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Cultivating Evidence-Based Refugee Advocacy

Dr Melati Nungsari, Assistant Professor of Economics, Asia School of Business | Dr Susheela Balasundaram, Head of Public Health Unit, UNHCR

21-Aug-19 15:00

Cultivating Evidence-Based Refugee Advocacy

The Asia School of Business (ASB) and UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee agency held the second annual research workshop on refugee studies and forced migration in Southeast Asia, with a specific focus on Malaysia. Today’s show will look at the importance of producing high quality research to support policy-making and the creation of impactful community intervention in this country and the region.

Produced by: Kelly Anissa

Presented by: Kelly Anissa


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Categories:  Environment,  Science,  Politics,  Social Issues,  Education

Tags:  Bigger Picture,  Live and Learn,  UNHCR,  Asia School of Business,  refugees,  advocacy,  advocacy for refugees,  refugees studies, 


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