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In search of a frame: What to expect when you’re sampling immigrants

  What is known about immigrants’ integration into European society? To answer this question, governments need reliable and timely data, but most importantly, a representative immigrant sample.   ...
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Current migration dynamics from the Horn of Africa to the Arab Peninsula: 3 ways data can support action

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Who wants or cares to know? The quest for good data

High-quality data are essential for designing effective public policies, but also depend on the statistical capacities of national statistical offices (NSOs). José Antonio Mejía, Lead Specialist in Modernization o...
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Specialized migration surveys: 6 regional examples improving research

(This is Part 2 of a blog on household and specialized surveys for collecting migration data. Part 1, which focuses on household surveys, is available here.)
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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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5 best uses of the Migration Data Portal

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TALKING MIGRATION DATA: Migration data for global processes

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TALKING MIGRATION DATA: Data on African migration to Europe

Rainer Münz, Special Adviser on Migration and Demography at the European Commission, shares his view on data and migration between Africa and Europe.
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Addressing migrants´ vulnerability will be key to recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted two important aspects of migration in West and North Africa and across the Mediterranean. The first is that many migrants from these regions face specific vulnerabilities duri...
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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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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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Migration and Data Protection

Data protection in the migration context has become increasingly relevant given the growing need for more reliable statistics, comprehensive and timely data, and the emergence of new technologies. The incidences o...
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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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Migration and Development in West Africa

Dr. Mary Boatemaa Setrana, University of Ghana and University of Johannesburg, explains the linkages between migration and development in the West African sub-region.  
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Free movement policies and border controls in West and North Africa and Europe

Most States in West and North Africa and in Europe are part of free movement areas. However, national borders within regions and at the external borders of regional organisations remain important. The ch...
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Using Big Data to identify migration drivers

Teddy Wilkin, Head of Sector and Constantinos Melachrinos, Research Officer at EASO explain how big data can be used to identify migration drivers along the Central Mediterranean Route.
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The need for a fact-based dialogue on migration

John Wilmoth, Director of the Population Division at UN DESA explains why there is a need for a fact-based dialogue on migration.
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Latest Blog posts

Immigration & emigration statistics

Using Big Data to identify migration drivers
The Global Migration Data Analysis Centre | 12 Nov 2020

Immigration & emigration statistics

The need for a fact-based dialogue on migration
John Wilmoth | 5 Nov 2020

Immigration & emigration statistics

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Reaching Italy by sea: changing profiles and vulnerabilities since 2016
Laura Bartolini and Ivona Zakoska Todorovska | 20 Oct 2020

Resources

Africa Migration Report
Africa Migration Report: Challenging the Narrative
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