Publications on labour migration

January 2022

  1. Discussion paper

    Tackling the Socio-Economic Consequences of COVID-19 on Migrants and their Communities: Why Integration Matters

    31 January 2022

    The COVID-19 pandemic and the socio-economic downturn it has caused have had disproportionate impacts on migrants, many of whom were stranded without work or social protection in countries of destination, or forced to return to countries of origin where they struggled to reintegrate. However, some countries undertook special measures to ensure that migrants were included in COVID-19 socioeconomic responses, extending protection and addressing the vulnerabilities migrants faced.

November 2020

  1. Publication

    Report on Labour Migration Statistics in Africa (Second Edition)

    18 November 2020

    This publication demonstrates the sustained commitment of the African Union Commission to provide member states, regional economic communities and partners with tools that can help them make meaningful decisions on migration governance.