Meghan Benton
@meghan_benton
Director @MigrationPolicy International Program. Tweets and RTs personal. Still dream and spell in UK English except when I need the extra characters.
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http://www.migrationpolicy.org/about/staff/meghan-benton 15-02-2010 09:32:11
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Well, here's a nice kudo for colleague Kate Hooper - her report on the role of immigration in addressing labor shortages informed a new White House Council of Economic Advisors report on the economy & demographic realities
Take a peek at Kate's work: migrationpolicy.org/research/immig…
1st ever Resettlement Diplomacy Network ministerial kicks off now! 🇺🇸 🇪🇺 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 🇮🇹 🇳🇿 🇬🇧 🇪🇸
US Secretary Antony Blinken starting opening remarks
Delighted to be in NYC representing MigrationPolicy Inst as part of the #RDN2023 Secretariat 1/2
In case you missed it, here is the recording from today's webinar on MigrationPolicy Inst's report on DOJ EOIR, the immigration courts.
David Neal said that expects to receive 1 million new cases in fiscal year 2023
Recording
migrationpolicy.org/events/us-immi…
Report
migrationpolicy.org/research/us-im…
📢NEW data confirms sharp drop in migrant arrivals btw POEs after end of #Title42 : About 9,000 migrants per day before May 11 down to 3,500 per day after. More than half of 169K encounters occurred in first 11 days.
MigrationPolicy Inst colleague colleenputzelkav & I unpack trends🧵
Sharing a beautiful new song and video by K'naan Warsame for #WorldRefugeeDay . Very much worth hearing/seeing to highlight the struggles that millions who are displaced face—and the many assets they bring to their new countries too. youtube.com/watch?v=9P-xy3…
Join us next week for a fascinating conversation on making refugee participation in policy dialogues meaningful. The webinar will launch a fantastic report by Uwezo Ramazani as part of MPI and @BoschStiftung's Beyond Territorial Asylum initiative!
With the looming May 11 end of pandemic-era Title 42 border expulsions, the Biden administration is advancing a new vision to manage the U.S.-Mexico border & increasingly hemispheric migration flows
Can it work?
Andrew Selee assesses
migrationpolicy.org/news/regional-…
We surveyed dozens of #climatemigration focused projects to map out the different models being used
They break down into projects that help people move, help people stay, or help people in transition/at destination
Check out our findings⤵️
#climatechange
migrationpolicy.org/article/climat…