International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) 2026-Progress Reports

United Nations Network on Migration. This section brings together the progress reports submitted in the context of the International Migration Review Forum (IMRF). The reports provide information on actions, policies, and measures related to the implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration. All reports presented here are voluntary submissions. They are based on self‑reportedContinue reading “International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) 2026-Progress Reports”

Buddhism’s Recent Decline in East Asia

Dalia Fahmy, Yunping Tong, Bill Webster and Justine Coleman. Pew Research Center. Buddhism is the only major religion in the world with a falling number of adherents, according to Pew Research Center estimates for 2010 and 2020. By contrast, other religions grew during that period. Buddhism’s Recent Decline in East Asia | Pew Research Center

Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report 2025

IOM. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Regional Data Hub for Asia and the Pacific has released the Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report 2025, which offers comprehensive and timely insights into regional migration trends. Bangkok, Thailand – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) today released the Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report 2025  which provides a comprehensive, data-driven overview ofContinue reading “Asia–Pacific Migration Data Report 2025”

International Migration Outlook 2025

OECD. Migration flows remained high in 2024 Migration flows remained high in 2024 Following three years of sharp post-pandemic increases, permanent migration to OECD countries declined by 4% in 2024. The total of 6.2 million new permanent immigrants remains nevertheless historically high – 15% above 2019 levels. Family remained the leading reason for permanent migration to OECD countries. LabourContinue reading “International Migration Outlook 2025”