Equivalence: Innovation for Migrants in Portugal
Equivalence: Innovation for Migrants in Portugal Authors: Mariateresa Garrido, Andrea Guadamuz, and Anabell Mora Acevedo Migration is one of the most complex situations that can be addressed through technology. There are several initiatives to monitor people in the move, but few are concerned with the integration of migrants into society. Equivalence provides an idea on […]
Costa Rican Pineapples: Harvesting Abuse
Costa Rican Pineapples: Harvesting Abuse Author: Montserrat Picado Campos Since the 1980s, the Costa Rican government has encouraged the industrial production of pineapple (Echavarría & Prunier, 2020, p. 2). These efforts have resulted in the country being recognized as the leading pineapple exporter worldwide in 2020 (Ibid). This success is highly due to immigrants. In […]
Remarks by Professor José Riera-Cézanne on Migration
Remarks by Professor José Riera-Cézanne on Migration for the The Humboldt School, San José Costa Rica Author: José Riera-Cézanne 24 September 2022 I have participated in many model-UN exercises, at the Doctoral level, Master’s level, as a participant, and now as a speaker. I am the child of immigrant parents. My father moved to New […]
THE SITUATION OF THE RUSSIAN POPULATION IN LATVIA
THE SITUATION OF THE RUSSIAN POPULATION IN LATVIA. A HISTORICAL SUMMARY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE FROM THE DOMESTIC POLITICS TO THE INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION Author: Juan F. Dávila y Verdin, FRSA Translated into Spanish by Silvana Gordillo González Introduction Article 15 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted in December 1948 expresses that ‘everyone […]
DERECHOS HUMANOS DE LOS NIÑOS MIGRANTES NO ACOMPAÑADOS: ENFOQUE EN LA DETENCIÓN
Human Rights of Unaccompanied Migrant Children: Focus on Detention Author: Nathalie de Larminat Translated into Spanish by Florencia Prieto Introduction The Rights of the Child, which for the first time identifies children as independent individual subjects of international law, is a new concept. It is only in 1989 that the international community with the instrument […]
Ojos de Migrante
Ojos de Migrante Autor: Carlos Palomino I Los ojos no juzgan, estos no segregan. Desconocen de arbitrariedades. Los ojos ofrecen un vaso de agua y siempre sostienen un abrigo. Los ojos no muestran intolerancia. II Los ojos de migrante reflejan esperanza, la mascarilla los resalta, los torna un faro en tormenta; los ojos de migrante […]
Educating Refugees and the Internally Displaced Persons
Simmering ethno-religious crises, struggles for political power or natural resources, all of which have led to endless human suffering and consequent loss of lives, destruction of properties and displacement of people, demand that we focus on education. In this article, Blessing Ojone Adejoh talks about the importance of education during emergency response.
Going back
This is part II of an interview with Yassir Kori relates his flight from Sudan that finally brought him to safety in the United States. Kori walked across Sudan and Ethiopia for over a month, working along the way to finance his trip as he tried to escape from a government that wanted to kill him.
A Long Walk
This is part I of an interview with Yassir Kori relates his flight from Sudan that finally brought him to safety in the United States. Kori walked across Sudan and Ethiopia for over a month, working along the way to finance his trip as he tried to escape from a government that wanted to kill him.
Conflict, Climate Change, and Water Security in Sub-Saharan Africa
The paper is a review of literature on conflict, climate change and water security on Sub-Saharan Africa. It identifies poverty as a threat in Sub-Saharan African countries that may have effect on its water security. It analyses in Sub-Saharan Africa region, the conflict trend of water security in correlation with climate change impacts. It advocates sustainable water management as the ameliorative and mitigation approaches to the negative effects of climate change on water security in Sub-Saharan Africa.