In the region known in European Union (EU) policy frameworks as 'the Sahel and Lake
Chad', European migration-related interventions are mushrooming (see Map 4.1). In the …

The European Union (EU) approach to migration in Africa has significantly shifted in the last
few years. Notably since 2015, it has focused on preventing irregular migration and …

Executive summary In the context of the global refugee crisis, trans-Saharan and trans-
Mediterranean (irregular) migration from Africa to Europe has recently received huge public …

Today's 'irregular migration'from Sub-Saharan Africa has its roots in decades of policies
which have impoverished rural economies and dispossessed small-scale producers to …

This book explores the crucial political and diplomatic issue of migration, which over the past
decade, has become a central theme in relations between Africa and Europe. It discusses …

In the context of the global refugee crisis, trans-Saharan and trans-Mediterranean (irregular)
migration from Africa to Europe has recently received huge public and political attention …

European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) April 2017 2 programmes across the
three arcs, refocus them on job creation and border management, and give them the added …

During the past years, increasing numbers of refugees and irregular migrants have come to
Europe, including from African countries. This has led to a political crisis within Europe and a …

Transnational migration has become a major international issue in recent decades. In the
European Union, an increase in incoming migrants since 2015 has contributed to continued …

Migration within the African continent is much more prevalent than migration from Africa to
Europe or other parts of the world. About two-thirds of African international migrants are …