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Call for Papers: IOM Research Partnership

As the UN Migration Agency, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) undertakes
research to inform migration policy and practice. The Migration Research Division is based at IOM Headquarters has the institutional responsibility for supporting the conduct and management of applied research on salient migration topics.

IOM may conduct research on its own, and/or in collaboration with other researchers and institutions, and/or commission other
researchers and institutions to conduct research on its behalf. It’s current call for papers is being issued to identify research institutions, centers, programmes and think tanks that may be interested in consulting with IOM on migration research projects.

Thematic areas include:

  • Migration data, trends and statistics
  • Drivers of migration;
  • Migration and development;
  •  Irregular migration;
  • Migrant smuggling and human trafficking;
  • Labour migration;
  • Diaspora;
  • Remittances;
  • Migrant integration;
  • Return migration and reintegration;
  • Public perceptions of migration;
  • Displacement and forced migration.
  • Migration and health 
  • Children in migration
  • Family migration
  • Migrant rights
  • Migration policy & Law

Selected institutions will be registered in IOM’s Research Partners Panel, which will be made available to all IOM Regional and Country offices as a valuable information resource. To apply, complete this form. The full call for expressions of interest appears here

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