NEWS AND RESOURCES
Read all the Mayors Migration Council’s press releases, statements, and media features, as well as our latest research, publications, and knowledge products.
You Belong Here: Six Cities, One Vision for Welcoming Children and Caregivers
With support from the Global Cities Fund, six cities designed and implemented programs that model cities as leaders in including migrant children and caregivers, supporting them to thrive.
Children and Caregivers Blog
Global Cities Fund Launches New $3M Investment to Advance Economic Inclusion for Migrants and Refugees
Six inaugural grantees selected to receive catalytic investment and support: Boston (United States), Kanifing (The Gambia), Koboko (Uganda), Manta (Ecuador), Quezon City (Philippines), Turin (Italy)
Press Release
Kanifing, The Gambia: Migrant Resilience Hub
With support from the GCF, Kanifing will establish a business incubator for migrant entrepreneurs, primarily women and youth, in high-growth sectors like tourism.
Economic Inclusion City Project
Koboko, Uganda: From Waste to Wealth
With support from the GCF, Koboko will create green jobs for women and youth to produce and sell alternative energy and recycled products, through briquette making, composting, and clean energy kiosks
Economic Inclusion City Project
Boston, United States: Cooperating Care
Economic Inclusion City Project
Quezon City, Philippines: QC Cares
With support from the GCF, Quezon City will establish the city’s first member-owned, city-supported cooperative for domestic workers—both local and returning from abroad.
Economic Inclusion City Project
Turin, Italy: From Kampala to Turin
With support from the GCF, Turin will leverage Italian migration policies to develop a formal labor pathway for refugees in Uganda to relocate to Italy to fill critical employment needs.
Economic Inclusion City Project
Manta, Ecuador: Manta Para Mujeres
With support from the GCF, Manta will support migrant and displaced women in the food and textile sectors to organize into business associations, enabling them to access higher incomes and formal protections.
Economic Inclusion City Project
From Shortages to Solutions: Good Green Jobs and Labour Migration in Cities
Training Local Workers and Supporting Migrants to Fill Green Jobs Could Contribute $280 Billion to City Economies by 2040 New research released today by the Mayors Migration Council, C40 Cities, and the Climate Migration Council provides first-of-its-kind data on green…
Inclusive Climate Action Report
Cities Leading Regular Migration Pathways in the Americas
Cities can play a more active role in increasing the availability of and access to regular migration pathways, provided they have the necessary resources, institutional support, and effective coordination mechanisms. Their role in migration governance, particularly in the implementation of…
Report
