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Demographic changes, technological development and the growing mobility of workers have presented challenges across the EU and non-EU countries. The new Joint EMN-OECD Inform – Skills Mobility Partnerships: Exploring Innovative Approaches to Labour Migration explores challenges and benefits of innovative approaches and initiatives in the area of labour migration, such as Skills Mobility Partnerships (SMPs).

How do Member States and Norway ensure the care and protection of children who arrive in their countries, and what measures are in place in relation to guardianship, education, access to justice, and in the reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic? You will learn about it in the new report of the European Migration Network that maps the legislation, policies and practices in place in the Member States in 2020.

The new joint EMN-OECD Inform provides an overview of the potential for digital technologies and artificial intelligence to support the management of migration, acquisition of citizenship, asylum procedures and border control.  

What impact has had the COVID-19 pandemic on migrants and mobility globally? Who is actually a migrant and which myths are surrounding them? Why is migrant money a hidden force in the world economy? Does the Global South look at migration the same way as richer North? What does the migration situation in Greece and on the other side of the Mediterranean in Libya look like? EMN Slovakia published first batch of podcasts from lectures on international migration where you can find out more.

The European Migration Network has published a new study on long-term irregularly staying migrants in the EU Member States. You will learn how the authorities at the national, regional and local level address their situation, to which rights and public services they have access and what measures have been taken in order to end their irregular stay.