a safe haven in Lebanon and Jordan respectively (Reuters, 2017; Ghazal, 2017)....
Euro-Mediterranean Forum of Economic Institutes, Femise, Jordan, Katarzyna Sidło, Lebanon, Mashrek report, migration report, Mohammed Al-Jafari, politic report, Reema Al-Balous, refugees, Syria, war

New defenders

New defenders
03/05/2019 | Video
After meeting at the Refugee Youth Forum some years earlier, our four characters meet up once again to discuss their experiences and how they are hoping to change society for the better and to defend the rights of refugees.​   Reporter: Haya AbuShukhaidem Camera: Haya Abushukhaidem / Monjed...
Bethlehem, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, OPEN Media Hub, Palestine, refugees, youth

Refugees and hosting countries : integration models and cooperation policy options

03/01/2019 | FEMISE reports
Published in March 2019. Directed by Marco Zupi and Alberto Mazzali. Economic exclusion, as the lack of participation to the production and consumption processes as well as of income distribution processes, is a central component of multidimensional social exclusion, the complex combination of...
Alberto Mazzali, Economy Report, Euro-Mediterranean Forum of Economic Institutes, Europe, Femise, Jordan, Marco Zupi, Mashrek Report, migration report, refugees

When access to finance and vocational training are pathways for the integration of refugees.

When access to finance and vocational training are pathways for the integration of refugees.
03/01/2019 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
FEMISE, in its latest FEM43-14 study, analyses the phenomenon of integration and inclusion of syrian refugees by examining two distinct cases: Italy and Jordan. Version française
Alberto Mazzali of CesPi, Femise, Hanan Malkawi, host country, informal sector, Italy, Jordan, Marco Zupi, Mateo Salvini, migrants, refugees, Scientific Society (RSS) of Jordan, women

Morocco and Tunisia in Global Value Chains: focus on business services as innovation drivers

02/06/2019 | FEMISE reports
February 2019. Directed by José A. Camacho. International trade increasingly involves the exchange of services and goods that are used in production process to generate intermediate inputs and final products to be shipped all over the world. According to the OECD, about 60% of international trade...
Economy Report, Euro-Mediterranean Forum of Economic Institutes, Femise, Global Value Chains, José A. Camacho, Maghreb report, Marco Zupi, migration report, Morocco, refugees, report companies, report growth development, report Maghreb, report trade, Tunisia

Osama Kadi, President of Syrian Economic Task Force “Reconstruction cost estimated at $300 billion five times the 2010 GDP”, FEMISE conference interview

Osama Kadi, President of Syrian Economic Task Force “Reconstruction cost estimated at $300 billion five times the 2010 GDP”, FEMISE conference interview
06/27/2017 - By Nathalie Bureau du Colombier in CASABLANCA | Socio-economic assessments

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conflicts, Donald Trump, Femise, migrants, Osama Kadi, refugees, Syria, Syrian conflict, Syrian Economic Task Force, Syrian refugees, war

"Europe is being transformed into a fortress, when it needs workers."

"Europe is being transformed into a fortress, when it needs workers."
03/08/2016 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments
Iraqis, Syrians, Pakistanis… millions have left their countries with no hope of ever returning. A situation of historical magnitude for which Europe was unprepared. Version française
Athens, Femise, migrants, Panayotis J. Tsakonas, refugees


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