On 14 July 2020, a panel discussion was conducted by Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT) on the topic, ‘The Role of Diplomatic Missions in Assisting Migrants during and beyond COVID-19’. Thomas Kadavil, is an experienced social worker, journalist, and respected civil society leader, a strong advocate for the labour and human rights […]
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On July 2020, a panel discussion was conducted by Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT). [GRFDT], on the topic, ‘The Role of Diplomatic Missions in Assisting Migrants during and beyond COVID-19’. Manish Gupta is a diplomat and a member of the Indian Foreign Service since 1998 and has a vast experience in dealing
Indian Diaspora is helping students to cope up the Pandemic: Manish Gupta Read More »
Recognition, certification and legal documentation are important for those who are stuck between borders, i.e. for immigrants. It is about legal recognition and certification, which is the fourth objective of the Global Compact for Migration (GCM). The webinar was jointly organized by Migrant Forum in Asia [MFA], the Cross-Regional Center for Refugees and Migrants [CCRM],
On 14 July 2020, a panel discussion was jointly organized by Jointly Organized by Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), Manila, Philippines, Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT), New Delhi, India and Cross Regional Center for Refugees and Migrants (CCRM), Beirut, Lebanon. Ambassador Nahida Sobhan who is the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Jordan, and
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Dr Faisal M.Garba is a lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, whose research and teaching interests radiate around African migration, social change, working class history and organization, African historical sociology and social theory. During the virtual panel discussion held by the Global Research Forum on Diaspora Transnationalism
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Dr. Marcia Vera Espinoza, lecturer in Human Geography at the Queen Mary University of London, discussed the displacement crisis faced by Latin America during the virtual panel discussion on the topic, ‘Migration Management During COVID-19: Best Practices from Latin America, Africa and Asia’, conducted by the Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism on 28th
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Speaking in a webinar on 30 September 2020 on the topic “Migrants Rights in the Time of Predatory Developmentalism” which is a part of a webinar series titled “Transitions in International Migrants’ Rights Governance: Towards Inclusive and Rights Based Public Policy” organized by Centre for West Asian Studies, School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP)
On the 4th of August, the Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism hold a webinar on the topic: High Skilled Migration during and post COVID-19, Perspectives from Latin America and Asia. Andrés Solimano, a lecturer at the Latin American Centre of Oxford School of Global and Area Studies and founder, the International Centre for
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On 4th August 2020, an online panel discussion was jointly organised by Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism and The Centre for Research on North America titled “High Skilled Migration During and Post COVID-19: Perspectives from Latin America and Asia”. One of the speakers, Professor Laura Vazquez Maggio discussed the management of COVID-19 crisis
On 23rd June 2020, The Global Research Forum for Diaspora and Transnationalism organised a virtual seminar on the topic “Media Narratives on Migrants during COVID-19”. The insightful session sought to address the dominant media narratives of the media relating to the migrants’ lives both national and international migrants during COVID-19. One of the panelists, ‘Ismail
