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Migration News
Ahead of the IMRF, what can we really say about GCM Implementation?
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Published on 2022-05-12
How the type of return influences reintegration sustainability: New UNU-MERIT report with the IOM
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Published on 2021-12-21
On International Migrants Day, UNU-MERIT joins the Dutch UN Association to ask: Can we govern migration better?
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Published on 2021-12-18
Distinguished alumna award for Melissa Siegel recognises long-term contributions to her profession and community
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Published on 2021-12-15
International Anti-Corruption Day: We may all have the right to say ‘NO’ to corruption – but do we all have the option?
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Published on 2021-12-08
Master’s alumna wins best thesis award at Dutch Demography Day
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Published on 2021-11-30
We interviewed 150 women migrants – revealing how their journeys involve peril at every turn
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Published on 2021-11-26
What a year with no travel taught us about the future of fieldwork
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Published on 2021-07-16
Frontex: should EU agency linked to thousands of deaths from border ‘pushbacks’ be responsible for migrant safety?
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Published on 2021-05-10
Melissa Siegel: Creating impact, one YouTube video at a time
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Published on 2021-03-19
Diaspora and knowledge transfer – the evidence
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Published on 2021-02-23
UNU-MERIT Migration Group Annual Report 2019
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Published on 2020-12-16
Is COVID-19 shifting attitudes towards sustainability? A case study from Amsterdam
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Published on 2020-11-27
Mygration Story: A new home in a new land
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Published on 2020-09-23
Migration researcher wins 1.5m euro grant from the European Research Council
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Published on 2020-09-08
Mygration Story: Life as a double refugee
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Published on 2020-08-31
Once a destination for migrants, post-Gaddafi Libya has gone from transit route to containment
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Published on 2020-08-24
Mygration Story: On grit and gratitude
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Published on 2020-07-03
Mygration Story: ‘The PhD was as much adventure as research’
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Published on 2020-06-08
Making the labour market more inclusive for refugees: New $100k research project
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Published on 2020-05-18
Mygration round trip from Italy to Argentina: ‘Your blood will pulse’
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Published on 2020-05-12
Giving money is not done, offering help is: Dilemmas of scientific integrity
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Published on 2020-03-13
Talking with the troops: Prof. Melissa Siegel in Kuwait
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Published on 2020-01-15
How to harness innovation to promote prosperous, diverse & inclusive societies? Nava Heinrichs at the OSCE
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Published on 2019-12-20
Throwing development money at the ‘migration problem’ – is it completely misguided?
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Published on 2019-11-20
Eritrean migrants face torture in Libya: What the international community can do
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Published on 2019-11-19
Mygration Story: Crossing boundaries, staying true
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Published on 2019-11-12
Refugees & migrants know the risks of stowing away on a lorry – but feel they must take them
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Published on 2019-10-29
Teasing out the meaning: Capacity building in Migration (& Development)
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Published on 2019-10-17
War from women’s perspective: My grandmothers’ mygration stories
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Published on 2019-09-30
Entering the borderlands: Why preparation pays off when it comes to foreign fieldwork
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Published on 2019-09-10
First Impressions: Publications in July & August 2019
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Published on 2019-08-31
To return or not to return? How various European states deal with deportation
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Published on 2019-07-09
UNU Newsletter on Migration
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Published on 2019-07-04
Master’s students get a taste of real-life policy processes in Malta
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Published on 2019-06-05
A ‘strong and united Europe’ has never been more needed, declares UN chief Guterres
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Published on 2019-05-31
Uganda’s Nakivale Refugee Camp: Notes from our PhD fieldwork
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Published on 2019-05-23
‘We, not they’ – Changing the narrative & strengthening local research for the SDGs across Africa
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Published on 2019-04-16
Culturally responsive teaching in a globalised world
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Published on 2019-04-11
‘Doing a PhD is like running a marathon’ — Dr. Andrea Milan
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Published on 2019-04-04
Emergency evolution: A process framework for humanitarian social protection
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Published on 2019-03-14
Problems of today tackled by the leaders of tomorrow: NASPAA-Batten Simulation 2019
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Published on 2019-03-05
Changing places: Between here & there, the local & the global
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Published on 2019-02-26
The road to Ulaanbaatar: New internal migration study on Mongolia
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Published on 2019-01-23
The right to immigrate: An interview with Prof. Arjen Leerkes
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Published on 2018-12-18
Mygration Story: Between two worlds
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Published on 2018-12-18
Why girls and women flee with birth control
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Published on 2018-12-12
Speaking truth to power & parliaments: Melissa Siegel
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Published on 2018-11-27
Mygration Story: Escaping conflict, embracing education — but never forgetting our roots
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Published on 2018-10-31
Another coffee and a career? How international knowledge workers fuel local economic growth
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Published on 2018-10-26
Mygration Story: From coast to host across the Mediterranean
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Published on 2018-10-12
Beyond moral obligations: From theories to practical solutions
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Published on 2018-08-06
Survival strategies for fleeing Eritrea
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Published on 2018-07-26
Rethinking humanitarian aid: A call for humanitarian social protection
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Published on 2018-06-20
Families’ migration nightmares: Eritreans en route to Europe
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Published on 2018-06-19
The secrets of immigrant student success
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Published on 2018-05-16
Mygration Story: A tale of brain drain, love gain, and total integration
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Published on 2018-05-14
Preventing a monsoon health crisis in Bangladesh
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Published on 2018-05-08
Mobility in the European Union: What don’t we know?
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Published on 2018-04-19
Erasmus for migrants: The ‘Helping Students in Acceptance’ project
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Published on 2018-03-15
Mygration Story: On migration, home, and identity
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Published on 2018-01-24
Why we need to talk about migration & human security: Interview
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Published on 2017-11-20
Mygration Story: How an adopted citizen became an extraordinary patriot
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Published on 2017-10-27
New 5-year grant for study on education policies & immigrant student achievement
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Published on 2017-09-14
Corruption & migration: How women & girls pay a heavy toll
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Published on 2017-08-01
Mygration Story: Postcolonial musings from Asia to Europe
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Published on 2017-07-05
Immigrant youth help to build nations
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Published on 2017-07-04
Making Migration A Priority: Prof. Melissa Siegel
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Published on 2017-05-31
Migrants’ Rights & Development: New Report
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Published on 2017-05-26
Mygration Story: On statelessness and taking risks
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Published on 2017-05-17
Mygration Story: From Tsarist oppression to ‘Trudeau’ tolerance
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Published on 2017-04-28
Mygration Story: A migrant’s view on migrants
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Published on 2017-03-27
Libya is not Turkey: Why the EU Plan to Stop Mediterranean Migration is a Human Rights Concern
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Published on 2017-02-16
How migrant women are leading locally in France, Spain & beyond
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Published on 2017-02-09
Mygration Story: For the simple love of Canada
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Published on 2017-01-27
Mygration Story: Longing for the grass fields of Cameroon
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Published on 2016-12-20
Why don’t refugees just stay in Turkey or Greece? We asked them
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Published on 2016-12-15
Mygration Story: Who is a migrant anyway?
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Published on 2016-11-30
Time to Rethink Migration & Redefine Transnationalism?
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Published on 2016-11-02
Celebrating 30 Years of the Journal of Population Economics
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Published on 2016-10-31
Mygration Story: Giving back through transnational living
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Published on 2016-10-26
Mygration Story: From Destruction to Empowerment
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Published on 2016-09-30
The end of migrants as we know them?
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Published on 2016-09-19
Why It’s Time to Get Serious about Migration and Development
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Published on 2016-09-19
Why Migrant Vulnerability Is a Community Health Issue
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Published on 2016-09-12
What Will Be the Legacy of Alan Kurdi’s Death?
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Published on 2016-09-02
New Professor of Migration Studies: Dr. Melissa Siegel
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Published on 2016-08-31
Mygration Story: Karachi Always on My Compass
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Published on 2016-08-29
Mygration Story: Of Choice, Force & Future
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Published on 2016-07-26
Migration Researcher Wins OECD Fellowship
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Published on 2016-07-22
Mygration Story: The Bolivian Mayor from Damascus
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Published on 2016-06-28
BREXIT, Europe & the Economics of Migration
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Published on 2016-06-23
Mygration Story: Italian Roots & Winds of Change
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Published on 2016-05-30
Mygration Story: Latina Transatlantica
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Published on 2016-04-26
Mexico & Migration: Ambassador Dialogues
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Published on 2016-04-19
NATO Research Visit on Afghan Migration
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Published on 2016-04-14
The Return of the Prodigy Son: Do Return Migrants Make Better Leaders?
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Published on 2016-03-31
‘First Impressions’ Press Review: March 2016
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Published on 2016-03-31
Mygration Story: The Girl from Hiroshima
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Published on 2016-03-15
Competition for Talent in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine
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Published on 2016-03-14
Mygration Story: ‘Dumb Polack’ to a PhD
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Published on 2016-02-29
Resolving Europe’s Refugee Crisis: Prof. Khalid Koser
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Published on 2016-02-24
Right-wing Populism and Immigration Policy
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Published on 2016-02-16
New Migration Course for University College Maastricht
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Published on 2016-02-06
Maastricht Team Coordinating UNU Migration Network
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Published on 2016-02-03
Mygration Story: 100 Years From Ireland
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Published on 2016-01-22
A Life Course Perspective on the Citizenship Premium: the Case of the Netherlands: Floris Peters
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Published on 2016-01-20
‘Rubicon’ Grant for Migration Researcher
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Published on 2016-01-15
Return & Reintegration Outcomes: 12-15 July 2016
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Published on 2016-01-01
UNU Statement for International Migrants Day
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Published on 2015-12-18
The Power of Women Entrepreneurs & Their Social Impact
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Published on 2015-12-09
Corruption & Migration: The Missing Link
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Published on 2015-12-08
Putting a Human Face on Climate Change
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Published on 2015-12-08
Born Out of Necessity: The Role of Refugee Entrepreneurs
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Published on 2015-11-16
The Inter-American Development Bank and the issue of Unaccompanied Migrant Children from Central America
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Published on 2015-10-30
Global Forum on Migration & Development 2015
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Published on 2015-10-22
The Challenges of Harmonising Legal Migration: Ágnes Töttős
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Published on 2015-10-21
Global Diaspora Week: Can Expats Rebuild the Arab World?
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Published on 2015-10-17
Is This the End of Asylum in Europe?
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Published on 2015-10-13
Managing Migration: A Question of Perception & Priorities
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Published on 2015-10-06
Empower Local Communities to Ease the Refugee Crisis
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Published on 2015-09-19
International Day of Peace: New Fears for Burundi
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Published on 2015-09-18
The Mediterranean Crisis: An Open Letter to World Leaders
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Published on 2015-09-08
Migrant Targets: Asylum Shelter or Overseas Development?
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Published on 2015-09-08
The Search for Doctoral Fieldwork Funding
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Published on 2015-08-31
World Day vs. Trafficking in Persons, 30 July
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Published on 2015-07-27
Migrants Arriving in Athens: No Reception & No Place to Go
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Published on 2015-07-15
Swiss Migration Partnerships: New Policy Brief
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Published on 2015-07-14
Migrant Integration: How Policies Shape Everyday Lives
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Published on 2015-07-13
Diaspora Engagement in the MENA Region: 26 Aug.
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Published on 2015-06-29
World Refugee Day, 20 June: New Highs, New Flows
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Published on 2015-06-18
‘First Impressions’ Press Review: May 2015
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Published on 2015-06-01
Displacement, Refugees & the New World Disorder: Seminar
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Published on 2015-05-26
Let Their People Drown: The EU’s Self-inflicted Migration Drama
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Published on 2015-04-29
Challenges for International Cooperation & Development
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Published on 2015-03-12
Khalid Koser Leads New Global Fund vs. Violent Extremism
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Published on 2015-03-05
Return and Reintegration of Migrants: IOM Report Launch
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Published on 2015-01-19
UN Briefing: Does Migration Enable Development?
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Published on 2014-12-17
Migration & Security: Khalid Koser Inaugural Lecture
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Published on 2014-09-18
Lebanon: Playing the Good Host?
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Published on 2014-07-09
Higher Education: A Key Development Need for Refugees
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Published on 2014-07-03
Refugees, Returnees & Transnational Families
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Published on 2014-06-24
Refugees Deserve More than One Day in the Spotlight
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Published on 2014-06-19
Migrant & Refugee Integration in Global Cities: New Policy Brief
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Published on 2014-05-22
Dutch Mayors Seek Fairer Children’s Amnesty
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Published on 2014-05-20
Refugee or Migrant Diasporas: Does it Make a Difference?
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Published on 2014-03-24
Human Migration: Myths, Hysteria & Facts: 27 June
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Published on 2014-03-19
Watching a World in Motion: New Policy Brief
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Published on 2014-02-27
UNU Migration Network Online
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Published on 2014-02-10
Migrants Knocking at the Doors of Fortress Europe?
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Published on 2014-02-04
‘First Impressions’ Press Review: January 2014
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Published on 2014-02-03
Migration and Development Conference: A World in Motion
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Published on 2014-01-22
British Honour for Prof. Khalid Koser
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Published on 2014-01-09
Short Course: Migration Management Diploma Programme (MMDP)
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Published on 2013-09-30
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