FMR 70 – Conocimiento, voz y poder
FMR 70 – Savoirs, voix et pouvoir
FMR 70 – المَعارفُ والرَّأي والقُوَّةُ
From the Editors
Mentoring new voices in forced migration publishing
Publication, particularly in peer-reviewed journals, remains one of the most tangible ways to share knowledge on forced displacement, to advance scholarship and individual career goals, and to inform policy debates. A 2020 study of the Journal of Refugee Studies, arguably…
Bridging youth and power: the Youth Advisory Board in Cairo
Our goal in writing this article is to raise awareness about the issues facing unaccompanied children and youth (UCY)[1] and to inspire greater inclusion of their voices – our voices – in decision-making and policy discussions. We also hope to…
Hear my voice: refugees’ participation in Kenyan policy development
Public participation is critical to the development of good public policy. Based on the belief that those who are affected by a decision have a right to be involved in the decision-making process, it contributes to the empowerment of communities…
Tackling statelessness: the fundamental importance of stateless people’s voices
Statelessness affects over ten million people worldwide.[1] A perpetual issue for stateless people[2] and those helping to resolve statelessness is the notable lack of awareness from the world at large about the issue. With limited awareness about it, there is…
Voice and power at the intersection of art, technology and advocacy
How can the agency of Rohingya refugees and IDPs be more fully embraced as part of responses to their displacement? How can advocacy in such contexts go beyond their voices being ‘amplified’ by intermediaries, instead enabling Rohingya themselves to steer…