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.
Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees Progress Report
This report shows how cities are meeting the urgent needs of migrant and refugees, while building a more sustainable future for all.
Municipal Finance Report
Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees Announces $50 Million Pledge
Mayors Migration Council calls on funders and partners to help reach new ambitious fundraising goal, as it spotlights the fund’s success in three-year progress report.
Press Release
Cities Don’t Get Much Support for Migrant and Refugee Aid. This Global Fund Aims to Change That
Around 70% of displaced people end up in urban areas, but cities lack the resources to serve them. From Insider Philanthropy, this article describes how MMC's Global Cities Fund adresses this.
Municipal Finance In The News
World Cities Day 2023: Global cities embrace refugees to boost economic growth and social inclusion
More than 300 global cities from all over the world have added their support to the UNHCR’s Cities #WithRefugees statement of solidarity.
Economic Inclusion In The News
To achieve global migration goals, invest in local solutions
While mayors are stepping up as problem solvers for migration goals, they face systemic barriers to the finance they need to deliver solutions at scale.
Economic Inclusion Op-Ed
MMC Readout: Migration at the 2023 UN General Assembly
This September, the Mayors Migration Council’s mayors and key donors gathered in New York City on the sidelines of the 2023 UN General Assembly (UNGA), UN SDG Summit, and UN Climate Ambition Summit. Here is a summary of advancements from…
A Home Away From Harm: Dunaivtsi’s Response to Internal Displacement
We spoke with Dunaivtsi about the city’s Global Cities Fund project, and their plans to protect and consult IDP families.
Children and Caregivers Blog
Can City Diplomacy Help African Cities Take Action on Climate Mobility?
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs' blog underscores the significance of city diplomacy for African cities seeking influence in climate negotiations, exemplified by the C40-MMC Task Force on Climate Migration.
Climate Migration In The News
Climate change: How Nairobi is building framework for good, green jobs
The Governor of Nairobi writes about the creation of good green jobs in his city, including a project backed by the Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees.
Climate Migration In The News
Why I Brought My Son to Bogotá: A Visit to Bogotá’s Centro de Apoyo Nutricional, supported by the GCF
Samer Saliba, the Director of City Practice at MMC, describes his experience visiting Bogotá's Centro de Apoyo Nutricional alongside his son, an initiative supported by the Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees.
Children and Caregivers Blog
