Migration Researcher at UNU-MERIT, Maastricht University

Joined April 2013
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Katrin Marchand retweeted
📢 Apply now for our 2025 Migration Management Diploma Programme (MMDP), a capacity-building programme for civil servants and practitioners in migration management. 🗓 Deadline: 1 Oct. bit.ly/3MjrU7M Co-funded by @EU_Commission & contracted by @ICMPD via @MPF_ICMPD.
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Katrin Marchand retweeted
‘Asylum seekers aren’t taking your jobs – it would be better for all of us if they could work.’ In this @ConversationUK article, our researcher @KatrinMarchand explains how granting work rights could boost the UK economy and improve social integration. 💡bit.ly/3Aae4lc
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The #MIGNEX24 conference is underway - great presentations already on migration & aid, & governance - with @marcelarubio28 @MelissaSiegel1 presenting analysis when migration actually has positive development impacts, building on mignex.org/d071
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How does migration impact development at the individual, household and community levels? This #MIGNEX Background Paper explores narratives of those affected by migration around economics, demographics, health and traditions in 🇨🇻🇬🇳🇬🇭🇳🇬🇪🇹🇸🇴🇹🇳🇹🇷🇦🇫🇵🇰 mignex.org/d074
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Katrin Marchand retweeted
The initial report @kkuschminder and I wrote as part of the evaluation of @IOMNL's CD4D2 project is now online. You can find this report as well as all reports from the CD4D1 evaluation here bit.ly/2Ug3tgD @MaastrichtU @UNUMERIT #Diaspora #knowledgetransfer
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Katrin Marchand retweeted
Our new webtool - understandfreemovement.eu helps explain how intra-EU mobility happens, what its impacts are, and how and why it is discussed in national debates. Here's a piece about it. The things you never knew about free movement politics.co.uk/comment-analy… via @politics_co_uk

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Katrin Marchand retweeted
Join us for the 3rd instalment of the Maastricht Migration Lecture Series👩‍🏫 which will be delivered by Dr @OrtrunMerkle. In the week #IWD2020 she will take a look at how sex, gender, gender identity & sexual orientation shape every stage of the #migration experience. #UNU4SDG5
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Some of the findings, like this one, of our work @UNUMERIT for @EU_REMINDER were honestly a bit surprising. If you want to increase your understanding of free movement within the EU check out the online toolkit at understandfreemovement.eu
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Lucky to have been a part of such a fascinating project @MelissaSiegel1 @MaastrichtU @UNUMERIT
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Katrin Marchand retweeted
How #refugee #skills can help to identify #complementary #pathways to #protection and broaden access to protection for refugees. We explore together with @Cedefop and partners in various EU countries. See 👉 cedefop.europa.eu/en/news-an…
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Check out the main takeaways of @EU_REMINDER in a very digestable form!
We have created an amazing new web tool that allows you to understand the impacts of freedom of movement around Europe. It's brilliant (we think)! Please share - and let us know what you think too. understandfreemovement.eu/ (thanks to @designbysoapbox)
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Katrin Marchand retweeted
It is with great sadness that we bring the news that our good friend and colleague Eddy Szirmai passed away 11 January 2020. Eddy was an exceptional colleague, who was passionate about his work, and that of all others at our Institute. Read the in memoriam bit.ly/2FOpyvp
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Katrin Marchand retweeted
Another successful trip to Nairobi, Kenya working with the Kenyan Immigration Service, the University of Nairobi and GIZ. Representing @UNUMERIT @umsbe @MaastrichtU
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Katrin Marchand retweeted
If you missed this morning's webinar on intra-EU migration data with @MelissaSiegel1 and @KatrinMarchand, you can view it on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=lvs2NdqV…. And don't forget to check out our new database of migration data sources: reminder-project.eu/publicat…

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We are going live in half an hour for our #webinar on intra-EU migration! Join us at youtu.be/lvs2NdqVYJM @EU_REMINDER @UNUMERIT @MaastrichtU

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There is still time to register! And now you can already check out the database of databases on the @EU_REMINDER website beforehand!
#Webinar: Understanding possibilities & limitations of data on intra-EU #MigrationEU 10:00 – 11:30 CET, w/ @MelissaSiegel1 @KatrinMarchand What defines an intra-EU migrant? What are the main migration corridors within the EU? Register at bit.ly/2Ngcu6A, open to all!
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Don't forget to register to join @MelissaSiegel1 and myself next week to talk about data and intra-EU migration based on our @EU_REMINDER research @UNUMERIT @MaastrichtU #Migration #webinar
#Webinar: Understanding possibilities & limitations of data on intra-EU #MigrationEU 10:00 – 11:30 CET, w/ @MelissaSiegel1 @KatrinMarchand What defines an intra-EU migrant? What are the main migration corridors within the EU? Register at bit.ly/2Ngcu6A, open to all!
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Join us for an interesting discussion on data intra-EU migration! @EU_REMINDER @UNUMERIT @MaastrichtU
#Webinar: Understanding possibilities & limitations of data on intra-EU #MigrationEU 10:00 – 11:30 CET, w/ @MelissaSiegel1 @KatrinMarchand What defines an intra-EU migrant? What are the main migration corridors within the EU? Register at bit.ly/2Ngcu6A, open to all!
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