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Nuevo informe de MPI-OIM proporciona una evaluación preliminar acerca de los...

WASHINGTON, DC — Los gobiernos de América Latina y el Caribe han tomado la decisión de regularizar a una parte considerable de los aproximadamente 6,5 millones de venezolanos que residen en sus...

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New MPI-IOM Report Offers a Preliminary Assessment of the Role of...

WASHINGTON, DC — ­­For a range of economic, social and security-related reasons, governments in Latin America and the Caribbean have opted to regularize a significant share of the estimated 6.5 million...

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Europeans who opened their homes to millions of displaced Ukrainians offer...

BRUSSELS — The widespread use of private hosting in response to the displacement of nearly 6 million Ukrainians elsewhere in Europe offers valuable lessons for welcoming refugees through resettlement,...

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As School Systems Receive Growing Numbers of Recently Arrived Immigrant...

A fact sheet from MPI’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy draws on analysis of U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Education data to explore the characteristics of recently arrived...

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New brief highlights the importance of effectively matching refugees and...

BRUSSELS — As governments increasingly involve communities in supporting the reception and integration of arriving refugees, success turns how well matched the newcomers are with individual sponsors...

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New Profile Reveals Contributions of Immigrant Population to Houston Metro...

WASHINGTON — The Houston metro area, a vibrant region known for its dynamic economy and cultural diversity, has seen significant growth and change in its immigrant population. Nearly one-quarter of the...

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Research Conducted in Côte d’Ivoire and Uganda Outlines Ways to Strengthen...

WASHINGTON — Migrants and displaced persons increasingly are making the move from rural areas and settling in small and mid-sized urban cities, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, which is one of the...

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U.S. Refugee Resettlement Consultations with Communities Come Up Short Amid...

WASHINGTON, DC — The refugee resettlement consultation process between federal, state and local stakeholders is falling short as the U.S. government has turned to new temporary and emergency...

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Even with “Remarkable” Progress in Advancing Fair and Ethical Recruitment of...

WASHINGTON — As more people move internationally in search of work, questions of how and under what conditions workers are recruited and employed have attracted increased scrutiny. Events such as the...

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Thoughtfully deployed, digital technologies could represent a key way to...

BRUSSELS — What seemed close to impossible in recent years—an EU-wide agreement on migration—is now likely to become reality, with the New Pact on Migration and Asylum in the last stages of negotiation...

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Compassion Fatigue: New report examines drivers of changing public sentiment...

BRUSSELS — Public sentiment towards refugees is dynamic and susceptible to political winds. Some of the most generous public and policy responses to large-scale cross-border movements of forced...

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New Report Calls for Major Investments and Reforms to Build a U.S. Border...

WASHINGTON, DC — A new report out today calls for major reforms and investments — including for immigration functions not always understood to be part of the border enforcement system — to address...

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Flexible Approaches to Protection for Displaced Individuals Bring Benefits in...

WASHINGTON, DC — Faced with displacement crises that have stretched asylum systems to their limits, countries increasingly are turning to alternatives to traditional refugee protection to provide...

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In Its First Three Years, Biden Administration Has Issued More...

WASHINGTON, DC — The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) has tallied that President Joe Biden and his administration have taken 535 immigration-related executive actions during their first three years,...

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New Report Examines Evolution of U.S. Southwest Border Control since 1990s...

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. border control enterprise at the U.S.-Mexico border has faced two distinctly different eras of unauthorized migration: The first, from the 1980s through the early 2010s, was...

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Roberta Jacobson, Cecilia Malmström Elected Chair and Vice Chair of MPI Board...

WASHINGTON, DC — Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Roberta S. Jacobson and former European Commissioner for Home Affairs Cecilia Malmström today were elected chair and vice chair, respectively,...

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New Primer Outlines Immigrants’ Eligibility for U.S. Public Benefits

WASHINGTON, DC — Expanded access to federally funded public benefits and supports in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic vividly highlighted how such programs can reduce hardships for...

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Taking State Accountability Systems to the Next Level for English Learner...

WASHINGTON, DC — States have been meeting their mandate under federal law to develop systems to hold K-12 schools accountable for the outcomes of all students, through the collection and use of data...

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Unlocking Mobility: Analysis Examines Refugees’ Limited Access to Travel...

WASHINGTON, DC — Governments increasingly are experimenting with new mobility pathways for refugees, beyond traditional resettlement operations. These include complementary pathways that connect...

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U.S. Humanitarian Protection System Faces Unprecedented Strain Amid Record...

WASHINGTON, DC — Known for its long tradition of providing refuge, the U.S. humanitarian protection system is under major strain at a time of mass displacements globally, a backlog of more than 2...

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