How the Rebuilt U.S. System Resettled the Most Refugees in 30 Years
More refugees were resettled in the United States in fiscal year (FY) 2024 than any year since FY 1994, marking a rapid turnaround from record-low refugee resettlement just three years earlier. The...
View ArticleThe Reverse of Climate Migration: Should There Be a Right Not to Be Displaced...
This episode of the podcast Changing Climate, Changing Migration speaks with former UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees T. Alexander Aleinikoff, who makes the case for a new legal paradigm focused...
View ArticleWestern Sahara’s Sahrawi Refugees Face an Uncertain Future after 50 Years of...
For five decades, Sahrawi refugees have been displaced from Western Sahara, which many people call "Africa’s last colony" and which the United Nations considers the world’s largest and most populous...
View ArticleThe World Is Going Greener. What Role Can Immigrants Play?
Many countries need more workers to fill jobs in clean energy and other sectors that are critical in the fight against climate change. In this episode of our podcast Changing Climate, Changing...
View ArticleCharting a Smart Agenda for Managing Climate Migration
Drawing from a series of MPI policy briefs that chart an agenda for policymakers to manage climate mobility, this expert discussion offers concrete examples of how governments across the globe can...
View ArticleTo Stay or Go: Factors Shaping Ukrainian Refugees’ Intentions Whether to...
Despite the ongoing war and heavy destruction across Ukraine, an estimated 1 million Ukrainians had returned to their country as of August 2024. On this webinar, experts discuss what shape refugees’...
View Article21st Annual Immigration Law & Policy Conference
With immigration at the heart of competing policy proposals for the future of the United States, 2024's Immigration Law and Policy Conference featured smart discussions of some of the most important...
View ArticleReaching Irregular Migrants in Europe: Harnessing the Value of Counselling
Connecting with and providing counselling to irregular migrants is crucial for addressing irregular migration in Europe yet remains a challenging and underexplored area. This MPI Europe webinar...
View ArticleAdaptation Efforts May Reduce Harms amid Significant Climate-Linked...
Sub-Saharan Africa is predicted to see more climate-related displacement than any other world region. That fate, however, can be mitigated through the use of measures such as early warning systems and...
View ArticleFunding Climate Mobility Projects: Key Players and Strategies for Growth
As the scale and costs of climate change and environmental disasters grow, so do their impacts on migration and displacement. Tackling climate mobility will thus require well-designed investments. This...
View ArticleClimate Change, Migration & Conflict in Afghanistan and Pakistan
In Afghanistan and Pakistan, disasters and other repercussions of climate change come on top of years of conflict, which have left countless numbers of people unable to adapt to changing conditions. In...
View ArticleLong Marginalized, Roma Displaced from Ukraine Have Faced Further Exclusion
While millions of Ukrainians have sought refuge across Europe since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, not every displaced person has been welcomed equally. Displacement has come...
View ArticleThe Power of Passports: How Paper Booklets Became Tools of Global Stratification
Passports are powerful documents that can either open the world to international mobility or signify the limits of one's citizenship. Yet passports are relatively recent inventions, and often operate...
View ArticleCan Innovation Help Blunt the Impact of Foreign Aid Cuts on Migration...
The termination of what MPI estimates is up to $2.3 billion in yearly U.S. foreign aid earmarked for migration and displacement projects leaves a vast gap that other international donors are unlikely...
View ArticleSupporting Migrants Returning to Fragile Contexts: Lessons from Iraq and...
Speakers from organizations that support returning migrants in Iraq, Somalia, and other fragile environments explore challenges in designing and delivering reintegration support in these settings and...
View ArticleSupporting Migrants Returning to Fragile Contexts: Lessons from Iraq and Somalia
Speakers from organizations that support returning migrants in Iraq, Somalia, and other fragile environments explore challenges in designing and delivering reintegration support in these settings and...
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