Migration and refugees

Explore the cities participating in the Mayors Dialogue on Growth and Solidarity in this data visualisation. 

This brief analyses the linkages between the adult entertainment sector in Nepal and India, what drives girls’ aspirations to work in sector, recruitment, and financing of migration from Nepal to the international adult entertainment sector. 

From ensuring samples are representative to population data being unavailable or out of date, sampling is hard, and there are trade-offs to make. This blog shares five key lessons for overcoming common sampling challenges. 

New country profiles explore current migration perceptions and trends in the US, UK, Germany and Sweden, along with key features of their policies. 

With many migrants on the frontline of the Covid-19 response, delve in to stories of how they are contributing around the world through our data visualisation.

Drawing on in-depth interview data, this GAGE study highlights the challenges facing adolescent refugees in Cox's Bazar.

This new report asks how far the Global Compact on Refugees – adopted by 181 UN Member States, including Bangladesh  – has informed the response to the Rohingya crisis.

This paper examines how gender roles change in crisis and asks how gender has been integrated into humanitarian programming. 

Join us to mark World Refugee Day with a live digital event examining age- and gender-specific vulnerabilities among adolescent refugees.

During the first-ever Global Refugee Forum, explore our new research from Bangladesh on how to improve implementation of the Global Compact on Refugees.

Is the ‘new way of working’ for refugees actually working? This review assesses progress in four East African countries.

This new platform, in collaboration with the London School of Economics Institute of Global Affairs (LSE IGA) and the Center for Global Development (CGD), aims to 'do migration differently'.

Check out our interactive tool to explore how migration is crucially linked to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Three expert views on what must happen now following the approval of the Global Compact for Migration at the Marrakech summit. 

Five ways that donors and Ethiopia's government can draw on lessons from Jordan and elsewhere to ensure the 'jobs compact' succeeds.

Katy Long travelled across America in a quest to understand the country's immigration experience. She tells her story in this special feature, packed with photos and audio.

This rapid scoping review explains the structural and legal barriers for migrants accessing jobs and sustainable livelihoods.

MIGNEX  is a five-year research project with the core ambition of creating new knowledge on migration, development and policy. 

The UN's Louise Arbour reflects on the need to challenge negative perceptions of migration. 

Updates and insight on the inter-governmental process.

This paper outlines the 231 initiatives we found as part of a wide literature review with the London School of Economics (LSE).