UPDATE PARTNERSHIP SKÅNE

In Partnership Skåne, organizations that are involved in the integration process of newly arrived migrants in Skåne, come together in the development of methods supporting health equity and social inclusion, addressing prioritised needs where regional cooperation and coordination of resources is necessary. The work is centred around three areas of activities – Civic and health communication, Coordination of activities within civil society, and collaboration with researchers in MILSA.

FILMS FACILITATE CONVERSATIONS

The film series After the flight facilitate learning and supporting conversations in the workshop series Ways Forward. Focus is on strengthening mental health, parenting and well-being.

In this short introduction you can learn more about the film series’ background, purpose and method.

WAYS FORWARD – A WORKSHOP SERIES FOR MIGRANTS

Ways Forward is a workshop series on well-being, stress management, reconciliation, and acceptance. The series is part of a programme developed by MILSA that integrates civic and health communication in collaboration with supportive resources such as civil society associations, municipalities, and heathcare providers.

KEY CONCLUSIONS FROM METHOD DEVELOPMENT FOR NEWLY ARRIVED REFUGEES' PSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH

This report outlines the specific part of Partnership Skåne’s method development which focuses on psychosocial health for newly arrived migrants. It also describes the main results from evaluations of these methods.

Report for download as PDF here.

SUMMARY REPORT ON MILSA TRAINING PLATFORM

MILSA educational platform for Civic- and Health communicators has yielded important results. The overall work and results is compiled in this summary report.

Report for download here.

CIVIC AND HEALTH COMMUNICATION FOR SUSTAINABLE INTEGRATION

MILSA national conference in April 2021 gathered 600 people in a program on how civic and health communication for newly arrived migrants can support sustainable integration. The conference program highlighted many aspects of civic and health communication such as democracy, human rights, Covid-19, parenting, and mental health. Some of the highlights from the conference have been collected in a short film.

MILSA HIGHLIGHTED AS A CASE IN THE WHO E4As GUIDE FOR ADVANCING HEALTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

In 2021 WHO Europe e published a guide for advancing health and sustainable development. MILSA Educational Platform was presented as a case for strengthening health litteracy.

Find the guide as PDF through this link.

REGIONS FOR MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES INTEGRATION

The REGIN Project was created to mainstream migrant and refugee integration within social cohesion policies at regional level, by building a common framework to facilitate, guide and improve the performance of regions through innovative tools. The project runs from January 2020 to April 2022 and is coordinated by the CPMR as leader of a consortium consisting of 10 partners and is implemented in European regions. A regional MIPEX has been developed and answered by regional stake holders. Partnership Skåne has conducted a testbed around psychosocial health in a special collaboration with Save the Children and Swedish Development Partner.

In the publication you can learn more about the work done within REGIN project.

PARTNERSHIP SKÅNE AS ILLUSTRATIVE CASE STUDY - FOCUS APPROACH

FOCUS is an EU funded research project running from January 2019 to June 2022, led by the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support hosted by the Danish Red Cross with partners from nine countries.

In this link you will find a newly published case study on Partnership Skåne as integration practice.

More information on the FOCUS project at the webpage of the project here.

INCLUSIVE AND PARTICIPATORY METHODS IN SIRI PROJECT

Partnership Skåne has been given the task of training regional, cross-sectional actors in the Inhambane region of Mozambique in inclusive and participatory practices with the aim of improving social and gender inclusion in the region's urban development. Read more about the EU-funded project here.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

Shababuna is an EU-funded awareness project based in Catalonia, Spain with the aim of Moroccan young people being well informed about their future prospects in the country as well as about the risks of illegal migration. Partnership Skåne has been asked to support the qualitative aspects of the project in both planning and implementation. Read more about the project here.