This week LGIU's Jonathan Carr-West and Ingrid Koehler talk about the principles of global localism and how the refugee crisis and the resettlement of refugees in local communities is the perfect exemplar. This episode ties in with our recent Global Local Recap issue on refugees and local government.

Other links mentioned in the podcast:

• A transcript of the interview with Vera Dodic, of the Toronto Newcomer Office
• Refugees and resettlement: our curation of relevant LGIU content.
• Previous podcast episodes
• We also mentioned a piece of research on refugee and migrant contribution to local economies: here's a piece from Nature.

More information on the Global Local Recap and how to sign up - for free!