Assessing the 'why'in volunteering for refugees: Exploring volunteer motivations

M Meijeren, M Lubbers, P Scheepers - VOLUNTAS: International Journal …, 2024 - Springer
This article addresses what motivations volunteers have for volunteering for refugees and
whether these motivations differ from or complement motivations to volunteer in general …

Key experiences of volunteers in refugee aid

H Landmann, B Siem, B Fuchs… - Journal of Immigrant & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To investigate the specific events and processes that contribute to volunteering in refugee
aid, we conducted a qualitative study with volunteers in Germany (N= 220). Participants …

Refugee voices vs. humanitarian choices: how much can refugee-led organizations redefine power and agency in post-2019 Lebanon?

JL Diab, S Jasiukaitis, Y El-Zakka - Journal of International Humanitarian …, 2024 - Springer
In the humanitarian landscape, especially post-COVID-19, there has been a notable pivot
towards inclusivity and participatory methodologies, emphasizing the pivotal role of refugee …

[PDF][PDF] Boundary obstacles in social innovation: refugees, volunteers, and caseworkers navigating Denmark's paradoxical borderscape

D Shapiro, KS Kohl, RE Jørgensen… - Migration …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Collaborative methods have gained traction in migration studies, policy, and practice, in turn,
engendering calls for new collaborations between research and practice. Bringing multiple …

Motivations and Views on State Support for Refugees: Distinguishing Between Politically and Socially Engaged

SE Frederiksen, L Haller, T Uhr - Global Networks, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
This research investigates engagement for refugees within the German socio‐political
landscape. Following the arrival of one million forced migrants from Ukraine to Germany in …

[BOOK][B] Humanitarian shame and redemption: Norwegian citizens hel** refugees in Greece

H Mogstad - 2023 - books.google.com
Following the 2015 'refugee crisis,'many different actors emerged to contest or mitigate the
EU's border policies. This book explores the birth and trajectory of a Norwegian volunteer …

Introduction: Mobilizing during COVID-19: social movements in times of crisis

P Daphi, C Flesher Fominaya… - Social Movement …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Early 2020 saw the beginning of a pandemic that triggered an unprecedented global health
crisis and economic turmoil. The COVID-19 pandemic also crucially affected the dynamics of …

Exploring the Frontiers of Solidarity and Intimacy in Refugee “Solidarity” Movements in France

J Freedman, GS de Andrade - DiGeSt-Journal of Diversity and …, 2024 - digest.ugent.be
In the face of continued refugee arrivals, militarising of borders, and decreasing State
support, France has experienced a rapid growth in refugee “solidarity” organisations. These …

'Ordinary people like myself': Character work and modesty in the Refugees Welcome movement

P Monforte, TA van Dijk - Journal of Civil Society, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article uses discourse analysis to investigate how British volunteers involved in the
Refugees Welcome movement give an account of their engagement and of the changes that …

What are the characteristics of organisations that are able to meet need and support flourishing? An explanatory account of grassroots community organising in …

R Rickford - 2023 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
This thesis presents an empirically derived explanatory account of the ways in which
grassroots community organisations (GRCOs) worked toward meeting need during the first …