This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Images of refugees and migrants heading to Europe have all but disappeared from TV screens and newspapers in the last couple of years, but many desperate people remain in limbo…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Rosie Burton, a British doctor based in South Africa has just returned from one month in Bangladesh, where she was working in a diphtheria treatment centre run by MSF. We…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The uses for blockchain technology are endless. This year will see thousands of startups getting on the block bandwagon to launch their own platforms. Some things have already been done,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In recent months, it has been revealed that African migrants and refugees have been sold in open markets as slaves in Libya, and are held against their will in inhumane conditions…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the crisis in Syria enters its seventh year, it shows little sign of abating. The violence there has killed nearly half a million people and displaced more than 11…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Responding to President Trump’s policies on immigration, a group of California foundations has injected more than $40 million in emergency support to nonprofits in the state in recent months while…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A series of European donors have made immediate disbursements to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East in an effort to make up for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One of South America’s most stable countries economically and politically, Chile has become an attractive destination for migrants from the Americas and other regions. Following the country’s emergence from dictatorship…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Janet Napolitano, president of the University of California System and one of DACA’s creators, was among a bipartisan trio of Department of Homeland Security secretaries that told Congress earlier this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Migration from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to the United States began in the late 1800s and picked up in recent decades, driven largely by political turmoil…
The relationship between development conditions and migration patterns is both complex and context specific. Indeed, the most accurate answer that can be given to the question of how development policies…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine you’re an immigration judge and someone is standing before you, facing deportation. You need to make a decision, but there are complications. One tool at your disposal is to…