EIM-EUSDA Project

Exploring the Intersection of Migration and EU Sustainable Development: An Insight into the Relevance of Migration for the EU Agenda" (EIM-EUSDA) project

About the Project

The EIM-EUSDA project aims to explore the interconnections between climate change, migration, and sustainable development, particularly focusing on the impact in Africa, and more specifically in Somalia. By delivering valuable insights and innovative solutions, the project will contribute to addressing the complex challenges posed by these global issues.

Key project objectives

  • Development of a series of 5 courseson climate change, migration, and sustainable development, examining their interconnections.
  • Research activitiesleading to the publication of 3 academic papers on these issues.
  • Organization of 3 conferences, bringing together experts, students, and policymakers to discuss solutions to these challenges.

 The project targets a broad and inclusive audience, including students, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and the general public. It aims to provide accessible knowledge and practical tools that empower people to address the intertwined issues of migration and climate change in a meaningful way.

Significance for Africa and Somalia

The EIM-EUSDA project is of particular importance for Africa, and especially Somalia, where the effects of climate change and migration are pronounced. The project will highlight how climate change drives migration patterns, bringing attention to the humanitarian and security implications involved. Additionally, it will underscore the critical importance of European-African cooperation in addressing these challenges.

By offering expert training, in-depth analysis, and community-focused solutions, the EIM-EUSDA project will empower local and international stakeholders to develop policies and practices that contribute to a more sustainable and secure world.