Posts tagged MIGRATION
MIGNEX: Migration Relevant Policies in Tunisia
MIGNEX: Migration Relevant Policies in Tunisia

February 2023

Samuel Hall interviewed 14 policy experts between May and October 2021. as a part of our research with MIGNEX (Aligning Migration Management and the Migration–Development Nexus)  a collaborative research effort to tackle the challenges of global migration with a long-term vision for better outcomes. Expert interviews highlighted that there is no official migration policy in Tunisia.

The paper co-authored by Samuel Hall analyses migration management regulations and practices in Tunisia and identifies opportunities for improved approaches, drawing upon the data collected from the MIGNEX policy review.


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Samuel HallCOVID-19, Libya, Tunisia, MIGNEX, MIGRATION
MIGNEX: Migration and development dynamics in Enfidha, Tunisia
MIGNEX: Migration and development dynamics in Enfidha, Tunisia

April 2022

Samuel Hall interviewed youth in Enfidha, Tunisia as part of our research with MIGNEX [Aligning Migration Management and the Migration–Development Nexus]; a collaborative research effort to tackle the challenges of global migration with a long-term vision for better outcomes.

This case study brief co-authored by Samuel Hall team explores 'Migration & Development Dynamics in Enfidha, Tunisia’ where despite high agricultural potential and significant infrastructure developments, young adults feel constrained by lack of opportunity. Most would prefer to leave Tunisia within 5 years and have family and friends abroad.

Legal migration may be impossible, except for those who are highly qualified or can attend university abroad. Irregular migration, though common is perceived as expensive and risky. 21% of the surveyed young adults know of someone who's been deported or they themselves have been deported.

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Samuel HallMIGNEX, TUNISIA, MENA, ENFIDHA, PILLAR 1, MIGRATION
MIGNEX: Migration and development dynamics in Redeyef, Tunisia
MIGNEX: Migration and development dynamics in Redeyef, Tunisia

March 2022

Samuel Hall interviewed youth in Redeyef, Tunisia as part of our research with MIGNEX [Aligning Migration Management and the Migration–Development Nexus]; a collaborative research effort to tackle the challenges of global migration with a long-term vision for better outcomes.

This case study brief co-authored by Samuel Hall team explores 'Migration & Development Dynamics in the marginalised mining town of Redeyef in Tunisia; where decades of job cuts and corruption have made local people feel resentful and pessimistic about future livelihood prospects.

Migration is seen as a 'beacon of hope', though risks and costs of it can be high. Our research shows a rise in irregular migration - one in five young adults know someone who died en route to another country and 25% know someone who has been detained in another country.

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Samuel HallMIGNEX, MENA, PILLAR 1, TUNISIA, MIGRATION