In October 2023, the Urban Sanctuary, Migrant Solidarity and Hospitality in Global Perspective partnership project hosted a roundtable at UWC’s International Symposium on Migration and Mobilities in Cape Town.
In October 2023, UWC and MMICA hosted the International Symposium on Migration and Mobilities in partnership with the “Migration and Food Security in The Global South: Interactions, Impacts, and Remedies (MiFOOD Network)”.
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the University of Western Cape (UWC) and Toronto Metropolitan University to promote research support and exchanges in migration and mobilities.
In March, UWC hosted a visit by group of postgraduate students and team members from the International Planning Studies Research Group at TU Dortmund, Germany. The visit formed part of a workshop for the “ICOLMA” project- The Impact of COVID -19 on Livelihoods, Mobility and Accessibility of Marginalized Groups.
Members of the four regional hubs of the Urban Sanctuary and Migrant Solidarity project gathered in Berlin for a partnership summit on September 5th, 2022.