Spotlight Migration and COVID-19

The New Cold War in the Western Hemisphere: The United States’ China Challenge in Latin America

26.01.2022 Peace and Security

Thirty years after the end of the Cold War with Soviet Russia, the Biden administration finds itself in a similar competition with China. What are the contours of the “New Cold War” as the two superpowers vie for influence in Latin America?
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When Borders close, what happens to Migrants?

21.12.2021 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Refugee Policy

The Covid-19 crisis had an immediate impact on migrants, both those who remain in Libya and those who attempt to cross the Mediterranean Sea.
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Vier Sanduhren bei denen schrittweise mehr Sand im unteren Abschnitt ist.

G20 debt relief initiatives: Time to act

15.12.2021 International Community and Civil Society

Many countries in the Global South are facing economic and social collapse if the G20 debt relief initiatives are not improved and implemented with vigor.
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Resettlement is one important contribution to refugee protection

09.12.2021 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Refugee Policy

On Human Rights Day, we spoke with Katharina Lumpp (UNHCR) about international refugee protection, resettlement, and complementary pathways for refugees
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Illustration mit einer vielfältigen Gruppe von Menschen, die fröhlich interagieren. Einige halten Schilder, eine Person spricht durch ein Megafon, andere umarmen sich, tanzen oder küssen sich. Im Hintergrund ein Regenbogen und die Aufschrift „LOVE“.

Self-determination for everyone!

08.12.2021 Gender Weltweit

An expert discussion on sexual diversity reproductive justice.
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Eine Vietnamesin sitzt in einem kahlen Raum auf einer erhöhten Matte und hält ein Handy in der Hand.

To really leave no one behind

08.12.2021 News, Arbeit, Migration policy

Hanoi's migrant manual workers keep the city running, but their already precarious work and living conditions have worsened during the pandemic.
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Illustration eines Hemdkragens mit einer rot-weiss gestreiften Krawatte, auf der eine Industrielandschaft mit Fabriken und Hochhäusern abgebildet ist. Die Krawatte ist mit sechs Panzern verbunden, die durch rote Fäden symbolisch miteinander vernetzt sind. Der Hintergrund zeigt ein traditionelles rot-schwarzes Stickmuster mit geometrischen Formen und floralen Motiven.

Capitalist Patriarchal Nightmare, Ecofeminist Awakening

06.12.2021 Blog, Gender Weltweit, Climate Change, Energy and Environment

We must dismantle capitalist patriarchy that thrives on exploiting women and nature to attain a socially and environmentally just future.
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Launch of the World Migration Report 2022

01.12.2021 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Migration policy

We speak with IOM Director General António Vitorino on the newest data on migration.
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Illustration von drei Personen, die nebeneinander in Profilansicht nach rechts schauen. Im Hintergrund ist ein schemenhaftes Flugzeug dargestellt.

Fragile dreams: Stories of migrant workers from the Philippines

25.11.2021 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Gender Weltweit

Migrant workers from the Philippines leave home full of hopes and dreams; unknown to them are hidden costs of migration that can break their spirit. But help is sometimes at hand, at least for some of them.
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Screenshot einer interaktiven Karte von Südostasien

A new paradigm for Asia's cities

24.11.2021 Climate Change, Energy and Environment

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in Asia launches an interactive map that lets viewers explore the current state of social and ecological development in eight cities across the region.
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