As Rising Vaccination Rates Help Countries Re-Open Borders, Restrictions...
GENEVA and WASHINGTON — As COVID-19-related travel restrictions—more than 100,000 as of the end of 2021—continue to inhibit cross-border mobility, a new report identifies the trends, challenges and...
View ArticleNew Research Delves into Successes, Challenges for Two-Generation Programs...
WASHINGTON — Two-generation programs that work both with parents and children in immigrant-led households hold the potential to uplift whole families and break the cycle of intergenerational poverty,...
View ArticleThree MPI Leaders to Receive Prestigious Ellis Island Medals of Honor
WASHINGTON — In recognition of their accomplishments in the immigration policymaking field and their exemplary service to society, Migration Policy Institute (MPI) Directors Doris Meissner and Margie...
View ArticleHigh-Quality Testing Data Is Essential to Ensure Equitable Resource...
WASHINGTON — Statewide testing to measure the academic performance of students was paused during the first, disrupted year of the COVID-19 pandemic as schooling moved online, and assessments came back...
View ArticleCommon Ground Needed on Clear, Equitable Pandemic Travel Measures
NEW YORK – Two years after the global pandemic brought cross-border mobility to a stand-still, it is time for the international community to agree on pandemic travel measures that are clear, equitable,...
View ArticleSurmounting information sharing gaps is key to realising the promise of...
BRUSSELS — European policymakers are increasingly investing in assisted voluntary return and reintegration (AVRR) programmes to incentivise the departure of irregular migrants and denied asylum seekers...
View ArticleScaling Up Refugee Resettlement and Other Protection Pathways for Central...
WASHINGTON — The exodus of hundreds of thousands of Central Americans from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras since 2014 has changed the face of migration throughout the region, with many seeking...
View ArticleAmpliar el reasentamiento y otras vías de protección para personas refugiadas...
WASHINGTON — El éxodo de cientos de miles de personas centroamericanas de El Salvador, Guatemala y Honduras desde 2014 ha cambiado el rostro de la migración en toda la región. Muchas personas buscan...
View ArticleSe requiere urgentemente un enfoque regional, integral y estratégico para...
El Grupo de Trabajo de Centro y Norteamérica sobre Migración, del cual el Migration Policy Institute (MPI) es socio, emitió recientemente recomendaciones importantes para subsanar las principales...
View ArticleComprehensive, Strategic Regional Approach Is Urgently Needed to Address...
The high-level North and Central American Task Force on Migration, of which the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) is a partner, recently issued important recommendations for filling key governance gaps...
View ArticleWhat Has Been the Impact of the Pandemic on Immigrant Communities and U.S....
WASHINGTON — The COVID-19 pandemic both revealed the ways in which the lives of the U.S. born and immigrants are interconnected and exposed the country’s social and economic divides. As the health...
View ArticleAlternativas a la migración irregular: Ampliación de los programas de trabajo...
WASHINGTON — El éxodo de cientos de miles de personas del norte de Centroamérica desde 2014 en medio de una situación de profunda inseguridad económica, violencia, desastres naturales y corrupción...
View ArticleTemporary Worker Programs in Canada, Costa Rica and Mexico Offer Promising...
WASHINGTON — The exodus of hundreds of thousands of people from northern Central America since 2014 amid deep economic insecurity, violence, natural disasters and corruption represents a long-term...
View ArticleRise in Remote Work, Including by Digital Nomads, Requires Adjustments to...
WASHINGTON — The COVID-19 pandemic has vastly accelerated a shift toward remote work that has been ongoing for decades. As countless workers worldwide stopped coming into the office, many began working...
View ArticleEmbedding reintegration assistance more deeply into the local environment can...
BRUSSELS —As policymakers and practitioners increasingly recognize the diversity of returnee needs and the benefits of individually tailoring reintegration support, the potential exists to improve...
View ArticleStates should capitalize on pandemic-driven innovations in immigrant...
BRUSSELS — Barely recovered from disruptions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, immigrant integration service providers and policymakers in Europe and North America have had to quickly respond to the...
View ArticleNew Research Highlights Gaps in Medicaid and CHIP Access and Participation...
WASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of immigrant children in the United States face obstacles to obtaining health care, including federal laws that limit their access to comprehensive health insurance...
View ArticleMPI Appoints New Director for Its Expanding Global Portfolio
WASHINGTON — Migration Policy Institute (MPI) President Andrew Selee today announced the appointment of Meghan Benton as director of MPI’s International Program, which works to develop effective,...
View ArticleCOVID-19 Relief and Recovery Plans in Two Highly Diverse U.S. Communities...
WASHINGTON — Two markedly different U.S. communities—the nation’s fourth-largest metro area and a small city in southwestern Minnesota—drew from prior crisis responses to develop COVID-19 relief and...
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