Migration Matters

Migration Matters

Stories of Return: Endless Returning - Endless Hope: From Afghanistan to Europe and back
Stories of Return: Endless Returning - Endless Hope: From Afghanistan to Europe and back
Mohammad Nazar recounts his migration journey from Afghanistan to Germany in 2011, where he spent time in refugee camps and eventually found work and studied German, obtaining a humanitarian visa. ...
Stories of Return: Endless Returning - Endless Hope: From Afghanistan to Europe and back
Stories of Return: Endless Returning - Endless Hope: From Afghanistan to Europe and back
Mohammad Nazar recounts his migration journey from Afghanistan to Germany in 2011, where he spent time in refugee camps and eventually found work and studied German, obtaining a humanitarian visa. ...
Return and Reintegration: Case Studies from Afghanistan, Nigeria and Iraq
Return and Reintegration: Case Studies from Afghanistan, Nigeria and Iraq
What happens to migrants when they return to their country of origin? And what does it take for their return and reintegration to really work? It's easy to assume that a return "home" would be mor...
Policies, Realities, and GAPs: How international cooperation shapes EU return migration policy.
Policies, Realities, and GAPs: How international cooperation shapes EU return migration policy.
Return migration in Europe is often discussed in terms of numbers and obligations. This video looks beyond policy targets to explore whether return debates fully consider time, community ties, and ...
Stories of Return: Asmir Hadzibeganovic
Stories of Return: Asmir Hadzibeganovic
Asmir Hadzibeganovic, an entrepreneur based in Berlin, recounts his journey to Germany from Bosnia 27 years ago, after fleeing the war in the former Yugoslavia. Today, Asmir has rebuilt his life ...
Return and Reintegration: Case Studies from Nigeria and Iraq
Return and Reintegration: Case Studies from Nigeria and Iraq
What happens to migrants when they return to their country of origin? And what does it take for their return and reintegration to really work? It's easy to assume that a return "home" would be mor...
Voices of GAPs - Improving Readmission Policies and Strengthening Migrants’ Agency
Voices of GAPs - Improving Readmission Policies and Strengthening Migrants’ Agency
How can we improve readmission policies and strengthen migrants' agency? Hear from GAPs experts on why it’s important to engage academics, policymakers, and the public for an informed discourse on...
Voices of GAPs - Decentring Migrant Returns & Policies
Voices of GAPs - Decentring Migrant Returns & Policies
What happens when migrants return to their countries, and why is this often overlooked in policy discussions? Join us as these experts explore the complexities of return migration, shedding light...
Endless Returning - Endless Hope. A Migrant's Story: From Afghanistan to Europe and back
Endless Returning - Endless Hope. A Migrant's Story: From Afghanistan to Europe and back
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What Makes a Place (No Longer) Habitable? Environmental Change in Ghana and Mali
What Makes a Place (No Longer) Habitable? Environmental Change in Ghana and Mali
Is climate change alone driving migration decisions? For agricultural communities, environmental and economic factors are deeply intertwined, making it difficult to pinpoint climate as the sole or ...
“You Don’t Know Where to Go”: Indigenous Communities Facing Canada's Climate Disasters
“You Don’t Know Where to Go”: Indigenous Communities Facing Canada's Climate Disasters
The 2021 wildfires in British Columbia didn’t just destroy homes; they severed deep-rooted connections between Indigenous communities and their ancestral lands. This episode, a follow-up to our pre...
More Than Words: Climate Challenges in Afghanistan and Somalia
More Than Words: Climate Challenges in Afghanistan and Somalia
In this episode, we explore how terms like 'climate refugees' shape perceptions and policies, featuring insights from Professor Mo Hamza (Lund University) and Dr. Nassim Majidi (Samuel Hall). Throu...
Women on the Frontlines: Adapting to Climate Change in Kenya and Nigeria
Women on the Frontlines: Adapting to Climate Change in Kenya and Nigeria
Women are disproportionately affected by climate change and immobility, yet they are often at the forefront of finding solutions. This episode features stories from Kenya and Nigeria, where women s...
To Stay or to Go? Migration Decisions and Tipping Points in Ghana
To Stay or to Go? Migration Decisions and Tipping Points in Ghana
What are the tipping points that compel people to migrate in the face of climate change? This episode looks at the personal and environmental factors that influence migration decisions. Through the...
Rethinking “Climate Migration”: Are We Missing the Point?
Rethinking “Climate Migration”: Are We Missing the Point?
In this premiere episode of Voices on the Move, we delve into the complex relationship between climate change and migration. Experts Dr. François Gemenne (University of Liège), Dr. Nassim Majidi (S...
“Prevention Doesn’t Win Votes”: Confronting Climate Challenges in Canada
“Prevention Doesn’t Win Votes”: Confronting Climate Challenges in Canada
In the Global North, climate change tends to be seen as something that happens elsewhere or in the future. But Canada's experience with natural disasters tells a different story. In this episode, a...
Voices on the Move: Trailer
Voices on the Move: Trailer
Coming October 2024: Tune in to Voices on the Move as we dive into the untold stories at the intersection of climate change and migration. Each episode unpacks the real-life impacts of environmenta...
The Journey of "Digital Storytelling for Active Citizenship"
The Journey of "Digital Storytelling for Active Citizenship"
Explore the impactful journey of the 'Digital Storytelling for Active Citizenship: Empowering Youth through Migration Narratives' project, an Erasmus+ Youth initiative that ran from 2023-2024. Led ...
International Students in Finland: Facing the Realities Behind the Dream (Erasmus+ Youth)
International Students in Finland: Facing the Realities Behind the Dream (Erasmus+ Youth)
What’s it like for international students adjusting to life in Finland? Hear from Khoula, Hammad, Vida, and Asim as they share their personal journeys—ranging from navigating culture shock to addre...
What Is Life Like for Young Immigrants in Finland? Voices from the Street (Erasmus+ Youth)
What Is Life Like for Young Immigrants in Finland? Voices from the Street (Erasmus+ Youth)
Discover what it's really like for young immigrants from around the world who have moved to Vaasa, Finland. Through this street survey, hear firsthand accounts from those pursuing university studie...