Migration Unit

Remittances to Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021

Migrant efforts during the Covid-19 crisis

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New loan to support migrant integration in Colombia

IDB supports Colombia to integrate Venezuelan migrants socially and economically

Improving Early Childhood Education in Panama

$15 million non-reimbursable grant to increase learning and skills in Panama's public education system.

Migration flows in Latin America and the Caribbean

Statistics on residence permits for migrants

We improve the lives of migrants and their host communities to contribute to inclusive development in Latin America and the Caribbean

migraciones

Impact

U$S 1,068 million

mobilized

36

projects

13

countries

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What do we do

Projects

We leverage investments in high quality projects that support a comprehensive migration and development agenda

Knowledge

We generate knowledge to design and implement evidencebased projects

Capacity Building

We provide learning spaces for public officials and all those who work on issues related to migration and wish to learn about this phenomenon in the region

Dialogues

We facilitate the exchange of experiences, ideas, and best practices between all stakeholders at the regional level.

DataMIG

The IDB Migration Unit collects data on migration and migration policy in order to support analysis and to inform policy and operations. This portal serves to make that data available to the broader community.

Publications

Our publications seek to provide empirical evidence to understand the phenomenon of migration in Latin America and the Caribbean

The region’s preferred partner for the inclusion of migrants in their host communities

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