Data and Research on Mixed Movement Decision-Making and Protection Experiences in transit along the Western Indian Ocean Route

MMC Eastern and Southern Africa | Egypt and Yemen (ESA) has partnered with UNHCR’s South Africa Multi-Country Office to support an innovative pilot research project on the Western Indian Ocean Route towards Mayotte. MMC will pilot an in-depth qualitative approach in The Comoros, Madagascar, and Tanzania to better understand the protection experiences, movement decision-making, and intentions and aspirations of (prospective) people on the move along this route.

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Examining onward and mixed movements along the Western Indian Ocean Route

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