2,184 refugees and migrants were interviewed by 4Mi in West Africa between 1 January and 31 July 2018, in Mali (Mopti, Gao and Timbuktu), Niger (Niamey and Agadez) and Burkina Faso (Dori and Bobo Diou...

In August, the Mixed Migration Monitoring Mechanism Initiative (4Mi) conducted 528 in-depth interviews with refugees and migrants in West Africa, including 101 people transiting through Agadez and Nia...

Refugees and migrants arriving in Europe and at Europe's borders

Monthly Trends

In May 2019, the Mixed Migration Monitoring Mechanism Initiative (4Mi) conducted 541 in-depth interviews with refugees and migrants in Burkina Faso, in Niger and in Mali. Among the respondents, 16% me...

2,184 refugees and migrants were interviewed by 4Mi in West Africa between 1 January and 31 July 2018, in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso.

This 4Mi snapshot provides an overview of the different ways in which refugees and migrants access information about migration in West Africa and how this access is influenced by their socioeconomic p...

This briefing paper focuses on the evolving role of smugglers in West Africa’s migration economy, as well as migration and smuggling patterns in West Africa and between West and North Africa. The Mixe...

In September, the Mixed Migration Monitoring Mechanism Initiative (4Mi) conducted 411 in-depth interviews with refugees and migrants in West Africa, including 86 people transiting through Agadez and N...

In January and February 2019, the Mixed Migration Monitoring Mechanism Initiative (4Mi) conducted 1011 in-depth interviews with refugees and migrants in West Africa. 326 people were interviewed in Bur...