The amount of money allocated to development work has been decreasing globally. Due to the looming financial crisis, many government institutions that use to allocate resources to NGOs involved in development work have significantly reduced. This research offers critical suggestions on ways to improve …

http://dx.doi.org/10.14261/postit/E878E1FB-39D2-4B34-AC3ABBEDA3DC35EFIn 2015 and 2016, Saxion University of Applied Sciences organized the 2nd and 3rd edition of the Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference (RIEC).Relatively peripheral border regions are often seen as less attractive for high …

Scriptie over vluchtelingen in de media. Onderzoek naar hoe vluchtelingen getypeerd worden door het NRC-Handelsblad, Trouw en de Volkskrant. Met een kwalitatieve data-analyse zijn er labels gemaakt, en er is gekeken hoe vaak die in verdiepende berichtgeving van deze drie dagbladen terugkomen.

Background: Courses for migrants in Europe are mostly aimed at literacy in western languages as a means for participation in society. These curricula are not suitable for migrants without previous basic education, which leaves groups of migrants vulnerable to alienation and without support for social …

In social work, the participation of Turkish and Moroccan-Dutch professionals, second and third generation migrant women from a Muslim background, is increasing. In this participative qualitative inquiry, new professionals were actively involved as co-researchers, doing research with peers from the same …

The objective of this paper is to offer a better understanding of emigration of highly-skilled Slovak nationals to European Union and finding out a solution to decrease their count. Europe is a continent forged by immigration and will continue to be so whether people like it or not. The enlargement …

An increasing number of Turkish Dutch, the Netherlands’ largest ethnic minority group, are beginning to return to their country of origin, taking with them the education and skills they have acquired abroad, as the Netherlands faces challenges from economic difficulties and socio-political tensions. At …

As an essential basic principle of the European Union, the free movement of workers has been on everyone’s lips with the European Enlargement of Romania and Bulgaria in 2007. With the complete abolishment of the restrictions on the free movement of workers for Romanian and Bulgarian citizens in Germany …

Traditionally, development cooperation has been composed of 'three pillars' and has been the playing field of governments (first pillar), multilateral institutions (second pillar) and established development NGOs (third pillar). In the last decade, however, other actors in Northern countries (such as …

This research describes and explores the Ghanaian community in Amsterdam South East, where the migrant churches experience the decline in membership. Special attention is given to the increase expenses in Ghanaian migrant Pentecostal churches in Amsterdam, and to get insight of the reasons of decline …