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This section is dedicated to a collection of relevant initiatives at European level providing University students, policy makers and society at large with a wider awareness and comprehension of their civic and social role related to migrant women integration.
All the initiatives have been analyzed and are presented according to a geographical distribution.
The juxtaposition tables at the transnational and interdisciplinary level are presented as a product of the analysis carried out and constitute a tool to favor the analysis of other initiatives.
Juxtaposition tables at the transnational and interdisciplinary level
| Title | Institution | Typology |
|---|---|---|
| Getting out of prostitution and rebuilding a socio-professional life | Institutions NGOs |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Psychological support |
| “The power of dreams, persistence and collaboration”. From Mexico to Spain | Institutions |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Other |
| Building a life with organization and determination | Institutions Public Bodies, Other |
Typology Financial support, Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Work opportunities |
| From Kenya to Greece | Institutions NGOs |
Typology Financial support, Work opportunities |
| “Papers are the strength of the person, they would give me wings”. From Morocco to Spain | Institutions NGOs, Other |
Typology Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations) |
| From Nigeria to Greece | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| « I am their strenght, if I fail it’s over for them”: motherhood and domestic work | Institutions Public Bodies, Informal Communities |
Typology Financial support, Work opportunities, Other |
| A history of integration through trust in entities and authorities | Institutions NGOs, Public Bodies |
Typology Financial support, Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Provision of training, Work opportunities, Other |
| The country where I put down my roots | Institutions Educational institutions |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Work opportunities |
| From Somalia to Salvation | Institutions NGOs, Religious Bodies, Informal Communities, Other |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Political Participation, Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations), Language or/and culture courses |
| Success in getting work opportunities, but facing health service access discrimination | Institutions NGOs, Public Bodies |
Typology Financial support, Work opportunities, Other |
| The Importance of Education | Institutions Other |
Typology Other |
| From the Philippines to Greece | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| My Life as an Alter.NATIVA | Institutions Community Associations |
Typology Work opportunities, Other |
| A new life for a Colombian woman | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| From Venezuela to Spain: working for a new live | Institutions NGOs, Informal Communities, Educational institutions |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations) |
| Deconstructing the country of Floribella | Institutions HEIs, Educational institutions |
Typology Financial support, University policies on access to higher education, Work opportunities, Language or/and culture courses |
| From Bulgaria to Greece | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| Emigration as a Strategy for Reaching Personal Autonomy and Professional Fulfilment | Institutions International Organisations, Educational institutions |
Typology Financial support, Provision of training, Work opportunities, Other |
| High education opportunity – tool for integration and emancipation | Institutions HEIs, NGOs |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Work opportunities, Language or/and culture courses |
| From the Philippines to Greece_2 | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| The French University a springboard to my success | Institutions NGOs |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Provision of training |
| Empowerment story: escaping from war in Syria and changing the world-view in Slovenia | Institutions NGOs, Public Bodies |
Typology Financial support, Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Health services access and use, Language or/and culture courses, Other |
| Becoming a worldwide advocate to end human trafficking in domestic work | Institutions International Organisations, Public Bodies, Trade Unions, Political Organisations |
Typology Political Participation, Provision of training, Work opportunities |
| From a dark city to a city of smiles! | Institutions Informal Communities, Educational institutions |
Typology Financial support, Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations), Other |
| When Education is not a Synonymous with Recognition for an Immigrant Woman | Institutions Other |
Typology Work opportunities, Language or/and culture courses, Other |
| From insecurity to community support. A story of hope and social integration | Institutions Public Bodies, Informal Communities |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Provision of training, Work opportunities, Other |
| Active and inclusive life in Spain. A dream achieved. | Institutions Public Bodies, Informal Communities |
Typology Work opportunities, Language or/and culture courses, Other |
| From invisible to visible | Institutions HEIs, Feminist Organisations, Other |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Political Participation, Work opportunities |
| From regular business trips to migration arrival: I want to help my children | Institutions HEIs |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Psychological support, Work opportunities, Other |
| Personal Success means having Concrete Expectations | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities, Language or/and culture courses, Other |
| Overcoming as a way of life. Crossing borders: Portugal, Venezuela and Spain | Institutions NGOs, Other |
Typology Health services access and use, Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations) |
| From Morocco to Spain for love. The importance of social and family networks | Institutions NGOs, Informal Communities |
Typology Work opportunities |
| I want to see me, I want you to see me. From Puerto Rico to Spain | Institutions NGOs, Educational institutions |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations) |
| From Ukraine to Greece_2 | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| From Ghana to Spain: better future for her children | Institutions NGOs |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Health services access and use, Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Psychological support, Community participation (in migrant community associations), Language or/and culture courses |
| Changing her destiny | Institutions NGOs, Religious Bodies |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Work opportunities, Language or/and culture courses |
| From Georgia to Greece | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| Participation as Emancipation | Institutions HEIs, Other |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Political Participation, Community participation (in migrant community associations), Other |
| It is a love story, yes! | Institutions Informal Communities, Educational institutions |
Typology Work opportunities, Other |
| New hopes | Institutions NGOs, Public Bodies |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Health services access and use, Psychological support, Work opportunities |
| Migration chosen by my parents - Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children | Institutions NGOs |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Psychological support, Work opportunities, Other |
| Brazilian Portuguese as a Statement | Institutions HEIs |
Typology University policies on access to higher education |
| Preparation and information lead to integration | Institutions HEIs, Educational institutions |
Typology University policies on access to higher education |
| Family reunification as a means to empowerment | Institutions Public Bodies |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Other |
| From Nigeria to Italy and beyond | Institutions NGOs, Religious Bodies |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations), Language or/and culture courses |
| Achievement is a Balance between Luck and Sacrifice | Institutions |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , University policies on access to higher education, Work opportunities, Language or/and culture courses, Other |
| From Albania to Greece | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| Overcoming the bureaucratic obstacles, poor information flow and health care issues | Institutions NGOs, Religious Bodies, Other |
Typology Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Community participation (in migrant community associations), Language or/and culture courses |
| Dsicovering new life | Institutions NGOs, Public Bodies |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Health services access and use, Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Psychological support, Language or/and culture courses |
| From Cote d´ Ivoire to Spain: conquering freedom | Institutions NGOs, International Organisations, Religious Bodies, Community Associations, Informal Communities, Educational institutions |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Language or/and culture courses |
| Personal Fulfilment is a Game of Balance between one's own Traditions and the Breaking of them | Institutions Other |
Typology Work opportunities |
| “This could be my place in the world” From France to Spain | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| Job-related opportunities, overcoming language barrier and challenges from the perspective of young migrant woman | Institutions Public Bodies |
Typology Financial support, Language or/and culture courses |
| Integration as a project | Institutions NGOs, International Organisations, Informal Communities, Educational institutions |
Typology Financial support, University policies on access to higher education, Health services access and use, Work opportunities, Language or/and culture courses |
| Adapting to Difficulties as a Mantra for a Personal Success | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations), Other |
| For a better life of my son | Institutions Community Associations, Informal Communities |
Typology Legal assistance (translation services in interaction with authorities) , Work opportunities, Language or/and culture courses |
| Migration as a Passport to Recognising your Skills | Institutions Community Associations |
Typology Health services access and use, Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations), Other |
| Working and caring in Spain without family networks | Institutions Public Bodies, Educational institutions |
Typology Work opportunities, Other |
| Raising awareness of schooling among women in Roma camps | Institutions Informal Communities |
Typology Psychological support, Work opportunities |
| "I am the same woman, but I know more than before." The empowerment of a Moroccan woman in Spain | Institutions NGOs, Public Bodies, Other |
Typology Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations), Language or/and culture courses |
| The migrant female body | Institutions HEIs, Educational institutions |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations) |
| From Congo to Greece | Institutions NGOs |
Typology University policies on access to higher education, Other |
| Living with my Spanish partner and having a quiet life | Institutions Public Bodies, Other |
Typology Work opportunities, Other |
| Help and support as integration mechanisms. Story of a Moroccan woman in Spain | Institutions NGOs, Public Bodies, Other |
Typology Work opportunities, Community participation (in migrant community associations), Language or/and culture courses |
| From Ukraine to Greece | Institutions |
Typology Work opportunities |
| The education of sons and daughters as a life project | Institutions Public Bodies, Educational institutions |
Typology Financial support, Intercultural integration (neighborhood associations, religious bodies…) , Work opportunities, Other |
