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Quick guide, 2026 Regularisation: I now have my final permit

What to do after getting your permit: deadlines, work, options if you have no job and documents to keep. A guide by Federación Sur Acoge.

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Municipal resources for finding work in Gran Canaria

Employment portals, job boards and career guidance services from the councils of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Mogán, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Telde, Ingenio and Gáldar, with the requirements for each.

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Application in process: key rights you should know

What rights you keep while your application is reviewed, what the law says about admission to procedure, and what any employer needs to know before hiring you.

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Basic guide to paperwork for newcomers

A downloadable document with the first administrative steps on arriving in the Canary Islands: registration, healthcare and appointments.

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Health guide for migrants in the Canary Islands

Simple information about healthcare if you don't have administrative documents: what to do if you're sick or have an emergency, and what rights you keep even without papers.

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Directory of social and health services

An updated list of health centres, social services and support organisations in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

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Housing, employment and social exclusion in Gran Canaria

A territorial analysis by Soraya Mohamedi Mohamed, psychologist specialising in migration, immigration law and socio-labour insertion, with up-to-date data on housing, employment, poverty and social resources in Gran Canaria. A document designed to support social intervention and socio-labour guidance with rigorous evidence about the territory.

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Six ideas to question prejudice about migration

A visual resource with six key messages that challenge the most common stereotypes about migrants: where they come from, what they are looking for and what they contribute. Designed to share on social media or use in awareness sessions.

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African migrations to Europe. Contexts of the Atlantic route

Directed by Alberto José Muro Castillo and coordinated by Raquel Rojas Rubio (Dykinson, 2026). An academic analysis of the social, economic and structural contexts of the Atlantic migration route to the Canary Islands, with a focus on human rights and public reception policies.

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Ubuntu Canarias is a member of the COMPASS Collaboration Network – Observatory of Human Mobility between the Canary Islands and Africa (Interreg MAC 2021-2027 Programme)

We work alongside Casa África, public institutions and West African bodies for a comprehensive and human approach to migration flows.

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