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WHO: Guide to Promote COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake & Tackle Vaccine Hesitancy among Refugees & Migrants
Posted on Friday, April 22, 2022 11:04 AM
The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities in certain populations, which may include refugees and migrants, particularly those in irregular situations. Refugees and migrants may face a range of individual, social, and physical barriers that underpin their decisions, motivation, and ability to receive COVID-19 vaccine and may result in transmission and severe disease and death.
On 14th March 2022, WHO released Strengthening COVID-19 vaccine demand and uptake...
Featured Organization: Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) – Lanark & Renfrew
Posted on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 02:11 PM
Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) – Lanark & Renfrew works to strengthen the role of local communities across Lanark County and Renfrew County in Ontario in integrating and serving its newcomer population.
Local Immigration Partnerships (LIP) are funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), a department of the Government of Canada, and support communities in bringing together service providers, settlement agencies, community groups, employers and other key municipal organizations...
IRCC: Canada Welcomes Over 108,000 Permanent Residents in Early 2022
Posted on Thursday, April 14, 2022 12:00 PM
Immigration benefits all Canadians by driving our economy, addressing labour shortages, and strengthening our communities. In response to the large volume of applications, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has been improving its operations, adding resources where they are needed most, and streamlining processes that provide clients with the experience they expect and deserve.
Today, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that IRCC...
Register Now for Upcoming Webinars! Featured Event: N4 Re-Connect on April 21st
Posted on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 04:15 PM
April 20Promoting New ACB Immigrants Integration in Canada: CADHO’s Strategic Role
Come learn how the Canadians of African Descent Health Organization is promoting new ACB immigrants integration in Canada. Through collaborative partnerships fostering its goals, CADHO strategically addresses the needs of new immigrants of African Descent within its reach. CADHO's presentation highlights areas of its contribution toward immigrants’ integration, including... |
MANSO: List of Resources: Support for the Ukrainian-Canadian Community
Posted on Friday, April 08, 2022 04:37 PM
MANSO has compiled a list of resources to support the Ukrainian-Canadian community.
April at N4: Highlighting New Tools and Supporting Internationally Educated Health Professionals
Posted on Friday, April 08, 2022 11:37 AM
From all parts of the N4 network over the past few months, we’ve heard that supporting Afghan newcomers and access to interpretation services are priorities for our members. More recently, our members have also shared the need to connect, learn and collaborate around welcoming Ukrainian newcomers to Canada. N4 has recently launched several tools to support these efforts:
- Afghan Resettlement Toolkit: Compiled by a multi-sectoral working group convened by N4 and hosted on the N4 website, with...
IRCC: Service Provider Helps Connect Afghan Newcomers to Meaningful Employment
Posted on Friday, April 01, 2022 03:43 PM
The Government of Canada is working hard to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan nationals as quickly and safely as possible. Canada has now welcomed 9,560 Afghan refugees, with more arriving every week.
For many newcomers, getting a job and entering the labour market is a crucial first step to their new life in Canada. It contributes to their successful integration and provides them with self-confidence and a sense of belonging.
ACCES Employment, a service provider organization in the Greater Toronto...
IRCC: Canada Expands Settlement Support for Ukrainians Coming to Canada
Posted on Friday, April 01, 2022 03:36 PM
Canada remains steadfast in its commitment to welcome Ukrainians and their families and to provide a safe haven while the war continues in their home country. But their journey does not end when they enter Canada, and we are working to provide additional supports for Ukrainians once they arrive.
The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that Canada is offering temporary federal support to help Ukrainians settle in their new communities. Settlement Program...
INFO N4 Newsletter: March 2022
Posted on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 10:10 PM
Ukrainian Refugee Crisis
Resources for Health and Settlement Professionals Working with Ukrainian Newcomers to Canada
This brief toolkit provides some context about the current crisis in Ukrainian and will assist providers in helping newcomers connect with the Ukrainian-Canadian community and understand the immigration options available to them.
Afghan Resettlement Toolkit
This toolkit...
March at N4: Highlighting Resources to Support Afghan Resettlement Efforts
Posted on Thursday, March 24, 2022 03:21 PM
The Afghan refugee crisis has been taking place for just over 6 months, and professionals from the health, social service, and settlement sectors across Canada continue to welcome increased numbers of Afghan refugees.
N4 has compiled a list of resources, available on the N4 platform and externally, to further support Afghan refugee resettlement in Canada (register for free N4 membership to access all these resources):
- N4’s panel discussion, “Navigating the 2021 Afghan Refugee Crisis”: in this webinar...
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