This report explores the parenting issues faced by Eritrean and Somali parents in Toronto, as they adjust to living in a new culture. The research was part of a larger project of three community agencies: Community Information Centre for the City of York, Eritrean Canadian Community Centre of Metropolitan Toronto, and SIWA – Somali Immigrant Women Association. The overall goal of the project was to ‘develop a model to facilitate the integration of newcomer African parents and their children, particularly those of Somali and Eritrean origin.’ The project was funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Ontario Administration of Settlement and Integration Services (OASIS). (Description from source)
