IOM Research account. Promoting informed debate on migration through academic/applied research and analysis. RT ≠ endorsement
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In Lesotho, as in many other parts of the world, remittances support families, reduce poverty, and contribute to development.
Explore Chapter 4 of #WMR2026 to learn more about how migrants and diasporas contribute to development:
🔗 bit.ly/42GkNyx
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Chapter 1 of WMR2026 by @MarieLMcAuliffe & @Pabloceriani_ examines migration during a time of “increasing disruption and distortion.”
Read more: publications.iom.int/books/w…
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As #IMRF2026 concludes, the new World Migration Report is a reminder that migration policy needs to be based on data.
The evidence continues to show that safe and regular pathways benefit people, communities, and economies alike.
Read it now: iom.int/ZeK
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When regular migration channels narrow, people often move through more dangerous routes.
Expanding safe pathways is practical policy, grounded in data. #IMRF2026
Read more: worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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Around 168 million migrant workers were part of the global workforce in 2022, helping meet labour needs and support economies across regions.
Their work is essential in sectors that people and communities rely on every day.
Read more: worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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1 in every 30 people in the world is an international migrant, yet most people remain in their country of birth.
Our World Migration Report 2026 puts the numbers in perspective.
Read more: worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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Reliable data is essential to understanding migration in a rapidly changing world.
The World Migration Report helps unpack global migration trends, challenges and opportunities, supporting more informed discussions and decision-making.
iom.int/Zey
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In 2024, migrants sent an estimated USD 905 billion to families and communities back home.
Beyond remittances, migration drives skills transfer, innovation and diaspora investment. #IMRF2026
Read more: worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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Nearly 7 million students were studying abroad in 2022, highlighting how education continues to shape migration around the world.
For many, studying in another country is also a pathway to new skills, opportunities and connections. #IMRF2026
Read more: worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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When migration is well managed, it supports jobs, growth and social cohesion. Safe pathways and regional cooperation deliver real benefits for economies and people alike.
IOM Spokesperson briefing journalists at the @UN during #IMRF2026
Read more: worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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Over 83 million people are internally displaced, showing that most displacement happens within countries, not across borders.
Our World Migration Report looks at what is driving these trends and what sustainable solutions look like. #IMRF2026
Read more: worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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Migration drives growth and development.
New data shows those gains are at risk when regular pathways are restricted.
Evidence and cooperation deliver better outcomes for everyone. #IMRF2026
worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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By the end of 2024, around 120 million people were living in displacement globally.
In our new World Migration Report, we look at what is driving these trends and what more effective, sustainable responses could look like.
Read more: worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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Around 304 million people live outside their country of birth, yet most people stay where they are.
Migration is global but not the lived reality for most people. Our new World Migration Report puts the numbers in perspective.
Read more: worldmigrationreport.iom.int…
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304 million migrants. USD 905 billion in remittances.
IOM's World Migration Report 2026 shows how safe and regular pathways support growth while restrictions put those benefits at risk.
Read more: iom.int/ZeQ
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🚨 Appel à résumés !
Chercheurs et praticiens : soumettez une proposition de 300 à 500 mots pour la Collection spéciale de CMARN–OIM sur la #MobilitéClimatique en #Afrique
🗓 Date limite : 13 nov. 2025
📝 EN/FR acceptés
🔗 Postulez ici : shorturl.at/728R1
#Migration
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🚨 Call for Abstracts!
Researchers & practitioners: Submit a 300-500 word proposal to the CMARN–IOM Policy Brief Special Collection on #ClimateMobility in #Africa
🗓 Deadline: 13 Nov 2025
📝 EN/FR accepted
🔗 Apply here: shorturl.at/728R1
#Migration #ClimateChange #CMARN
If you are a Turkish speaker, check out this @bbcturkce article by @onurerem published recently in lead up to International Migrants Day, in which @MarieLMcAuliffe is interviewed on global migration trends:
👉bbc.in/3PhJJFE
Explore this Migration Research Series paper on the role of media narratives in shaping public opinion toward refugees in the current Ukrainian displacement and the 2015 refugee “crisis”.
➡️shorturl.at/BtIoP
