Forced Migration and Refugee Studies in dialogue— Germany’s approach to global forced mobility and displacement

On 12 May 2022, the Deutsche Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)* organised a parliamentary evening on behalf of the joint project ‘ Forced Migration and Refugee Studies: Networking and Knowledge Transfer’ (FFVT) on the topic of ‘Germany's approach to global displacement and forced displacement: What next for resettlement and humanitarian admission?’, which focused in particular on the refugee situation in Ukraine. The evening was held under the patronage of the Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Education and Research, Dr h.c. Thomas Sattelberger. The guests included members and staff of the German parliament, spokespersons for refugee and migration policy from the political parties and specialised officials from relevant ministries.

* The name of the institute changed to ‘German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)’ in June 2022.