A thematic story in the Atlas of Demography shows the regional distribution of the Ukrainian diaspora in the EU. The mapping can function as an indication of where the displaced persons from Ukraine are likely to seek refuge.
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the World Food Programme (WFP) are warning that severe underfunding, conflict and disasters – as well as supply chain challenges, rising food prices and loss of income due to COVID19 - threaten to leave millions of refugees across Africa without food.
During his visit to Rwanda, Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica has announced a €10.3 million support package to the UNHCR's Emergency Transit Mechanism (ETM) in Rwanda, which provides a life-saving avenue out of Libya for people in need of international protection, with a view to their further resettlement.
The JRC launches a call inviting junior refugee scientists to apply for a European training and mentoring programme.
Bansak et al. used a machine learning approach to develop an algorithm for geographically placing refugees to optimize their overall employment rate. The algorithm improved the employment prospects of refugees in the United States by ∼40% and in Switzerland by ∼75%.
The JRC launches a pilot programme to welcome refugee scientists for one-week training programmes at its premises.
