Amid Significant U.S. Labor Force Needs, Higher Ed Should Focus More on Its...
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. labor force is trending towards a demographic cliff—spurred by low birth rates and an aging population. Automation and artificial intelligence continue to significantly...
View ArticleMPI Issues New Estimates of the Size and Origins of the U.S. Unauthorized...
WASHINGTON, DC — The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) today released its newest estimates of the size and top countries of origin of the unauthorized immigrant population in the United States,...
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The success of community sponsorship programmes for refugees hinges on better...
BRUSSELS — In response to recent humanitarian crises — Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan and Ukraine among them — and the recognition that fewer than 4 per cent of refugees are resettled yearly, more...
View ArticleAs Climate Change Compounds Difficulties for Many Returned Migrants and Their...
WASHINGTON, DC — The reintegration challenges that returned migrants typically confront, including finding work and accessing basic services, are compounded in areas where slow- and rapid-onset climate...
View ArticleUnlocking Potential: The Growth of Immigrant-Origin Student Enrollment in...
WASHINGTON, DC — Even as U.S. college enrollment has been on the decline since peaking in 2011, immigrant-origin students have comprised ever-larger shares of students on college and university...
View ArticleNew MPI Brief Highlights Mismatch between Design of Adult Skills Policies and...
WASHINGTON, DC — One in every six adults in the United States is an immigrant. These immigrant adults contribute to the vitality of the U.S. economy and local communities, but at the same time often...
View ArticleNuevo informe de MPI-OIM proporciona una evaluación preliminar acerca de los...
WASHINGTON, DC — Los gobiernos de América Latina y el Caribe han tomado la decisión de regularizar a una parte considerable de los aproximadamente 6,5 millones de venezolanos que residen en sus...
View ArticleNew MPI-IOM Report Offers a Preliminary Assessment of the Role of...
WASHINGTON, DC — For a range of economic, social and security-related reasons, governments in Latin America and the Caribbean have opted to regularize a significant share of the estimated 6.5 million...
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Europeans who opened their homes to millions of displaced Ukrainians offer...
BRUSSELS — The widespread use of private hosting in response to the displacement of nearly 6 million Ukrainians elsewhere in Europe offers valuable lessons for welcoming refugees through resettlement,...
View ArticleAs School Systems Receive Growing Numbers of Recently Arrived Immigrant...
A fact sheet from MPI’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy draws on analysis of U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Education data to explore the characteristics of recently arrived...
View ArticleNew brief highlights the importance of effectively matching refugees and...
BRUSSELS — As governments increasingly involve communities in supporting the reception and integration of arriving refugees, success turns how well matched the newcomers are with individual sponsors...
View ArticleNew Profile Reveals Contributions of Immigrant Population to Houston Metro...
WASHINGTON — The Houston metro area, a vibrant region known for its dynamic economy and cultural diversity, has seen significant growth and change in its immigrant population. Nearly one-quarter of the...
View ArticleResearch Conducted in Côte d’Ivoire and Uganda Outlines Ways to Strengthen...
WASHINGTON — Migrants and displaced persons increasingly are making the move from rural areas and settling in small and mid-sized urban cities, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, which is one of the...
View ArticleU.S. Refugee Resettlement Consultations with Communities Come Up Short Amid...
WASHINGTON, DC — The refugee resettlement consultation process between federal, state and local stakeholders is falling short as the U.S. government has turned to new temporary and emergency...
View ArticleEven with “Remarkable” Progress in Advancing Fair and Ethical Recruitment of...
WASHINGTON — As more people move internationally in search of work, questions of how and under what conditions workers are recruited and employed have attracted increased scrutiny. Events such as the...
View ArticleThoughtfully deployed, digital technologies could represent a key way to...
BRUSSELS — What seemed close to impossible in recent years—an EU-wide agreement on migration—is now likely to become reality, with the New Pact on Migration and Asylum in the last stages of negotiation...
View ArticleCompassion Fatigue: New report examines drivers of changing public sentiment...
BRUSSELS — Public sentiment towards refugees is dynamic and susceptible to political winds. Some of the most generous public and policy responses to large-scale cross-border movements of forced...
View ArticleNew Report Calls for Major Investments and Reforms to Build a U.S. Border...
WASHINGTON, DC — A new report out today calls for major reforms and investments — including for immigration functions not always understood to be part of the border enforcement system — to address...
View ArticleFlexible Approaches to Protection for Displaced Individuals Bring Benefits in...
WASHINGTON, DC — Faced with displacement crises that have stretched asylum systems to their limits, countries increasingly are turning to alternatives to traditional refugee protection to provide...
View ArticleIn Its First Three Years, Biden Administration Has Issued More...
WASHINGTON, DC — The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) has tallied that President Joe Biden and his administration have taken 535 immigration-related executive actions during their first three years,...
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