WHO Finds Migrants and Refugees in Good General Health but at Greater Risk
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the first report of its kind on the health of refugees and migrants in the WHO European Region, which was developed in partnership with the Italian National Institute for Health, Migration and Poverty (INMP). The report...
Relying on Relocation: ECRE Proposal for a Predictable and Fair Relocation following Disembarkation
In its latest Policy Paper, ECRE proposes a mechanism for relocation following disembarkation to end the current “ship by ship” approach to relocation of persons rescued in the Mediterranean. The arrangements followed by European countries since the summer of 2018 are...
Op-ed: Parliament Approves its Position on ESF+ and Calls for Enhancing Social Inclusion
By Giacomo Manca Policy Officer (ECRE & PICUM) – EU Funding for Inclusion On January 16, the European Parliament adopted its report on the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) with a large consensus, giving to its EMPL committee the mandate to begin...