Exploring United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' (UNHCR) TikTok Landscape
Zindan Çakıcı,
Emre Meriç
Abstract:This study rigorously examines UNHCR's portrayal of migrants on TikTok through systematic content analysis. By scrutinizing various aspects of the organization's communication strategies such as messaging functionalities, video formats, emotional tonalities, and representation of migrants, the research unveils UNHCR's primary use of TikTok for disseminating information on migrant rights and personal narratives, fostering community cohesion, and encouraging actionable engagement. Moreover, the findings undersco… Show more
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