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From Ethiopia to South Africa: The human cost of a neglected migration route
This ongoing series from The New Humanitarian explores the humanitarian implications of South-South migration. Although South-South migration flows are larger than the numbers of people heading South to North – with all the inherent risks of undocumented travel – these cross-border, intra-regional journeys tend to be neglected by governments and aid agencies.
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Decolonising African costume and textile – naming, symbols and meaning in the Ghanaian context
This digital exhibition is based on practice led research over several years culminating in MIDEQ Researcher Naa Densua’s work in WP11 and with textiles in the Ghana-China, Malaysia-Nepal corridors, as well as for the UNESCO Chair at University of Glasgow.
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Migrants as knowledge producers
Yonas Tadesse, a Hadiya returnee migrant, wrote a self-history and reflection of his migration experiences in a Tanzanian detention facility. Published as a book, his story highlights the need to centre migrants as knowledge producers in migration studies.
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Fiemi Ha Orchestra Ghana and the Dodowa Singers
The creative resistance and access to justice teams collaborated to translate research findings into performance using music, dance and textile for artistic interpretation and representation.
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