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GCM Development process

On 19 September 2016, Heads of State and Government from the 193 UN Member States came together at the UN General Assembly to discuss topics related to migration and refugees at the global level. The adoption of t...

International students

The numbers of internationally mobile students are increasing and destinations diversifying. “Internationally mobile students” typically are issued a student visa or permit to pursue a tertiary (or higher) degree ...
Migration and trade

Migration and trade

Most econometric studies on the relationship between migration and trade analyze the impact of immigration on trade of goods and services. The presence of large diasporas in a country is often correlated...
Labour migration

Labour migration

According to the latest available estimates, there were  169 million international migrant workers globally in 2019 and they constituted 4.9 per cent of the global labour force (...

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Handbook for Improving the Production and Use of Migration Data for Development

The Global Migration Group (GMG) produced this publication to provide guidance to producers and users of international migration data. It includes detailed accounts of changes in the field of migration data, thoro...
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IOM Data Protection Manual

Data protection continues to be a growing field in the context of international organizations. It is also a necessary consideration at national and regional level given the increased use of advanced technology in ...
Data Insights into the Implementation of the GCM

Data Insights into the Implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM)

Developed by the IOM Asia–Pacific Regional Data Hub (RDH) in collaboration with the Migration Governance Indicators (MGI) Team, this brief provides the latest data insights on the region’s progress in implementing...
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Sharing Data: Where to Start - An Emerging Approach to Migration Data Management

This book both offers a look at existing methods used to collection migration data as well as a fresh approach to building accurate, sustainable statistical migration data collection. In order to showcase this app...

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Blog

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One year later, none the wiser: Seasonal migrant workers still left behind during COVID-19

One thing the COVID-19 pandemic has clearly demonstrated is the crucial role of seasonal migrant workers in global food supply systems. At the start of the agricultural season in 2020, countries heavily reliant on...

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...
Domestic worker

Can data help improve migrant domestic workers' lives?

According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), there are an estimated 11.5 million migrant domestic workers (MDWs) around the world, approximately 8.5 million of whom are female. MDWs are international ...
IOM's health assessments

Health assessments of refugees: What can the data tell us?

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DID Profile

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Monitoring human mobility during the COVID-19 lockdown in Ghana using mobile phone data from Vodafone

By using mobile phone data, this project showed how the Ghanaian population reacted to the lockdown policies implemented to counter the spread of the Coronavirus
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Mapping internal migration of Malaria endemic countries globally by using public micro census data

With using public micro census data, this innovative research project mapped internal migration patterns of Malaria endemic countries to help shape public health response measurements
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The “FlowKit”: Tool for rapid and near real-time assessments of population displacement after natural disasters using mobile phone data

Providing near-real time data on forcibly displaced populations after natural disasters
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Using Facebook data to predict hate crimes against refugees in Germany

This project analysed data from the Facebook page of the "Alternative for Germany" (AfD) to predict incidents of hate crime against refugees in German municipalities

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Videos

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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TALKING MIGRATION DATA: Data on labour migration in Asia

Manolo Abella, Senior Research Associate of COMPAS, University of Oxford, talks to GMDAC about data on labour migration in Asia.
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Launch of the French version of the Global Migration Data Portal

The French Version of the Global Migration Data Portal was officially launched with a webinar this month featuring the '5 best uses of the Migration Data Portal'. Similar webinars have taken place in English and S...
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TALKING MIGRATION DATA: Data on integration of migrants in Europe

Solveigh Hieronimus, Partner at McKinsey & Company, shares her views on data and the integration of migrants in Europe.  Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this video are those of the inter...
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Migration Governance Profiles

Migration Governance Profile: Republic of Guinea

This country Profile describes examples of well-developed areas of the Republic of Guinea (hereafter referred to as Guinea) migration governance structures and areas with potential for further development, as eval...

Migration Governance Profile: The Republic of Cameroon

This country Profile describes examples of well-developed areas of the Republic of Cameroon (hereafter referred to as Cameroon) migration governance structures and areas with potential for further development, as ...

Migration Governance Indicators: Republic of Mali Second Profile (2021)

This country Profile describes examples of well-developed areas of the governance structures and areas with potential for further development, as evaluated through the six domains of the Migration Governance Indic...

Migration Governance Profile: City of Mutare

This local Profile describes examples of well-developed areas of the City of Mutare (Zimbabwe) migration governance structures and areas with potential for further development, as evaluated through the six domains...

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