A Nation in Motion: Nigeria's Triple Role as Migrant Source, Refuge and Crossroads
Nigeria holds an intriguing position on the African continent: it is a country that people flee to, from, and through at the same time. With a population of well over 220 million, Africa's most populous country both produces one of the continent's largest displaced populations and sends a significant number of skilled migrants abroad, while also hosting refugees escaping wars in neighbouring nations. Keeping all of these movements, both forced and voluntary, internal and international in one perspective...
Migration in Somalia: People on the Move
Somalia has long been a country in motion. Its people move within its borders, across to neighbouring countries, and along major international migration routes, driven by a mix of necessity, aspiration, and circumstance. Understanding migration in Somalia means listening to two voices at once: the migrant seeking safety or opportunity, and the communities and institutions that receive, support, or manage their movement. A Developing Migration Policy Framework Somalia has...
The Human Reality of Migration in Angola
Migration is often seen as and reviewed through the lens of policies, statistics and legal frameworks. Yet, behind every number is a real person: a family looking for safety, a child crossing the border or a local community trying to help newcomers while dealing with its own money problems. To understand migration in Angola, we need to connect what the government plans with what actually happens to people. Angola has made significant triumphs...
