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Nonpartisan think tank generating evidence-based research, smart policy, essential data on global migration

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Looking for authoritative information about Haitian immigrants in the US?

Our article compiles a wealth of data about this group

bit.ly/HaitianImmigrantStats

04.02.2026 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Refugee Protection in the Time of Global Turmoil: A Roundtable to Shape the Future of Legal Pathways. Paris. 4-5 February 2026. Organized by Synergies Migrations, @sharenetworkeu.bsky.social, @irap.bsky.social, @migrationpolicy.bsky.social and FEP

More info: synergies-migrations.org/refugee-prot...

02.02.2026 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Interested in migration research & policy focused on the Americas?

Join MPI’s Latin America & Caribbean Initiative this summer (May–Aug) and contribute to research on migration trends & policy in the region

Apply by Feb. 15

04.02.2026 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“ŠNearly half of Haitian immigrants in the US live in Floridaβ€”especially the Miami area, where approximately 1 in every 25 residents was born in Haiti

More insights in our data-rich article ➑️ bit.ly/HaitianImmigrantStats

03.02.2026 22:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Haitian immigrants have been in the news. Want to learn more about them?

Our article sheds light

bit.ly/HaitianImmigrantStats

03.02.2026 20:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Migration amid Climate Change: Adaptation, Displacement, and People Trapped in Place This webinarΒ focuses on how climate change is altering human mobility and offers insights into on-the-ground experiences of climate change and migration in East Africa, South Asia, and other global contexts.

🌍🌊 How is climate change reshaping migration?

Watch our recent webinar: Migration amid Climate Change: Adaptation, Displacement, and People Trapped in Place

πŸ–₯️ https://bit.ly/ccmigration26

03.02.2026 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Interested in learning how policy communications works at a high-impact think tank?

Apply for MPI’s Summer Communications internship and gain experience in creating digital content, media tracking & outreach

Deadline: Feb. 15

03.02.2026 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trust, timing, & tailored support matter in return counselling & reintegration services for migrants.

Watch this recent MPI Europe webinar with key takeaways for policymakers & practitioners on how to improve the returns process

https://bit.ly/returns113

03.02.2026 11:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Immigrant integration issues, including education & language access, are important to US policy debates & community wellbeing

Intern with MPI’s U.S. Immigrant Integration team this summer (May-Aug 2026) and contribute to timely research and analysis!

πŸ—“ Apply by Feb. 15

02.02.2026 22:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A statement from MPI President Andrew Selee celebrating the life and legacy of former German Bundestag President and MPI board member Rita SΓΌssmuth: https://bit.ly/4ruN713

02.02.2026 19:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Is anti-migrant vigilantism successful?

It’s certainly had at least some impact on public opinion and politics in recent years, as our article explains

https://bit.ly/4a5IJOZ

01.02.2026 19:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Internships: The Demetrios G. Papademetriou Young Scholars Program The Demetrios G. Papademetriou Young Scholars Program, named in honor of MPI’s founding president, has two goals: harnessing the valuable contributions of interns for MPI's work and training the next generation of migration and communications leaders...

Spend your summer gaining hands-on experience in migration research or policy communications

βœ”οΈ Stipend
βœ”οΈ Remote or DC-based
βœ”οΈ High-impact, substantive work

Apply for our Summer 2026 internships by Feb. 15

https://bit.ly/43QSfm2

01.02.2026 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Internships: The Demetrios G. Papademetriou Young Scholars Program The Demetrios G. Papademetriou Young Scholars Program, named in honor of MPI’s founding president, has two goals: harnessing the valuable contributions of interns for MPI's work and training the next generation of migration and communications leaders...

Interested in immigration policy, humanitarian protection or global migration trends?

Join one of MPI’s research teams as a Summer 2026 intern (May-Aug).

Deadline to apply: Feb. 15

https://bit.ly/43QSfm2

31.01.2026 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How has the U.S. immigration system changed in the past year?
New policies. New enforcement. New legal battles.
Find out more here: https://bit.ly/Trump2firstyr

30.01.2026 19:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Unofficial groups opposed to migration sprang up across Europe a decade ago, during the 2015-16 migration & refugee crisis

Some have been active again recently

The new article in our magazine traces the trend https://bit.ly/4a5IJOZ

30.01.2026 15:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Applications are OPEN for our Summer 2026 internships (May-Aug)!
Intern with us as a Demetrios G. Papademetriou Young Scholar and gain valuable hands-on experience in research or communications
βœ”οΈ Stipend
βœ”οΈ Remote or in DC
βœ”οΈ Substantive policy work
Apply by Feb. 15πŸ‘‡

30.01.2026 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm doing a Reddit AMA at 2pm ET today with a great crew--join us and ask what's on your mind!

@kpbssandiego.bsky.social @tychehendricks.bsky.social @adamisacson.com @migrationpolicy.bsky.social @journogoose.bsky.social

29.01.2026 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Get up to speed on climate displacement across Africaβ€”and how governments are responding

Tune in to the latest episode of our podcast Changing Climate, Changing Migration

#climatechange

29.01.2026 16:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Humanitarian Assistance in a Time of Deep Foreign Aid Cuts Foreign aid budgets have been slashed significantly by governments in the United States, Europe, and beyond, raising questions about what humanitarian assistance will look like in practice. Recent and abrupt funding cuts by major donors are already a...

πŸ” What does β€œlocalization” look like in practice when foreign aid resources for refugees & others in need of assistance are shrinking?

This World of Migration episode explores working directly with local communities and refugee-led organizations

https://bit.ly/49t8qZD

29.01.2026 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈΒΏQuΓ© es el ICE, la policΓ­a antiinmigraciΓ³n?

Respondemos a quiΓ©nes lo forman y cuΓ‘l es la misiΓ³n del Servicio de InmigraciΓ³n y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos con Andrew Selee, director del @migrationpolicy.bsky.social.

Entrevista completa: rtve.es/a/16912659

27.01.2026 21:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the last couple of years, influential figures on the right have led riots, protests & unrest opposing migration in cities and towns across Europe

Here’s what they have in common: https://bit.ly/4a5IJOZ

29.01.2026 13:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sign up for our newsletter and stay up to date on cutting-edge issues in migration

https://bit.ly/SourceSignUp

28.01.2026 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Drives Anti-Migrant Vigilantes In recent years, vigilante groups opposed to immigration have formed to conduct patrols, stage parades, and even commit violence against asylum seekers and other migrants in Europe, North America, and other regions. Vigilantes often claim that the go...

In countries across the world, anti-migrant vigilantism has been on the rise

In our Migration Information Source magazine, Matthijs Gardenier explains how these activists operate and how they seek to sway public perceptions

https://bit.ly/4a5IJOZ

28.01.2026 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Many people fleeing crises in Africa’s Lake Chad region, the Horn of Africa & elsewhere are running from a combination of conflict + climate devastation

We explain the nexus on the latest episode of our podcast

#climatechange #climatemigration #climatedisplacement

28.01.2026 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our podcast Changing Climate, Changing Migration features perspectives and insights on climate migration from all over the world

Tune in wherever you get your podcasts

27.01.2026 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Preschool assessments that recognize the languages & cultures that are part of the skills of young #DualLanguageLearners can help plan educational instruction

Our issue brief examines implications for U.S. classrooms – and the families & DLLs: bit.ly/preschool-DLL

27.01.2026 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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TODAY: In 1hr ⏰

πŸ–₯️ Watch webcast - Migration amid Climate Change: Adaptation, Displacement, and People Trapped in Place

https://bit.ly/ccmigration26

27.01.2026 13:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Climate change could prompt as many as 1 in 20 people in Africa to migrate within their countries in coming decades, according to one projection

Is the continent prepared?

We discuss with Aimee Noel Mbiyozo on our podcast Changing Climate, Changing Migration

26.01.2026 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fronteras: Migration Policy Institute discusses β€˜chilling effect’ of Trump 2.0 immigration policies The nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute has published an analysis of the Trump administration’s immigration actions one year following his inauguration.

On Fronteras:
President Trump's first year back in office brought a slew of immigration actions, including asylum restrictions, mass deportations, and personal data collection.
Muzaffar Chishti of @migrationpolicy.bsky.social has this summary.
@texaspublicradio.bsky.social
shorturl.at/JhW2F

26.01.2026 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Africa may be the most climate-vulnerable region in the world

Our podcast explores what environmental challenges mean for the continent’s migrants, forcibly displaced people & those unable to move

26.01.2026 15:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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