Spotlight Migration and COVID-19

Trade Unions in Transformation 4.0 - How trade unions worldwide are confronting the new world of work

03.09.2021 Gewerkschaften und gute Arbeit Publikation, Gewerkschaften und gute Arbeit

Our project "Trade Unions in Transformation 4.0" has investigated how trade unions worldwide are confronting the new digital world of work. The final report shows that unions and grassroots initiatives need to pool their power resources to negotiate...
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“The Damocles sword of deportation hangs over them”

31.08.2021 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Refugee Policy

Henrik Meyer on what the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan means for Turkey and the future of the EU-Turkey migration pact.
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5 Myths About Social Protection

18.08.2021 Webserie, International Community and Civil Society

Find out which myths obstruct the understanding of social protection
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Illustration von mehreren Personen, die mit verschiedenen Werkzeugen, wie einer Steinschleuder und einem Hammer, gegen einen großen, in der Luft schwebenden Spiegel kämpfen, der das Symbol für das weibliche Geschlecht darstellt. Eine Person sitzt oben auf dem Spiegel und hält ein Schild mit einem Hashtag. Im Hintergrund ist eine gepanzerte Figur mit Schild und Schlagstock. Der Spiegel ist durch die Steinschleuder gesprungen.

Smashing the Patriarchy & Co: How Arab Feminists are Re-politicizing their Movement

04.08.2021 Gender Weltweit

This essay explores the ways in which Arab feminists are re-politicizing their movement and offers an overview of the strategies that are currently being deployed to strengthen feminist activism across the region.
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The Geneva Refugee Convention Turns 70

28.07.2021 Refugee Policy

On this occasion we spoke with UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, about the right to asylum and Europe’s role and responsibilities.
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Building Back Better: Factoring in Migrant Workers

12.07.2021 Migration policy

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted that migrant workers often carry out jobs that are essential for the economies.
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The ten worst countries for working people in 2021

08.07.2021 Gewerkschaften und gute Arbeit

2021 ITUC Global Rights Index: COVID-19 pandemic puts spotlight on workers’ rights.
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Testimonies of Migrant Women Workers from Senegal

06.07.2021 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Migration policy

An interview with Fambaye Ndoye about women's journeys and their experiences with discrimination, racism and xenophobia
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Pursuing Migration Justice through the UN Human Rights Council

29.06.2021 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Migration policy

Laurel Townhead from the Quaker United Nation Office in Geneva on the Council's role in protecting the human rights of migrants and refugees.
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The EU in Africa: will Member States follow the lead?

28.06.2021 Publikation, News

2021 could be a special year for Euro-African relations: a proposed new partnership, a EU-AU leaders’ summit, and the new post-Cotonou agreement. But are the approaches in line with those of the different EU member states towards Africa? This study...
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