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
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
Guayaquil, Ecuador: Municipal Center of Integration
With the support of the MMC Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees, the City of Guayaquil is building a center for arrival and inclusion in its busiest transit center to provide legal assistance and psychological support to migrants, refugees,…
Children and Caregivers City Project
eThekwini (Durban), South Africa: Karibu Community Care Center
With the support of the MMC Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees, the City of eThekwini is building a comprehensive community care center and developing an online CARE portal to promote socioeconomic inclusion for migrants and refugees while improving…
Climate Migration City Project
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Enhancing Urban Migrant Resilience through Sustainable Waste Management Practices
With the support of the MMC Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees, the City of Dar es Salaam is connecting migrants and refugees to green jobs that promote sustainable practices in the city’s waste management value chain.
Climate Migration City Project
Casablanca, Morocco: Souk of African Solidarity
With the support of the MMC Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees, the City of Casablanca is renovating its Souk of African Solidarity to pilot green technologies and provide opportunities for migrants impacted by the climate crisis to open…
Climate Migration City Project
Nairobi, Kenya: The City of Choice
With the support of the MMC Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees, the City of Nairobi is connecting migrants, refugees, and receiving communities to green employment and entrepreneurship opportunities, while partnering with them to make the city’s waterways greener…
Climate Migration City Project
Monrovia, Libera: MonGROW Green
With the support of the MMC Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees, the City of Monrovia is mitigating flooding and creating jobs in informal coastal communities by engaging migrants to plant coconut and mangrove trees, while providing them with…
Climate Migration City Project
Johannesburg, South Africa: Grow Joburg
With the support of the MMC Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees, the City of Johannesburg is promoting shelter, food security, and socioeconomic inclusion for migrants and internally displaced people by expanding their access to housing, farmable city-owned land,…
Climate Migration City Project
