Leir Institute

Our mission is to help policymakers and practitioners develop more equitable and sustainable responses to migration and its root causes by employing a human security approach.

Leir Migration Monitor: "Before you make the journey, you don't understand anything"

Our research teams posted their final findings from Mexico, Costa Rica, and Colombia. We found that migrants rely primarily on information from other migrants to help them on their journey.

Leir Migration Monitor: "I want to achieve a lot of things..."

This month, we introduce a brief explaining and clarifying relevant migration terminology in international law & practice.

Leir Migration Monitor: Migrant Categories in International Law & Practice

This month, we introduce a brief explaining and clarifying relevant migration terminology in international law & practice.

Leir Migration Monitor: "...at this point in the game you cannot look back."

Our research teams posted their final findings from Mexico, Costa Rica, and Colombia. We found that migrants rely primarily on information from other migrants to help them on their journey.

Leir Migration Monitor

The monthly Leir Migration Monitor newsletter brings a local angle