Thomas Ginn News Today

I’ve got to write these links quickly, before my fingers freeze altogether and I’m left tapping icicles on the keyboard in an attempt to make my points here.  It’s about -3 degrees centigrade outside (about 26 Fahrenheit), and before the Americans and Canadians burst out laughing, our houses are not built for this: poorly insulated with random gaps to allow the ingress of small critters and cold air—though thankfully it’s only the cold air I’ve had to contend with here.

Join the World Bank, UNHCR, and UK Government for the global launch of a report that synthesizes findings from a joint series of 26 working papers on forced displacement and social cohesion. 

Last week, the World Bank published the 2023 edition of its World Development Report (WDR), with a focus on “Migrants, Refugees, and Societies.” The report provides a sweeping overview of the issues facing migrants, refugees, and countries of origin, transit, and destination, encapsulating it all in a neat new matrix. While the contents aren’t groundbreaking, the fact it exists at all is. So what does the report include, and why does it matter?

A fight broke out Tuesday at Nationals Park wherein a fan got into a bloody physical altercation with an usher over a reported seating issue.

Next up on the list is a right-hander who just returned from Tommy John surgery.

Featuring Ewen Macleod, Former Director, Division of Resilience and Solutions, UNHCR Chinedu Obi, Young Fellow in Forced Displacement, FCDO-UNHCR-WB forced displacement research program Marine Casalis, Senior Research and Partnerships Manager, ETH Zürich, Immigration Policy Lab Haneen Ismail Sayed, World Bank Lead Operations Officer, Social Protection and Jobs Global Practice Moderator The program is launching a new seminar series, Building the Evidence on Forced Displacement: From Research t...