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Juana Fakih

Research Assistant

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    Education

    Master's Degree in International Relations from Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU).

    Area of work

    The asylum process | Children, young people and parents – in a minority perspective | The introduction programme for refugees in Norway | Religion in a multi-religious society | Trust, discrimination and participation in a diverse society | Living conditions and poverty | Labour migration | Dropout and attendance challenges in upper secondary education

    Current projects

    INSTUKOM: Studying communication with minority language speakers in institutions
    On behalf of IMDi, Fafo is conducting research into the extent to which, and how, communication takes place with minority language speakers living in institutions.
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    Settlement of unaccompanied minor refugees
    A new Fafo study will examine how unaccompanied minor refugees are looked after post-settlement.
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    Research communication

    Completed projects

    Supplementary education for religious and life stance leaders in Norway

    The purpose of the project is to map the reasons why religious and belief-based communities to varying degrees participate in additional education for religious and world-stance leaders (at the Faculty of Theology, UiO), what can lower the threshold and increase the breadth of participation, and what strategies and concrete measures can contribute to increased and broader recruitment. 

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