With the refugee crisis gaining the world’s attention since war broke out in Syria, many ideas have been raised to address forced displacement, both in the Middle East and in countries around the world. Displacement has emerged as a critical development challenge, one that affects not only the people displaced but also the communities hosting them...

Special trilingual TV debate on the Syrian Refugee crisis, in Arabic, French and English.   Arabic debate: Driss El Yazami, President of Moroccan Human Rights Council Amna Guellali, Director of Human Rights Watch Tunisia Ahmed Moawia, Coordinator of Greek Migrants Forum Wafik Moustafa, Chairman, British Arab Network Taoufik...

  France 24, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (MuCEM) and the Center for Mediterranean Integration bring you a special Mediterranean debate from Marseille.   Every day, thousands risk their lives crossing the Mediterranean in an attempt to reach Europe. The news is full of the migrants' tragic stories; of makeshift crafts...

As record numbers of refugees attempt dangerous Mediterranean crossings to escape instability and poverty in parts of Northern Africa and the Middle East, countries in Europe and North America have struggled to craft helpful policy responses –from the role of nations within a global protection system to the mechanics of asylum seeker processing...