This is the first lecture of the Nansen Forum 2022, hosted by the refugee rights organization NANCEN. It brings together findings from the “Refugees’ COVID-19 Experiences” research that MAP (Migration to Asia Peace) carried out between 2020 and 2021.
Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Date & Time | Wednesday, 25 May 2022, 7:00 PM |
| Venue | Urihangge Building, 3rd Floor Meeting Room (approx. 5-minute walk from Exit 2, Dongdaipgu Station, Subway Line 3) |
| Format | In-person |
| Host | NANCEN (Refugee Rights Center) |
| Presenter | MAP (Migration to Asia Peace) |
- Registration: Google Form link
What Will Be Presented
MAP will share findings from its “Refugees’ COVID-19 Experiences” research, conducted from 2020 through 2021. The study looks at the real situations and difficulties that refugees living in Korea faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
About the Organizers
- NANCEN (Refugee Rights Center): An organization that has been advocating for refugee rights in Korea since 2009. Its work includes rights counseling for refugees, campaigning for policy improvements, and building civic solidarity. Official website: nancen.org
- MAP (Migration to Asia Peace): An organization that supports the safety and freedom of people who have been forced to move, including refugees in Asia, internally displaced people, and survivors of human trafficking. Official website: mapcast.org
Getting There
- Subway: About a 5-minute walk from Exit 2 of Dongdaipgu Station (Line 3)
- Bus: Get off at the Jangchung-dong or Dongguk University Entrance stop (routes 144, 301, 420, 7212)
- Address: Urihangge Building, 3F, 27-17 Dongho-ro 24-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
Original Source
- NANCEN announcement: https://nancen.org/2254