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Migration and development go hand in hand. Since the beginning of time, humans have tried to overcome adversity and improve their economic and social conditions by moving to other places. Modern communication and transportation have increased the opportunities to move, but COVID...

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Migration management: One year on from the launch of the EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection & Reintegration

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With over 3,500 migrants rescued from the desert and 15,000 assisted in returning home from dire situations across the Central Mediterranean routes, the first year of the EU-IOM joint initiative has yielded substantive results...

Africa
Libya
Burkina Faso
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Smuggling of Migrants & Trafficking in human beings
Legal pathways
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Expanding Turkey’s social protection systems to refugees

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In November 2016, the EU initiated its largest ever humanitarian scheme, the €348 million Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) in Turkey. ESSN is based on the idea that giving families cash rather than in-kind aid (such as food or...

Asia
Syria
Europe
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Turkey
Migration & Forced Displacement
Refugees
Social Protection
Partnership for Prospects

Partnership for Prospects: Helping Syrian refugees find employment in the Middle East

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Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development runs a programme that attempts to deliver short-term relief and longer-term development support to Syrian refugees and host communities across the Middle East.

Africa
Asia
Migration & Forced Displacement
Refugees
Social Protection
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Decent work and labour marked policies
Social services
Q&A with Philip Mikos, EU Head of Cooperation in Morocco

Views from the field: Q&A with Philip Mikos, EU Head of Cooperation in Morocco

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Like its North African neighbours, Morocco has long been the gateway into Europe for people from sub-Saharan Africa. In recent years, it has also become a country of destination. Head of EU Cooperation Philip Mikos discusses what...

Africa
Morocco
Innovative Financing for Development
Blending
Migration & Forced Displacement
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Tracking the Migrant Journey

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What obstacles do people – particularly women – face as they move between continents? And how can European countries better integrate migrants into the workforce once they arrive? These were among the issues tackled at the 2017...

Africa
Europe
Gender
Human Rights
Migration & Forced Displacement
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View from UN Women: Protecting Women Migrant Workers’ Rights

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Together with the European Union, UN Women implemented a global programme for women migrant workers from 2014 to 2017. UN Women Programme Manager Inkeri von Hase shares the results and lessons learned, including the vital role of...

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Gender
Women's empowerment
Women's organisations
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Migration & Forced Displacement
Legal pathways
Migration policy

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