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This project aimed to understand the drivers and processes of the economic integration of Venezuelan migrants and refugees in two displacement settings where Mercy Corps has a presence, namely, Medellin and Cartagena, Colombia.As a research consultant, I participated in preparatory planning and logistics for the project, conducted field research including monitoring and evaluation of Mercy Corp's ongoing projects in the region, data analysis, and assisted in writing up the major… Show more This project aimed to understand the drivers and processes of the economic integration of Venezuelan migrants and refugees in two displacement settings where Mercy Corps has a presence, namely, Medellin and Cartagena, Colombia.As a research consultant, I participated in preparatory planning and logistics for the project, conducted field research including monitoring and evaluation of Mercy Corp's ongoing projects in the region, data analysis, and assisted in writing up the major findings. Show less

Conducted qualitative and quantitative immigration research, cowrote and published five blog posts, cowrote and researched four BPC immigration podcasts, worked with staff to monitor current events, edited reports for publications, and wrote and edited grant requests for over 150k. In addition, I prepared materials for private and public discourse, attended and summarized events, and organized appropriations and CBP data, related to US immigration policies.