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
Local Action, Global Impact: The MMC 2020-2022 Impact Report
This Impact Report presents key highlights of the Mayors Migration Council's work and accomplishments from 2020–2022.
Report
IMRF Summary Report 2022: Local Governments at the First Review of the Global Compact for Migration
A delegation of global mayors —convened and supported by the Mayors Mechanism — joined the first IMRF to turn the Global Compact for Migration from aspiration into action and launch the Call to Local Action for Migrants and Refugees.
Report
Localizing the Global Compacts: First Report on Local Action for Migrants and Refugees – 2022
This report delivers 70 local actions that make a tangible difference in the lives of migrants and refugees while keeping the world on track to meet the Global Compacts on Migration and for Refugees.
Report
Brief: Municipal Finance for Migrants and Refugees: The State of Play
This report explores the municipal finance landscape for migration and displacement, the barriers cities face to accessing resources, and makes recommendations to unlock more financing for cities.
Municipal Finance Report
4Mi Cities: Partnerships with City Governments Are Key To Better Data on Urban Mixed Migration
Most people who cross borders–including refugees fleeing persecution and conflict, victims of trafficking, and people seeking better lives and opportunities–do so to reach cities. An estimated 60 percent of refugees reside in cities and one in every five international migrants…
Report
Brief: Climate Migration in Mexican and Central American Cities
Building on the Groundswell methodology while incorporating refinements to better capture the urban dimension of climate migration, the research finds that climate-related disruptions to food production and water availability could have significant repercussions for migration and result in growing urban…
Climate Migration Report
The Global Mayors Action Agenda on Climate and Migration
This Action Agenda outlines mayors’ approaches to the links between climate and migration in cities. It presents the actions that local leaders need global and international partners to take, and areas where city governments already leading by example.
Climate Migration Report
COP26 Summary Report: C40-MMC Task Force on Climate Migration
The GCF’s inaugural five city grantees are on track to collectively improve the lives of 5,000+ migrants, refugees, IDPs, and other marginalized city residents in Barranquilla, Beirut, Freetown, Lima, and Mexico City.
Climate Migration Report
Event Report: Climate Change and Human Mobility Working with mayors to advance SDGs 10 and 13
High Level Side Event by the British Council, the C40 Cities-Mayors Migration Council Global Mayors Task Force on Climate and Migration (C40-MMC Task Force), the Global Parliament of Mayors (GPM), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the UN Refugee…
Climate Migration Report
