Why you should be using WhatsApp Business in your work with newcomers
Published on: October 9, 2021
If you work with immigrants and refugees in Canada, chances are you're using WhatsApp to communicate with some of them. In this short video, I show you why you should consider moving to the WhatsApp Business app for your professional work.
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Thinking about service and human centred design, a conversation with Aletheia Délivré
Published on: September 10, 2021
In this Technology in Human Services podcast episode I chat with Aletheia Délivré about service and human centred design.
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Overcoming Digital Divides (2021)
Published on: August 21, 2021
This series highlights digital divides across Canada, in hopes that by recognizing the interrelated issues of internet access, adoption and quality, a clearer path toward meaningful digital inclusion and equity can better shape our technology governance and digital policies.
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A Data Governance Framework for Health Data Collected from Black Communities in Ontario (2021)
Published on: August 21, 2021
This report introduces the Engagement, Governance, Access, and Protection (EGAP) Framework, developed by Black health sector leaders and health equity experts in Ontario to guide the collection, management, analysis, and use of race-based data from Black communities in ways that advance health equity.
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Vaccine hesitancy in Canada and the United States (2021)
Published on: August 21, 2021
This report reviews vaccine hesitancy among Indigenous Peoples, Black people, immigrant, and native-born populations in Canada and the U.S.
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The Political Economy of a Modern Pandemic: Assessing Impacts of COVID-19 on Migrants and Immigrants in Canada (2021)
Published on: August 21, 2021
This paper explores the COVID-19 crisis with a focus on immigration and migration in Canada using a political economy lens.
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Sharing Settlement and Integration Practices that Work
Published on: August 21, 2021
This Pathways to Prosperity project seeks to share innovative sector approaches to client service delivery and sector capacity.
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Born in Facebook: The Refugee Crisis and Grassroots Connective Action in Hungary (2016)
Published on: August 20, 2021
This article explores the impact of social networking sites on social movements and collective action. Literature on the subject ranges from celebratory claims to critical stances. However, the more sophisticated approach conceptualizing “connective action” broadens the theoretical scope. The case of Migration Aid, a Hungarian Facebook-based grassroots relief group for refugees, is such an example.
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