Emanuel Garavello , Independent Migration Specialist Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent travel restrictions exacerbated an existing gap between the ambitious goal of resettling refugees, and the actual number of safe transfers to third countries. Far before the pandemic forced the world into lockdown, only 4.5 percent of the 1.4 million estimated eligible refugees were […]
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Speaker: José Diez Verdejo, European Commission This webinar focuses on the role of the European higher education community in supporting higher education in emergencies as well as integration of highly-skilled refugees in Europe. Why is this kind of support needed now more than ever? The importance of institutional engagement, motivation behind commitment and links to […]
This talk will explore the key findings from my recent book, UN Global Compacts: Governing Migrants and Refugees (Routledge, 2021), in which I present a comprehensive analysis of the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, the Global Compact on Refugees, and the Global Compact for Migration. The declaration and compacts were significant achievements in […]