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COVID-19 and the State of Global Mobility in 2021

Vaccines spurred a partial recovery of global mobility in 2021, but irregular migrants and asylum seekers remained the most excluded from pandemic relief and reopened travel.

Woman wearing a white sweater and face mask and carrying luggage looks at airport information board

Vaccine Requirements Predate the COVID-19 Pandemic by More than a Century

COVID-19 vaccine requirements are not the first: governments have tied vaccination to international travel for more than a century.

A woman in Italy is vaccinated before travel in 1951.

Promoting the Inclusion of Europe’s Migrants and Minorities in Arts and Culture

Europe's cultural institutions trail societal diversity. Anti-racism movements and the COVID-19 pandemic have heightened the push to include migrants and minorities in the arts.

Four refugee artists stand with art they have created that will be shown at the Venice Biennale

The Corporate World’s Response to COVID-19 Pandemic, its Omicron Variant, Digital Nomad Visas & More

Could the pandemic's push toward electronic travel authorizations and integrated vaccine checks give governments unprecedented power to open—or shut—their borders overnight?

The Changing Concepts around Immigrant Integration

Integration frameworks have shifted from one-way assimilation to a two-way process. But measuring whether integration policies work remains an enduring challenge.

Two U.S. educators discuss dual-language instruction.

United Kingdom’s Decades-Long Immigration Shift Interrupted by Brexit and the Pandemic

Brexit and other events have reshaped UK immigration flows and policy, as this country profile explains.

Refugees prepare to be resettled in the United Kingdom.

Taking the Long View: Options for inclusive post-pandemic labor markets

Migrants in Europe bore outsized COVID-19 job losses. Entrepreneurship, social economy pathways, and employment services reform can support a more inclusive recovery.

German seamstress works with a trainee Syrian refugee at a fashion workshop

Solidarity in Isolation? Social cohesion at a time of physical distance

Lockdowns paused migrant integration in Europe, widened digital divides, and frayed social cohesion, while new local solidarity networks emerged but proved short-lived.

A Syrian refugee in France who has been assisting her neighbors during the pandemic

Future Scenarios for Global Mobility in the Shadow of Pandemic

COVID-19 upended global mobility. This report outlines four possible scenarios for future international mobility.

People with luggage moving through a French train station

Borderless Europe: Seven Decades of Free Movement

Europe's free-movement regime faces its greatest stress test, with Brexit, COVID-19, and rising nationalism challenging an area of mobility spanning more than 460 million people.