15/10/2012

Understanding the informal economic activity of refugees in London (a Community Links and the Refugee Council Report)


A report on the cause of informal activity within refugees community by Community Links and the Refugee Council
Community Links and the Refugee Council released, in 2011 a report on the cause of the participation of refugees in informal activities. The report identify ways for refugees to enter mainstream employment and formalise their informal activities.  
Background of the study
In December 2009, the Mayor of London launched a three year strategy for refugee integration and committed to support an inquiry into London’s informal economy to identify ways for refugees to enter mainstream employment and formalise their informal activity.