The Migration and Refugee Policy Initiative is a student organization from Georgetown McCourt School to discuss and study migration and refugee policy
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22 Jan 2022
Check out our new project. Help an Afghan family arriving to the DC area! @McCourtSchool
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1 Dec 2021
Check it out this great article published by our board member @amelia_dalpra on the situation of Haitian migrants seeking refuge at the US border!
29 Nov 2021
My take on the situation at the U.S. border, especially considering the Haitians seeking refuge following the devastating earthquake this summer. georgetownsecuritystudiesrev…
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24 Nov 2021
Wishing you and yours a safe Thanksgiving weekend! 🍂🦃🍂
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17 Nov 2021
Congrats to this important milestone!
28 Oct 2021
For 20 years, MPI has generated evidence-based, essential research & policy ideas
Over the next 20 days, we will be highlighting 20 major pieces of @MigrationPolicy research from across our lifetime
See this 🧵for your daily dose of essential readings
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11 Nov 2021
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10 Nov 2021
Thank you for this amazing event. We were honored to have you at @McCourtSchool
10 Nov 2021
Today I met @GeorgetownMrpi students on my 1st in person event during #COVID19. Lots of protocols, short time, few people.
🔹We discussed gaps in the literature on migration, and in policy responses and the key opportunities brought forth by migratory systems in the Region.
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10 Nov 2021
Yesterday we were honored to host @BeticaMunozPogo, director of @OAS_Inclusion, who discussed migration flows in #LatinAmerica and key policy opportunities for regional #migration.
Thank you to Dr. Betica for this great event and flexibility with all COVID restrictions!
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9 Nov 2021
The Darien Gap is considered to be the deadliest migration route in the Americas.
🔹Crossing it means facing assaults by gangs, sexual violence, despair.
👶 UNICEF also reported that 2021 broke the record in terms of the number of migrant children crossing that jungle.
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8 Nov 2021
Poland fears major breach by migrants on Belarus border bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-…
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4 Nov 2021
Today we hosted leading economist @m_clem who discussed the economic causes and effects of #ForcedMigration.
There are proven economic benefits of #migrants on receiving countries.
Thanks to Dr. Clemens for leading this informative presentation!
@McCourtSchool @georgetownsfs
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1 Nov 2021
In partnership with @LapaGeorgetown we are happy to announce our next IN PERSON event:
📍Migration in Latin America, a conversation with @BeticaMunozPogo
Due to COVID restrictions we have limited space: RSVP in your GU emails or send us a message
@McCourtSchool @MSAatMcCourt
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25 Oct 2021
We are happy to announce our next event: a Conversation with Michael Clemens: economic causes and effects of forced migration.
📍Thursday, November 4 at noon
📍Zoom
#migrationpolicy #migration #events
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13 Oct 2021
Our first IN-PERSON event. We are honored to have @SeleeAndrew giving us an Overview on Global Migration Policy!
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