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Spain: Forced Migration 8

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Country: Spain
Organization: Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs, Fordham University
Registration deadline: 16 Apr 2018
Starting date: 30 Apr 2018
Ending date: 04 May 2018

Course Description:

Migration, whether forced displacement or economic migration of the poorest, is often a major factor in either escaping from poverty, persecution and danger and/or moving into yet more dangerous situations. In search of livelihoods and safety, people often become victims of smugglers or traffickers. Students are given an enhanced awareness and understanding of the complex interaction between migration and humanitarian interventions from the point of view of the migrant, the authorities of the host be it the national or recipient region or country, and the humanitarian worker. This course is held in cooperation with the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

Course Objectives:

  1. Equip aid workers, government officials, military personnel and other professionals with the tools necessary to work effectively in situations involving migrants and refugees.
  2. Gain knowledge of the theory and principles of forced migration through a combination of case studies and group exercises.

This course is a week-long elective course for the IDOHA and IDMHA modules of the MIHA.

To learn more about this course, view the individual Course Listing on our website

To view a complete list of IIHA course offerings, Course Calendar

About the IIHA:The Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs (IIHA)at Fordham University offers humanitarian training courses in various locations around the world. With the creation of aMaster's in Humanitarian Action (MIHA),the Institute offers a flexible yet academically rigorous training model for aid practitioners looking to further their knowledge and skills in the humanitarian sector.


How to register:

All of the IIHA short courses can be taken for academic credit and counted towards Fordham University's Master's in International Humanitarian Action (MIHA) or taken individually, independent from the MIHA at a reduced cost.

To take this course, please Apply Here


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