SERVICES
Our team has wide-ranging expertise across diaspora groups, migration, human rights, humanitarian action, policy advocacy, and cultural studies emphasising national and cultural identity formation, refugee finance, refugee debt, diaspora finance, transnationalism and civic activism.
Shabaka is also able to draw on our team’s diversity and multi-lingual-ism, as staff and consultants are fluent in Arabic, Amharic, Kiswahili, French, Turkish, Russian, chiShona, Spanish, Portuguese and English.
We pride ourselves on our connections within diaspora communities and influence with in advocacy platforms. This combination facilitates access to rich data on diasporas, migration and humanitarian issues, which we analyse and disseminate via research papers, policy briefings and podcasts.
Our team has wide-ranging expertise across diaspora groups, migration, human rights, humanitarian action, policy advocacy, and cultural studies emphasising national and cultural identity formation, refugee finance, refugee debt, diaspora finance, transnationalism and civic activism.
Shabaka is also able to draw on our team’s diversity and multi-lingual-ism, as staff and consultants are fluent in Arabic, Amharic, Kiswahili, French, Turkish, Russian, chiShona, Spanish, Portuguese and English.
RESEARCH
Evidence base is critical. We document and analyse diaspora and migrant action in the development and humanitarian spaces.
ADVOCACY
Ensure diaspora and migrant voices are heard in key forums. Also, support knowledge exchange between diasporas and countries or region of origin. One example of this is our Diaspora Remote Volunteers Project.
CONSULTING
Providing professional consultancies to local, regional and international organisations, governments and the private sector in areas of migration, gender and rights issues.
OUR STAKEHOLDERS
OUR FOCUS AREAS
Humanitarian practices and policies
DIASPORA ENGAGEMENT
International development
ADVOCACY
