Annex 2
THE MAIN RECENT RESEARCH STUDIES ON BARRIERS
TO EMPLOYMENT
Drawing on the following research reports and sources:
— Refugee Education, Training and Employment
in Inner London (AET 1998).
— Developments to Assist Refugees and
Asylum Seekers towards Earlier Self-sufficiency. A report for
Refugee Action (MBA December 1970).
— The Settlement of Refugees in Britain;
Carey-Wood, Duke, Karn and Marshall. HO 141. (1995).
— Haringey New Deal (AET 1998).
— Tottenham Task Force Study (GFA Consulting
1996).
— A Survey of Refugee Engineers in
the UK (WUS. NERS etc. November 1998).
— European Integration Project findings
to date. (Antwerp Conference report in a few weeks).
— Refugee Skills Net Project (LRC for
Peabody. Completed).
— Somali Community in Tower Hamlets.
A Report Prepared for the East London Somali Consortium (CSC September
1998).
— Refugee Council Research into the
Conditions Necessary for Success in Obtaining Employment. (MBA.
Due to finish in March 1999).
— PLRTEN research into models of vocational
training which lead to employment. (Thomas Coram Foundation. Results
in June 1999).
OTHER SOURCES
EG
City Parochial Foundation "Hidden Talents"
Event involving national employers and individual refugees and
asylum seekers with permission to work; evidence from London transport
etc.
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