Resources and Publications
This study identifies how migrants are being accounted for in legal and institutional frameworks on Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Management in Central-American countries.
This document provides guidance to emergency management actors on how to promote the participation of migrants in emergency awareness, preparedness and response activities through “engagement programmes”.
This summary paper highlights key findings from across the research conducted on migrants caught in situations of crisis in destination countries.
This report presents the comparative findings of research spanning two years on migrants caught in situations of crisis in a destination country.
This tool helps emergency responders assess challenges and identify corrective actions to ensure their life-saving services respond to the specific needs of migrants.
GiA15, on supporting migrants' host communities, presents efforts by different stakeholders to gather data on impacts host communities may suffer due to migrants' inflow, and to involve them in long-term reintegration and recovery work. It also introduces a course on migration and local development available online.
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GiA14, on addressing migrants short and long-term needs, presents efforts by different stakeholders to support migrants' recovery after crises, by making immigration regimes more flexible, involving migrants in livelihood support schemes, or allowing them to reclaim lost assets and property. It also presents the methodology behind IOM's Displacement Tracking Matrix.
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GiA13, on evacuating and relocating migrants, presents efforts by different stakeholders to support migrants' movement out of countries affected by crises, through the deployment of personnel and resources and the set up of relevant institutional mechanisms and coordination systems. It also introduces a tool to plan for local evacuations in a migrant-inclusive manner.
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GiA12, on establishing referral procedures among key stakeholders, list mechanisms that have been established to identify migrants' specific needs and refer individual migrants to actors that are best placed to meet them. It also presents a checklist for the safe evacuation of migrant children out of crisis areas.
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GiA11, on providing assistance to migrants without discrimination, presents efforts by different stakeholders to better tailor relief services and good to migrants' specificities and to facilitate migrants' access to assistance, by suspending the enforcement of immigration regulations or collaborating with civil society responders. It also introduces a checklist for migrant-inclusive provision of emergency assistance.
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