SPRING Research Project Podcast
This podcast explores the nuts and bolts of the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program, which empowers ordinary individuals to directly engage in the welcome and settlement of refugee newcomers.
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Sponsor-sponsored pre-arrival interaction and resettlement success in the context of the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
In this episode, we discuss yet another quite unique element of the Canadian sponsorship model: the pre-arrival communication between sponsors and...
“Invisible” sponsors: the role of diaspora communities in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
Over the last three decades, there have been numerous indications that a large part of the sponsorships in the PSR Program are so-called “family-linked...
Lessons learned from the settlement of privately sponsored Syrian refugees in Canada
In 2015, the Canadian government announced its plan to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees within just a few months. Many of the newcomers arrived in Canada...
Groups of Five in the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program: trends, challenges, and opportunities
In this episode, Eliza and Tiho are joined by Ania Kwadrans (University of Ottawa Refugee Hub) and May Amouri (Refugee Sponsorship Training Program)...
The role of Sponsorship Agreement Holders in the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAH) are local, regional, and national incorporated organizations that have signed agreements with the Canadian government...
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