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.

Devex and Mayors Migration Council Launch New Partnership to Showcase Local Solutions to Major Global Development Challenges

The Mayors Migration Council (MMC) is proud to announce its collaboration with Devex in a new partnership called Roots of Change.

Inclusive urban solutions: city actors engaging with displaced communities

This brief first appeared on the iied website. MMC engages in content partnerships with several organizations, and cross-posting does not indicate an endorsement or agreement. Most of the world’s displaced people live in cities, yet there is little evidence on how…

2023 Year in Review

Learn about the Mayors Migration Council’s impact in 2023 and plans for the year ahead.

How A Program in Ghana to Create Green Jobs Can Be a Lesson for US Mayors & Across the Globe

Elizabeth K. T. Sackey, Mayor of Accra, Ghana, and Vittoria Zanuso, Executive Director of the Mayors Migration Council, discuss how MMC's work with Accra can be a lesson for American mayors in creating green jobs.

PRESS RELEASE: Climate Migration Council Co-Hosts Panel at Aspen Ideas: Climate 2024

The MMC and Climate Migration Council, in collaboration with the University of Miami’s Climate Resilience Academy, hosted a session at the Aspen Ideas: Climate Summit where a panel of mayors and global experts convened to explore the challenges and opportunities…

How Donors Can Better Support Urban Refugees in Kampala and Nairobi

In this policy paper, the Center for Global Development identifies distinct challenges that urban-based refugees face compared to their camp- and settlement-based peers and consider how donors can better support them in addressing those challenges.

MMC Readout: Cities at the 2023 UN Global Refugee Forum 

Mayors from across the world participated in the 2023 UN Global Refugee Forum (GRF) in Geneva, Switzerland. Here is a summary of advancements from the week, including key moments for mayors, other relevant commitments from national governments and partners, and media coverage.

MMC Readout: Cities join national governments at the 14th GFMD Summit

During the 14th GFMD Summit, cities join national governments to discuss migration governance and ask the international community to invest in cities.

Opinion: 3 keys to deliver on the $2.2B Global Refugee Forum pledges

The world’s largest gathering on refugees demonstrates why strong and meaningful refugee participation can’t be the exception to the rule. USA for UNHCR’s Suzanne Ehlers weighs in.

Mayor Marvin Rees: “We’re in the business of making sure that the world’s mayors have a voice”

In this interview with EuroNews, Mayor Marvin Rees of Bristol describes his work with the Mayors Migration Council, as well his commitment to migrants.

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