Migration in East Africa: A Regional Challenge and a Global Issue

By looking beyond the usual Eurocentric perspective on the phenomenon, this conference seeks to analyze the responses that have been brought forward by states of the region and international organizations on the ground, and to gain a better understanding of the diversity and complexity of regional migration dynamics, especially with the Sudanese case.

Speakers:

Azza A. Abdel Aziz Yacoub, researcher at the Centre for Economic, Judicial, and Social Study and Documentation (CEDEJ) of Khartoum

Jeffrey Labovitz, East Africa Regional Representative of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Moderation:

Clélie Nallet, Research Fellow at the African Studies Centre, IFRI

Matthieu Tardis, Research Fellow at the Centre for Migration and Citizenship, IFRI

The conference will take place in English.