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With Relaunch of the Central American Minors Program, the U.S. Government Has...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration in March announced that it would restart the Central American Minors (CAM) program, allowing certain children living in dangerous conditions in El Salvador,...

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Con el relanzamiento del Programa de Menores Centroamericanos, el gobierno de...

WASHINGTON — El gobierno de Biden anunció en marzo que reiniciaría el Programa de Menores Centroamericanos (CAM por sus siglas en inglés), permitiendo que ciertos niños que viven en condiciones...

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In race to attract talent, Europe should prioritise mutually beneficial...

BRUSSELS — On the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic and growing labour demands in sectors from hospitality to logistics, Europe’s longstanding concerns over an ageing population and shrinking workforce...

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The efficacy of EU assisted voluntary return and reintegration programmes...

BRUSSELS – There has been growing interest within the European Union and among Member States in the return and reintegration of migrants determined to have no right to stay in the bloc. There has been...

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MPI Names New Director for Its Expanding Human Services Initiative

WASHINGTON — Migration Policy Institute (MPI) President Andrew Selee today announced the appointment of Essey Workie, who has extensive experience at the intersection of health and human services,...

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Biden Has Taken Nearly 300 Executive Actions on Immigration in His First...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s administration is being criticized across the political spectrum for moving too slowly on immigration. Immigrant-rights activists accuse the president of delay in...

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Three Years On, Global Compact for Migration Negotiations Illustrate Europe’s...

WASHINGTON — In the final days of 2018, the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) became the first global agreement in the field of migration governance. Yet its negotiation and...

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Amid COVID-19 and Other Challenges, International Community Must Redouble...

WASHINGTON — The COVID-19 pandemic is just the latest illustration of how migration management in times of systemic stress is beyond the ability of any individual state to address on its own. The...

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MPI Honors the Life of Co-Founder Dr. Demetrios G. Papademetriou

WASHINGTON — It is with profound sadness that we share word of the loss and celebrate the remarkable legacy of Migration Policy Institute President Emeritus and co-founder and MPI Europe founder...

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Trump Completed 472 Executive Actions on Immigration During His Presidency,...

WASHINGTON — Over the course of his four years in the White House, Donald Trump and his administration completed 472 executive actions on immigration, with 39 more proposed but unimplemented when his...

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Design of Key Federal Immigrant Integration Program May Be Hampering Adult...

WASHINGTON — State adult education systems, which receive significant funding from the U.S. government, are the primary source of many key integration services for adult immigrants—from English classes...

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Impacts of Distance Learning on Immigrant-Origin Students, Particularly...

WASHINGTON — Though most schools across the United States have resumed in-person instruction, it is important to share the lessons learned and promising practices resulting from the shift to distance...

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Mismatched Priorities Stymie Cooperation on Migration between Europe and the...

WASHINGTON — The European Union and its member states over the past 25 years have increasingly relied on cooperation with the Maghreb states of Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia to address shared...

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Report from MPI & Guatemalan NGO Examines Causes for Migration from...

WASHINGTON — Unauthorized migration from Guatemala to the United States has risen dramatically over the past decade, much of it coming from a region that is among the poorest and most rural: the...

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Nuevo informe examina las causas de la migración desde Guatemala y ofrece una...

WASHINGTON — Durante la última década, la migración irregular de Guatemala a los Estados Unidos ha aumentado drasticamente. Gran parte de la migración proviene del Altiplano Occidental, una región que...

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For Its Immigration Enforcement Policy to Be Sustainable, Australia Must...

WASHINGTON — In recent decades, cooperation with other countries has become a central part of Australia’s immigration enforcement strategy. Seeking to deter irregular maritime migration, the Australian...

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As Health-Care Sector Seeks to Fill Pressing Labor Needs, New MPI Brief...

WASHINGTON — The United States is facing a record 11.3 million job vacancies, with labor shortages in the health-care sector growing more acute as pandemic-imposed pressures on doctors, nurses and...

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Digital Health Credentials Hold Promise for Global Mobility to Safely Return...

WASHINGTON — While international movements of all types continue to recover from the pandemic-induced near-freeze experienced in 2020, governments have yet to fully tap the potential of digital health...

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Report Examines Ways in Which Destination Countries Can Engage Their...

WASHINGTON — While the significant role that diasporas play in contributing to development in their countries of origin or ancestry is now a well-accepted part of migration and development analysis,...

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Sustaining Solidarity Toward Refugees Requires Attention to Public Anxieties,...

WASHINGTON — Refugees and asylum seekers are alternately depicted as heroes or security threats, victims or exceptional workers, exemplary neighbors or opportunists—sometimes all at once. Yet despite...

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