📕 New report: Smuggling of Migrants in the #Sahel
Jessamy Garver-Affeldt (Regional Research Coordinator, MMC) & Julie Astoul (Research Officer, UNODC) are presenting the key findings at the @UNODC_WCAfrica report launch. Main takeaways in this thread ⤵️
Aujourd'hui, RSASG BIHA a participé à la présentation du rapport de l'ONUDC sur le #crime organisé au #Sahel: Une étude sur l'impact du trafic d'armes, de carburant, de produits médicaux et de #migrants sur la #stabilité du Sahel @UNODC_Sahel @MarDieye@unis_sahel@UNODC_WCAfrica
@Refugees@cochetel@UNHCRinSudan 92% of 100 respondents interviewed in Tunisia reported being the sole caregiver. 37% reported their child/children were born on the journey. Children born on the journey present specific protection needs in terms of access to legal identification. https://t.co/IsVrEtKske
When his big brother migrated to Côte d’Ivoire, the younger brother who stayed in Burkina Faso was optimistic at first. "We had no choice," he said. Read his story: https://t.co/YmBw9UzD63
Latest Quarterly Updates on #MixedMigration in #NorthAfrica & #WestAfrica now available
Some key features:
#EU cooperation updates with Niger & Morocco
#Menilla Aftermath
#Expulsions from Algeria
#ECOWAS mission on Stranded migrants in Niger
https://t.co/giCQNzKJ2L
Last week at the @Rabat_Process@ICMPD workshop, we presented primary #4Mi data on the profiles, risks and drivers of smuggling in West and North Africa, and discussed the lucrative business of migrant smuggling. Summary and presentation available here: https://t.co/C640rviwsC
📊Le Centre sur la Migration Mixte recueille des données primaires dans le cadre de son instrument 4Mi. En collaboration avec l’Observatoire du trafic des migrants de l’ONUDC, le MMC a réalisé 5023 entretiens avec des réfugiés et des migrants.
@Mixed_Migration @UNODC_HTMSS
#DécisionCF Le Conseil fédéral débloque 21,8 mio. CHF sur 4 ans pour améliorer la protection et les perspectives d'avenir des enfants et adolescents, très exposés sur la route migratoire de l'Afrique de l'Ouest et du Nord : https://t.co/gXfnRyKBF6 (BK) @EDA_DFAE
New article by head of MMC @BramFrouws, offering some broader reflections on what the war in #Ukraine could mean for #refugee, asylum and #migration policies in Europe. A summary of the key observations in thread below.
https://t.co/NPfKjUjncX
Quel rôle jouent les événements liés au climat dans les migrations en Afrique de l'Ouest et du Nord?
➡️Notre dernier document de synthèse examine la relation complexe entre la #migration et le #changementclimatique.
En collaboration avec @Mixed_Migration
https://t.co/8iUBaDtzGB
What role do climate-related events and environmental stressors play in driving migration in West and North Africa?
➡️Our latest briefing paper explores the complex relationship between #migration and #climatechange. In collaboration with @Mixed_Migration
https://t.co/RaGtV285gw
Here’s the big thing you need to know about the IPCC report when it comes to climate change and migration. This iteration of the report recognises the limits of adapting to climate change while staying put. [Thread]
Migrants pay a high price for safety and a better life. Extortion, torture, forced prostitution are so many obstacles on the way to Europe. Read more in our new report : https://t.co/oA4d7XRWW1
#SurvivingTheRoad#SafetyForMigrants