Current category: Wales Strategic Migration Partnership
08/03/2022
Statement by WLGA Group Leaders about the crisis in Ukraine
Everyone across Welsh local government have been horrified to see the devastation unfolding in Ukraine. Today, WLGA Group Leaders met…
28/02/2022
WLGA responds to Ukraine invasion
Reacting to the horrific invasion of Ukraine, Councillor Andrew Morgan (Rhondda Cynon Taf), WLGA Leader said: “Everyone across Welsh local…
19/11/2021
Award success for the Wales Strategic Migration Partnership
The Wales Strategic Migration Partnership’s co-ordination work in response to the housing of asylum seekers at MOD barracks in Penally,…
01/10/2021
Asylum Dispersal Toolkit.docx – Oct-2021
This Toolkit has been developed by the Wales Strategic Migration Partnership to provide guidance for local authorities considering and preparing for participation in asylum dispersal.
23/08/2021
Councils committed to play their part in Afghan resettlement efforts
Local government in Wales has been horrified to witness the events unfolding in Afghanistan and has renewed its pledge to…
26/02/2021
Good Practice Guide – Reducing Homelessness amongst Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers.pdf – Feb-2021
The purpose of this guide is to highlight some of the key challenges related to preventing and tackling homelessness amongst migrant populations and share good practice examples from Wales and other nations.
01/08/2017
ESOL Mapping Report – An overview of the Provision of English for Speakers of Other Languages in Wales.pdf – Aug-2017
This report aims to provide an overview of how beneficiaries of the resettlement schemes (Syrian Vulnerable Person Resettlement Programme - SRP and the Vulnerable Children Resettlement Scheme - VCRS) are accessing ESOL provision, and how easily, in order to identify gaps and make recommendations on how to address issues identified.
01/07/2015
Research into how ‘NRPF’ status affects those experiencing gender based violence in Wales.pdf – Jul-2015
Research into how 'No Recourse to Public Funds' status affects those experiencing gender based violence, domestic abuse and sexual violence in Wales. Produced by the Local Government Data Unit ~ Wales
01/03/2015
Uncharted Territory – Violence against migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking women in Wales – Full Report.pdf – Mar-2015
This research report helps to fill an evidence gap in Wales, and identifies issues within some migrant communities in order to ensure that these particular and very complicated issues are not neglected within Welsh policy. It is directly relevant to both Home Office and Welsh Government strategic aims to end violence against women.
01/03/2015
Uncharted Territory – Violence against migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking women in Wales- Executive Summary.pdf – Mar-2015
The executive summary of this research report mirrors the structure of the full report for ease of cross-reference. The full report can downloaded from this website.