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IOM data overview
Through a large footprint of offices worldwide, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) collects and reports on original data from a number of sources in its own programmes and operations. Som...
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Public opinion on migration
Surveys of public opinion on migration are common in many countries. Typically, these polls tend to ask questions about the population’s general views on immigration and immigrants. Public opinion on migration can...
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Gender and migration
Gender has a big impact on the migration experiences of persons of all genders. Gender inequalities contribute to heightened risks of human rights violations, and reduced socio-economic outcomes, especially af...
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Migration and health
Migration places individuals in situations which may impact their physical and mental well-being. Conditions surrounding the migration process may increase the vulnerability of migrants towards poorer health outco...
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Recent Migration Trends in the Americas
Produced by IOM's Regional Offices in Buenos Aires and San José, this report provides a general overview of migration in the Americas as well as information on key trends, regular pathways...
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World Population Prospects 2022
Over the next few decades, migration will be the sole driver of population growth in high-income countries Compared to low-income and lower-middle-income countries, international migration to high-income ...
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Africa Migration Report: Challenging the Narrative
The Africa Migration Report takes a distinctly regional approach to inform knowledge on migration in Africa. This first edition, titled Challenging the Narrative, aims to deconstruct negative perceptions of migrat...
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The migrant pay gap: Understanding wage differences between migrants and nationals
The Report on The Migrant Pay Gap: Understanding wage differences between migrants and nationals presents a global analysis of the migrant pay gap based on data covering 49 countries (33 High Income Coun...
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SDG 10: REDUCED INEQUALITY
What do we know? Migration-relevant SDG targets and indicators: All indicators below are classified by the IAEG-SDGs into three tiers based ...
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SDG 16: PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS
What do we know? Source: IOM, 2024. Migration-relevant SDG targets and indicators: Indicators below are classified by the IAEG-SDGs into three tiers &nb...
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SDG 13: CLIMATE ACTION
What do we know? Source: IOM, 2024. Migration-relevant SDG targets and indicators: Indicators below are classified by the IAEG-SDGs into three tiers &nb...
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Data show Afghans are increasingly relying on smuggling
According to latest Quarterly Update on Asia from the Mixed Migration Centre (MMC), data collected from the 4MI project show Afghan migrants are reporting an increasing reliance ...
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Visible in advocacy but missing in data: Migrants and persons with disabilities
Like any average 20-something year old, Nujeen Mustafa regularly tweets and Instagrams. But unlike most of her peers, she’s co-authored a book with an internationally acclaimed journalist, received a prestigious a...
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How Covid-19 has made life more dangerous for migrant workers
Migrant workers often live and work in unsafe conditions. The health crisis has made their working lives even more dangerous.
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The potential of data collected by civil society
CSO data—alongside official government data—provides further insights into COVID-19 pandemic's impact on migrants
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Modelling migration flows in Sub-Saharan Africa using census microdata
This study analyses census microdata from 10 countries in sub-Saharan Africa to map internal and international migration movements
“Data for Integration”: An open data challenge to enhance place-based integration policies in the European Union
Improving the use of Census data from different national statistics institutes to foster research and policy-making on local aspects of integration of migrants
GeoMatch: Using artificial intelligence to improve refugee integration through data-driven assignments
Allocating refugees to optimal resettlement locations for integration success in the United States and Switzerland
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3 years of the Migration Data Portal
The #MigrationDataPortal celebrates its 3rd anniversary today!
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Estimating migration flows with administrative data in the Asia Pacific
James Raymer, Professor at the Australian National University, explains how a project uses administrative data to estimate migration flows in the Asia Pacific region.
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External voting in North and West Africa
Thibaut Jaulin, Scientific Coordinator at the Migration Policy Center (MPC) discusses external voting in North and West Africa.
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The importance of telling the human story behind the data
Catherine Gicheru is an International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) Knight Fellow. In this video she explains how we can use data to tell the human story of migration.
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Designing data collaboratives in West Africa
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IOM Return and Reintegration (2020)
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Total number of immigrants and emigrants in the Caribbean, 2020
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Total number of immigrants and emigrants in Central America, 2020
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Migration Governance Profiles
Perfil de Gobernanza de la Migración: Estado de Zacatecas (México)
En esta instantánea, se ofrecen ejemplos de ámbitos bien desarrollados en las estructuras de gobernanza de la migración del Estado de Zacatecas (México), así como de otros ámbitos con potencial para desarrollo adi...
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Migration Governance Profile: County of Mombasa
This local Profile describes examples of well-developed areas of the County of Mombasa (Kenya) migration governance structures and areas with potential for further development, as evaluated through the six domains...
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Segundo Perfil de Gobernanza de la Migración: República de Guatemala
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Migration Governance Profile: Town of Plumtree
This local Profile describes examples of well-developed areas of the Town of Plumtree (Zimbabwe) migration governance structures and areas with potential for further development, as evaluated through the six domai...
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