This glossary has been produced by the IRC to assist migration policymakers, members of the media,  students and other relevant audiences with understanding complex terminology in the migration and asylum sector. Words listed in bold are other terms defined in this glossary.

  On this page you will find a list of stories and articles detailing the experiences of refugees, asylum seekers, activists, IRC staff and clients and other people around the world as they survive, thrive, recover and rebuild their lives amidst humanitarian crises. Our stories are organised by regions.

Whether you are already working, searching new employment in Poland or thinking of entering the labour market in the future – it is always a good time to learn about your rights as the employee. Avoid unnecessary risk and exploitation by raising awareness about the legal regulations and rights you can expect from your employers and coworkers and work safely.

For the EU to effectively tackle humanitarian crises, climate action and malnutrition must be at the top of its agenda and it must opt for proven solutions.

Exploring the challenges faced by Afghans at risk in reaching safety in Europe and how the EU can better welcome and support refugees and asylum seekers.