As the so-called ‘Salvini decree’ becomes law in Italy, the future for many migrants and refugees in the country is about to change. So how would those who work in the field of migration propose tackling the issue instead?
A Paris-based Ivorian refugee retraced the dangerous route he took through Africa to escape civil war and produced Revenir, eye-opening documentary screened at the African Film Festival in Cologne.
A German government program aims to help migrants who choose to leave Germany voluntarily to find jobs and prospects in their home countries. But critics say the results of the program are little more than lip service.
Migration can pose challenges to malaria control and elimination, the IOM warns. The organization promotes efforts to tackle one of the oldest, yet most pervasive public health threats of our time.
The UNHCR reports that it has successfully evacuated over 1,300 refugees from Libya since November 2017, while the International Organization for Migration has helped 15,000 migrants return to their countries of origin with support from the EU and the African Union.
According to a recent report released by the OECD and ILO, immigrants play a positive role in the economies of developing countries, which need to implement policies to maximize the economic impact of immigration.
A CNN report shows human beings being auctioned off in Libya. A new project in Italy finds Italian hosts for newcomers and find out why Sundays are so quiet in Germany. All this and more in today's news summary.
A mother from the Ivory Coast was able to embrace her four-year-old son for the first time in several months. Oumo Totopa was at a reception center in Spain awaiting to be reunited with her son, who was held at a center in Melilla while authorities worked to verify her status as his mother.
This is the story of Aisha, a woman who fled from Ivory Coast to save her daughter from genital mutilation, but ended up in the hands of people smugglers.
Migrant arrivals in Italy are down for the first time in 2017, according to Italian Interior Ministry figures.
Afousatou was just 20 when she left Ivory Coast, leaving behind her family and her 33 brothers and sisters. Independently-minded, she is making the most of her exile and her passion for cooking.