Numerous resources and tools have been developed over the years to provide information and research support to the field of forced migration studies and to facilitate access to a wide variety of open access/freely available materials.
This list directs you to a small subset of them:
General:
- Forced Migration Library (one of my blogs) [monthly posts listing new books; literature-related resource pages]
- Forced Migration Research Archive (RRN & York Univ.) [subject-focused repository]
- Migration Research Hub (IMISCOE) [database with info on experts, publications, datasets & projects]
- Operational Data Portal (UNHCR) [information platform established to facilitate coordination in refugee emergencies]
- ReliefWeb (OCHA) [portal for humanitarian information]
Data:
- EM-DAT: The International Disaster Database (CRED)
- Global Internal Displacement Database (IDMC)
- Humanitarian Data Exchange (OCHA)
- Microdata Library (UNHCR)
- Migration Data Hub (MPI)
- Migration Data Portal (IOM)
- Missing Migrants Project (IOM)
- Refugee Data Finder (UNHCR)
- Resettlement Data Finder (UNHCR)
Law & policy:
- Asylum Information Database (ECRE) [database of protection information for 23 countries in Europe]
- Disaster Law Database (IFRC) [largest collection of documents relating to disaster law]
- European Country of Origin Information Network (ACCORD) [global database of country conditions information to support RSD procedures]
- Global Database on IDP Laws and Policies (Global Protection Cluster) [scroll down to access]
- Migrant Rights Initiative (Cornell Law School) [legal repository focusing on protection of migrants’ human rights]
- Protection Manual (UNHCR) [UNHCR's repository of protection policy and guidance]
- Refworld (UNHCR) [collects legislation, case law & UNHCR guidance on displaced/stateless persons]
Thematic:
- Climate Mobility Hub (Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law)
- CLIMB Database: Human Mobility in the Context of Disasters, Climate Change and Environmental Degradation (UN Migration Network)
- Database on Statelessness and Human Rights (Institute on Statelessness & Inclusion)
- Refugee Mental Health and Wellbeing Portal (UEL)
- Resettlement Plus (Pathways Intl., Univ. of Ottawa & Univ. of Toronto)
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Claims of Asylum (SOGICA) Database
- StatelessHub (Institute on Statelessness & Inclusion)
- Statelessness Index (European Network on Statelessness)
- Women in Refugee Law Database (WiRL)
Research guides that I have compiled:
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