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Migration and refugees
Migration and Refugees
Violent extremism and climate change are just two of the reasons why the number of displaced people in West and Central Africa continues to rise. Learn more about why migration and internal displacement are major challenges in the region and discover the various ways in which volunteering can contribute to finding inclusive and sustainable solutions to these issues.
Migration and Refugees
Violent extremism and climate change are just two of the reasons why the number of displaced people in West and Central Africa continues to rise. Learn more about why migration and internal displacement are major challenges in the region and discover the various ways in which volunteering can contribute to finding inclusive and sustainable solutions to these issues.
- Awareness Campaigns on the Rights and Needs of Migrants
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Friedrich Ebert Foundation: Trade Union Experiences for the Rights of Migrant Workers in Africa and Europe (fr)
UNHCR: Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Migrants – What are the Differences? (fr)
IOM: Cash-based Interventions - Annual Report and Case Studies 2021
UNHCR: Main Glossary of Terms of the UNHCR (fr)
UNHCR: The Protection of Refugees and Other People in Movement in the ECOWAS Space (fr)
Université de Kinshasa: Migration in Central Africa: Characteristics, Challenges, and Roles in the Integration and Development of Countries in the Region (fr)
IOM: Mali - Annual Report on Migration 2022
IOM: Guide for Focal Points for Sensitization (fr)
IOM: Migrant Welfare Systems in Africa
IOM: Migration in Senegal: National Profile 2018 (fr)
IOM: Migration in Côte d’Ivoire: National Profile 2016 (fr)
Protecting the Rights of Migrant Workers: A Challenge for Labor Law? (fr)
IOM: Africa Migration Report (fr)
Friedrich Ebert Foundation: Migrant Worker in Mali: Current Situation (fr)
- Context and Consequences of Migration Movements
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GRIP: Management of Migrations in West Africa (fr)
JRC: Identifying the Factors Driving West African Migration
OECD: Interactions between Public Policies, Migration and Development in Burkina Faso (fr)
OECD: Interactions between Public Policies, Migration and Development in Côte d'Ivoire (fr)
OECD: Interactions between Public Policies, Migration and Development (fr)
Economic Development in Africa: Migrations in the Service of Structural Transformation (fr)
ILO: Statistics of Migrant Workers in West Africa (fr)
IOM: National Study of the Labor Market in Côte d'Ivoire (fr)
- The Kampala Declaration
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IGAD: Kampala Declaration on Migration, Environment and Climate Change (fr)
IOM: Kampala Declaration on Environment for Development
Kampala Declaration on Working Towards Child Labour Free Zones
The Kampala Convention and the Right to Not be Arbitrarily Displaced
UNESCO: Reporting on migrants and refugees handbook for journalism educators
The IGAD Kampala Declaration on jobs, livelihoods, and self-reliance: from declaration to reality
- Migration, Environment and Climate Change
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Africa Regional Migration Programme: Analysis of public policies related to migration, environment and climate change in Senegal (September 2022) (fr)
Belgeo: Environmental Changes and Migration in West Africa: A Review of Case Studies (fr)
IOM: Climate Change, Food Security and Migration in Chad (2021)
IOM: Environmental Migration, Disaster Displacement and Planned Relocation in West Africa
IOM: National Study on the Link between Migration, Environment, and Climate Change in Niger (fr)
Mixed Migration Centre: Climate-related Events and Environmental Pressure Factors: Impact on Migration in West and North Africa (fr)
The World Bank: Groundswell: Preparing for Internal Climate Migration
IDOS: Human mobility and water in the context of rural development in Africa
OHCHR: Human Rights Climate Change and Migration in the Sahel
IDMC & GRID: Global Report on Internal Displacement
IOM: Regional Mobility Mapping in West and Central Africa (June 2022)
IOM: Migration and Agroecology in West Africa
IOM: Migration, Environment and Climate Change (MECC) in West Africa
OHCHR: Advancing a rights-based to climate resilience and migration in the Sahel
UNHCR, IOM & Georgetown University: Planning Relocations to Protect People from Disasters and Environmental Change
Technical Summary to the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land (SRCCL)
Global Compact for Migration Objectives: Transhumance Tracking Tool a regional perspective of mobility in West Africa
United Nations: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants - Note by the Secretary General
- Rights of Refugees
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UNHCR: Protection and Durable Solutions in Chad: The case of refugees, asylum seekers and unaccompanied minors (fr)
Congo: Asylum rights and refugee status (fr)
UNHCR: Cameroonian refugees in Chad seek means of self-support
- Refugee Activities
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HIAS: Overview 2022-2023 for Chad (fr)
IOM: Migration Governance Indicators Profile 2023 | The Republic of Chad (fr)
UN Network on Migration: Voluntary National Review Report on the Implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in Cameroon (2022) (fr)
IOM: Displacement Monitoring Report - Republic of Cameroon (fr)
UNHCR: Teaching about refugees - Activity guide, ages 15-18 (fr)
Refugees in Gabon: between a desire for integration and a misunderstanding of rights (fr)
- Refugee Statistics
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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Regional Refugee Response Plan Dashboard (June 2023)
UNHCR: UNHCR operations in Burundi - August 2023: Overview (fr)
USAID: Democratic Republic of Congo - Complex emergency, March 2023 (fr)
UNHCR: Gabon: Statistics on refugees and asylum seekers in urban areas, September 2023 (fr)
UNHCR: Publications
UNHCR: Refugees and Asylum seekers from Burkina Faso in coastal countries (July 2023)
UNHCR: Regional Education Dashboard: 2022-2023 School Year
UNHCR: The Situation of Malian refugees in Niger (2002) (fr)
UNHCR: Gabon: Statistics on refugees and asylum seekers in urban areas (fr)
- Campaigns and Repatriation of Refugees
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European Union & IOM: Joint Initiative for migrant protection and reintegration in the Sahel and Lake Chad region
The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRRP) - 2023
UNHCR: Here in Douala, refugees talk about refugees (fr)
O-CR: Refugee Reception Zone Intikane, Niger (fr)
O-CR: Refugee Reception Zone Ampain, Ghana (fr)