Studies and Research | Migrants in Countries in Crisis Initiative

This section features relevant reports and studies that address some of the important shortcomings in the knowledge surrounding migrants in countries experiencing crisis.

Emerging Findings: A Comparative Study of Six Crisis Situations

ICMPD (2016)

This report presents findings from ongoing research on case studies of various crises in six countries over the last two decades – Côte d'Ivoire, Lebanon, South Africa, Thailand, Libya and Central African Republic.

Long-Term Socio-Economic Implications of ‘Crisis-Induced’ Return Migration on Countries of Origin

ICMPD (2016)

This research brief evaluates the long-term socio-economic implications of return migration on countries of origin in the ‘post-crisis’ phase.

Research brief: Actors and stakeholder involvement in crisis mitigation

ICMPD (2016)

The research brief analyses the roles and best practices, which different stakeholders can adopt in disaster and crisis management, with regard to supporting migrants coping with crises.

Reducing the vulnerability of Guatemalan migrants facing emergencies in their places of origin, transit and destination

IOM (2016)

This study looks at current emigration trends out of Guatemala and analyzes how migration status and living conditions of Guatemalan migrants shape their vulnerability in the face of hazards.