Forced Migration and Refugee Studies in dialogue— Germany’s approach to global forced mobility and displacement
- Merlin Flaig
The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)* organised a Parliamentary evening on 12 May 2022 on behalf of the cooperation project “Forced Migration and Refugee Studies: Networking and Knowledge Transfer” (FFVT) on “Germany’s approach to global forced displacement: How to proceed with resettlement and humanitarian reception”, which focused in particular on the Ukrainian refugee situation.
The evening took place under the auspices of Dr h.c. Thomas Sattelberger, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Among the guests were members of parliament and staff of the Bundestag, migratory policy spokespersons of the political parties and expert officials of relevant ministerial departments.
* The name of the institute was changed to “German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)” in June 2022