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About the Toolkit
About the ToolkitThe World Migration Report, the flagship publication series of the International Organization for Migration, presents data and information on human migration together with analysis of complex and emerging migration issues. To support the accessibility and use of the report, this World Migration Report Policy Toolkit provides a set of tailored tools and resources for those working in policy and international migration.
About
About
Related Sites
Related Sites
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Explore
ExploreTo help policy officers and other key audiences make the most of the World Migration Report, this digital Policy Toolkit provides tailored background information, access to key data and trends, and enables deeper exploration of cross-cutting migration issues examined in the World Migration Report series.
Migration and Migrants
Migration and Migrants
Research, Analysis and the Policy Cycle
Research, Analysis and the Policy Cycle
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Resources for Policy
ResourcesAccess a range of content designed to provide background information on key migration issues relevant to the World Migration Report (WMR). A selection of data snapshots, videos, presentations and links to background documentation are available to guide your research and exploration of the WMR.
Documentation
Documentation
Videos
Videos
Two indexes are provided below for the cross-cutting issue of “displacement”:
International / Cross-Border Displacement
The index for the issue of “cross-border displacement” below is structured on the basis on the following sub-topics:
- International/cross-border displacement
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- 2022 edition, chapter 2 on a "Global overview of migration and migrants", p. 25
- 2022 edition, chapter 3 on "Regional dimensions and developments", p. 59
- 2022 edition, chapter 3 on "Regional dimensions and developments", p. 66
- 2020 edition, chapter 7 on "Migration and health", p. 213
- 2018 edition, chapter 6 on "Mobility, migration and transnational connectivity", pp. 150 and 162
- Refugees and asylum seekers
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- 2022 edition, chapter 6 on "Peace and security as drivers of safe migration", pp. 173-174, 177, 179-184
- 2022 edition, chapter 7 on "International migration as a stepladder of opportunity", pp. 194 and 200
- 2022 edition, chapter 8 on "Disinformation about migration", pp. 221, 223, 225 and 229
- 2022 edition, chapter 10 on "Human trafficking in migration pathways", pp. 258, 20 and 275
- 2020 edition, chapter 5 on "Migrants' contributions", pp. 161, 164, 170, 177-178, 170 and 181
- 2020 edition, chapter 6 on "Migration, inclusion and social cohesion", pp. 186-187, 191, 193, 195-7, 199 & 203-4
- 2020 edition, chapter 7 on "Migration and health", pp. 213-214, 217, 219-220, 222-227
- 2020 edition, chapter 8 on "Children and unsafe migration", pp. 232, 234-5, 237-8, 240-242, 244-246, 248-250
- 2020 edition, chapter 9 on "Human mobility and adaptation to environmental change", pp. 256 and 264
- 2020 edition, chapter 10 on "Migrants caught in crises", pp. 273-275, 280 and 285
- 2018 edition, chapter 7 on "Understanding migration from migrants' perspectives", pp. 177-8, 179-180, 187 & 189
- 2018 edition, chapter 8 on "Media reporting of migration and migrants", pp. 194-200, 202, 204 and 206-207
- 2018 edition, chapter 9 on "Migration, violent extremism and social exclusion", p. 209-210, 212-217, 2020 and 222-223
- Drivers of cross-border displacement
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- 2022 edition, chapter 6 on "Peace and security as drivers of safe migration", pp. 173-174, 176, 179, 181-183 and 187
- 2022 edition, chapter 7 on "International migration as a stepladder of opportunity", pp. 191 and 200
- 2022 edition, chapter 9 on "Migration and the slow-onset impacts of climate change", pp. 233-234, 239 , 243 and 250
- 2020 edition, chapter 9 on "Human mobility and adaptation to environmental change", pp. 253-255, 258, 264-269
- 2018 edition, chapter 9 on "Migration, violent extremism and social exclusion", pp. 212-213 and 222
- Relocation and resettlement
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Global overview of resettled refugees and resettlement needs
- 2022 edition, chapter 2 on a "Global overview of migration and migrants", pp. 47-48
(Sub)regional dimensions
- 2022 edition, chapter 3 on "Regional dimensions and developments":
• Central America and the Caribbean: p. 106
• Northern America: pp. 114-115
IOM role in relocation and resettlement
- 2022 edition, chapter 1 on "Technological, geopolitical and environmental transformations", p. 8
- 2022 edition, chapter 2 on a "Global overview of migration and migrants", p. 49
Other issues from thematic chapters’ perspectives
- 2022 edition, chapter 5 on "COVID-19’s impact on migration, mobility and migrants globally", p. 160
- 2022 edition, chapter 11 on "Artificial intelligence, migration and mobility", pp. 288-289 and 298
- 2020 edition, chapter 8 on "Children and unsafe migration", p. 250
- 2020 edition, chapter 10 on "Migrants caught in crises", p. 289
- 2020 edition, chapter 11 on "Recent developments in global governance", pp. 301-302, 304, 306
- 2018 edition, chapter 5 on "Global migration governance frameworks", p. 138
- 2018 edition, chapter 6 on "Mobility, migration and transnational connectivity", p. 158
- 2018 edition, chapter 9 on "Migration, violent extremism and social exclusion", p. 211, 216, and 221-222
- The impacts of COVID-19
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- 2022 edition, chapter 5 on "COVID-19’s impact on migration, mobility and migrants globally", pp. 153, 161-163 and 171
- The role of technology
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- 2022 edition, chapter 5 on "COVID-19’s impact on migration, mobility and migrants globally", p. 160
- 2022 edition, chapter 11 on "Artificial intelligence, migration and mobility", pp. 284, 286, 287-290 and 295-299
- 2018 edition, chapter 6 on "Mobility, migration and transnational connectivity", pp. 154, 157-159, 162 and 165
- 2018 edition, chapter 7 on "Understanding migration from migrants' perspectives", pp. 178 and 187
- Global migration governance
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International legal framework
- 2018 edition, chapter 5 on "Global migration governance frameworks", pp. 125, 127, 130-131
Global governance framework
- 2020 edition, chapter 11 on "Recent developments in global governance", pp. 291-295, 300-306 and 307-308
- 2018 edition, chapter 5 on "Global migration governance frameworks", pp. 136-146
Institutional architecture
- 2018 edition, chapter 5 on "Global migration governance frameworks", pp. 134-136
- 2020 edition, chapter 11 on "Recent developments in global governance", pp. 295-6, 300-308
Internal Displacement
The index for the issue of “internal displacement” below is structured on the basis of the following sub-topics:
- Internal displacement
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- 2022 edition, chapter 7 on "International migration as a stepladder of opportunity", p. 191
- 2020 edition, chapter 7 on "Migration and health", pp. 209
- 2020 edition, chapter 8 on "Children and unsafe migration", pp. 231, 235 and 241
- 2020 edition, chapter 10 on "Migrants caught in crises", p. 286
- Disaster displacement
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- 2022 edition, chapter 9 on "Migration and the slow-onset impacts of climate change", pp. 233-234, 237-239 , 243, 245, 248-250 and 252
- 2020 edition, chapter 9 on "Human mobility and adaptation to environmental change", pp. 253-255, 257-259, 262-269
- 2020 edition, chapter 5 on "Migrants' contributions", p. 175
- 2020 edition, chapter 10 on "Migrants caught in crises", pp. 271, 272, 274, 280 and 289
- 2018 edition, chapter 5 on "Global migration governance frameworks", pp. 125, 126, 131, 144
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs)
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- 2022 edition, chapter 6 on "Peace and security as drivers of safe migration", pp. 179-181 and 183
- 2022 edition, chapter 7 on "International migration as a stepladder of opportunity", pp. 194 and 200
- 2022 edition, chapter 9 on "Migration and the slow-onset impacts of climate change", p. 234, 236 and 238
- 2020 edition, chapter 7 on "Migration and health", p. 222
- 2020 edition, chapter 8 on "Children and unsafe migration", pp. 233 and 237
- 2020 edition, chapter 9 on "Human mobility and adaptation to environmental change", p. 267
- 2018 edition, chapter 7 on "Understanding migration from migrants' perspectives", p. 187
- 2018 edition, chapter 9 on "Migration, violent extremism and social exclusion", pp. 210-214
- Planned relocation
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- 2022 edition, chapter 9 on "Migration and the slow-onset impacts of climate change", pp. 223, 242, 246-248 and 250-251
- 2020 edition, chapter 9 on "Human mobility and adaptation to environmental change", p. 254-258, 263, 265-266, 268-269
- 2018 edition, chapter 5 on "Global migration governance frameworks", pp. 140-141 and 144
- The impacts of COVID-19
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- 2022 edition, chapter 5 on "COVID-19’s impact on migration, mobility and migrants globally", p. 161
- The role of technology
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- 2022 edition, chapter 11 on "Artificial intelligence, migration and mobility", pp. 287 and 290
Deep-dive into global and regional trends on cross-border displacement
The scope of cross-border displacement is measured on the basis of the stock of asylum seekers and refugees in a country at any given time.
Deep dive into global and regional trends of internal displacement
Explore global and regional trends on the number of new displacements due to disaster, as well as violence and conflict according to the latest data released by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre.