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The Data Innovation Directory: Unlocking the potential of big data for migration policy
Whether we love it or loathe it, technology affects almost every aspect of our lives and it is likely to gain further influence in the future. We write e-mails and WhatsApp messages; send pictures and videos;...
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5 salient facts about intra-regional migration in South America
Intra-regional migration in South America is a consolidated and long-standing South-South migration system that has undergone different phases. Although the search for better socioeconomic opportunities is recogni...
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Using Facebook data to trace relocations from Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
It is impossible to provide timely estimates of human migration flows after natural disasters by using only traditional data. Facebook offers new opportunities as a complementary source of information. An internat...
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What is needed for effective SDG monitoring?
Marcela Cerutti, Researcher at the Centre for Population Studies (CENEP) explains what is needed in order to monitor the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) effectively.
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Measuring migration with big data and innovative data sources
Emilio Zagheni, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, explains how big data and innovative data sources can contribute to measuring migration.
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Migration data and the shift to cities
Ronald Skeldon, Professor at the Universities of Sussex and Maastricht explains the state of migration data and the shift to cities.
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3 years of the Migration Data Portal
The #MigrationDataPortal celebrates its 3rd anniversary today!
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Disaggregating SDG Data by Migration Status: The South African experience
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IOM Global Data Institute Thematic Brief #3: Diasporas And Their Contributions
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Do awareness-raising campaigns on the risks of irregular migration support safer migration decisions? IOM research provides new evidence.
Eduardo Acostamadiedo and Oumarou Hebie | 17 Jan 2023
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Use of new data sources for measuring international migration
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