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.
Water is Life for Addis Ababa’s Internally Displaced Residents
We spoke with Moges Tadesse, Addis Ababa’s Chief Resilience Officer, about his city’s Global Cities Fund project’s success in ensuring access to critical water and sanitation infrastructure for over 600 IDP households.
Pandemic Response Blog
Bogotá Joins Cities Supported by the Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees to Ensure An Inclusive Pandemic Recovery
Bogotá joined Medellín and Barranquilla as a grantee of the Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees to establish the city’s first center dedicated to improving the nutritional conditions of migrant and refugee infants and children.
Pandemic Response Press Release
How Mexico City is Preparing for Inclusive Growth
Mexico City’s dedication to foresight, planning, and inclusion sets a remarkable example of how city governments can make room for newcomers while also creating opportunities for them to contribute to the sustainable growth of their receiving communities.
Pandemic Response Blog
Bogotá, Colombia: Nutritional Center for Migrant and Refugee Children
About In 2022, the City of Bogotá, Colombia, was selected as a grantee of the Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees (GCF), the MMC’s instrument to channel international funding directly to cities to implement inclusive projects of their own…
Pandemic Response City Project
Bogotá, Colombia: Nutritional Center for Migrant and Refugee Children
About In 2022, the City of Bogotá, Colombia, was selected as a grantee of the Global Cities Fund for Migrants and Refugees (GCF), the MMC’s instrument to channel international funding directly to cities to implement inclusive projects of their own…
Pandemic Response City Project
The Legacy of Beirut’s Mobile Health Clinic
In the year since it launched, Beirut’s Global Cities Fund-supported Mobile Health Clinic has provided more than 1,000 local migrant and refugee residents with free, safe access to Covid-19 testing and vaccines.
Pandemic Response Blog
Lukwago Hosts Global Mayors Migration Council
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago hosted a delegation from the Mayors Migration Council at City Hall.
Pandemic Response In The News
The Global Cities Fund for Inclusive Pandemic Response Progress Report
This report illustrates how the GCF’s inaugural grantees are improving the lives of 5,000+ migrants, refugees, IDPs, and other marginalized city residents in Barranquilla, Beirut, Freetown, Lima, and Mexico City.
Pandemic Response
Interactive maps reveal urban vulnerability and resilience to COVID-19. Here’s how
The SecDev Group developed a digital platform to help cities respond to and recover from the current pandemic and prepare for the next one. Created in partnership with urban leaders and the MMC, the SecDev dashboard visualizes over 40 lead…
Pandemic Response In The News
Post-Pandemic Cities: Recovery, Transition, and Renewal
Thanks to the advocacy of the MMC, it is now widely recognized that people at risk of climate disasters will find their way to and through cities. As such, there is a rare opportunity to reinvent how our cities operate…
Pandemic Response In The News
