Advocacy campaigns against the “warehousing” of refugees in camps suggest the facilitation of local integration as a preferred policy option for states, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations. This paper argues that the institutions, assumptions, and habits that the international refugee protection system has developed over the past forty years hinder our understanding of local integration as a fundamentally political and refugee- and host-driven process. The paper uses African case studies to show how local integration is part of broader processes of local politics. It proposes alternatives to three key assumptions of conventional policy-oriented approaches to local integration: (1) that local integration is a form...
Local integration is an important durable solution for refugees. It is an economic,socio-cultural an...
Social Cohesion and the paradoxes of building peace from below in Côte d’Ivoire After 2011, the gove...
Research on the governance of refugees has until recently remained conceptualized with the national ...
The article echoes stories and perceptions of the hosts to the refugees in their day-to-day relation...
The protracted nature of conflicts in countries of the global South means that return to home countr...
This study is about refugee integration: how refugees become citizens, and more generally how outs...
In this paper we have examined the local integration as a durable solution for refugees to alleviat...
This paper aims to explore further on the viability of local integration as a durable solution to th...
The ongoing refugee crises across the globe, especially in the case of large influxes and movements ...
This essay explores the connection between discourses of membership, and refugee and human rights la...
The urbanization of Africa has been recent, rapid and notably disimllar from the pattern of urbaniza...
The legal relevance of the “urban refugee” concept in the Middle East and Africa stems from the prac...
In line with the policies fighting irregular migration to Europe, the asylum procedure in Niger was ...
Lacking a clear legal definition, the conceptualization and application of durable solutions have be...
This article explores refugee protection and durable solutions in Africa’s Great Lakes region by exa...
Local integration is an important durable solution for refugees. It is an economic,socio-cultural an...
Social Cohesion and the paradoxes of building peace from below in Côte d’Ivoire After 2011, the gove...
Research on the governance of refugees has until recently remained conceptualized with the national ...
The article echoes stories and perceptions of the hosts to the refugees in their day-to-day relation...
The protracted nature of conflicts in countries of the global South means that return to home countr...
This study is about refugee integration: how refugees become citizens, and more generally how outs...
In this paper we have examined the local integration as a durable solution for refugees to alleviat...
This paper aims to explore further on the viability of local integration as a durable solution to th...
The ongoing refugee crises across the globe, especially in the case of large influxes and movements ...
This essay explores the connection between discourses of membership, and refugee and human rights la...
The urbanization of Africa has been recent, rapid and notably disimllar from the pattern of urbaniza...
The legal relevance of the “urban refugee” concept in the Middle East and Africa stems from the prac...
In line with the policies fighting irregular migration to Europe, the asylum procedure in Niger was ...
Lacking a clear legal definition, the conceptualization and application of durable solutions have be...
This article explores refugee protection and durable solutions in Africa’s Great Lakes region by exa...
Local integration is an important durable solution for refugees. It is an economic,socio-cultural an...
Social Cohesion and the paradoxes of building peace from below in Côte d’Ivoire After 2011, the gove...
Research on the governance of refugees has until recently remained conceptualized with the national ...