COVID-19 is a key factor forcing migrants travelling to Saudi Arabia to make risky journeys home from Yemen.
Preventing violence and armed conflict in Africa will reduce forced displacement more than any other strategy.
Europe’s New Pact doesn’t bode well considering that forced migrant returns have stalled talks between the continents before.
At the upcoming summit, African negotiators should ensure the continent’s priorities are reflected in the new Africa-EU strategy.
Among other African priorities, negotiators should focus on healthcare and debt relief in the wake of COVID-19.
Swift positions taken by the AU could be stymied by ongoing conflicts, funding shortfalls and border closures.
The case of Agadez in Niger shows the unintended negative effects of making migration a security issue.
The African Union faces three major obstacles that hinder efforts to create gender equality on the continent.
The experience of Agadez in Niger shows the unintended negative impact of approaching migration as a security threat.
A review of the 2019 forced displacement theme provides useful lessons about how to get results.
The forum provides Africa’s refugee-hosting countries with a critical platform to mobilise long-term support.
There are three areas in which the Global Compact can support implementation of the Refugee Convention.
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