Migration
We study the mechanisms that make people migrate or flee, the policy structures and obstacles they meet on the way, and the politics of the receiving apparatuses.
Current projects

Dec 2021 - Nov 2024
FAFO (NFR)-The Future of Resettlement - Vulnerability Revisited

May 2023 - Oct 2024
Influx of Ukrainian, Russian and Belarusian Migrants
CMI's work on Migration is closely related to our work on Humanitarianism and Governance. We work together in inter-disciplinary teams, we conduct academic research, commissioned work, and evaluations. Our key geographical focus is on West Africa, East Africa, South Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
Our research and evaluation expertise:
- Migration management and policy
- Refugee governance
- Displacement
- Transnational migration
- Climate migration
- Migration and development