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Who We Are
WHO WE AREEstablished in September 2015, the International Organization for Migration’s Global Migration Data Analysis Centre was set up to respond to calls for better international migration data and analysis. Data are key to inform migration governance, improve programming and promote a better public understanding of migration.
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About
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IOM Global
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Our Work
Our WorkData is key to inform migration governance, improve programming and promote a better public understanding of migration. GMDAC works toward this purpose through activities in knowledge management, data capacity-building and innovation, and data collection and analysis.
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Areas of Work
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Alina Menocal Peters
+49 (0) 30 278 778 91
Alina works on data innovation projects between the public and private sectors, helping to extend the ethically and responsibly use of novel data sources, tools, and methods to enhance more humane and effective migration policies. She cooperates mainly in the Big Data for Migration Alliance (BD4M) projects and the Data Innovation Directory.
She holds a BA degree in Political Science from the University of Costa Rica, and currently pursuing a master's degree in Public Policy at Hertie School in Berlin.
Prior to joining GMDAC, Alina collaborated as a political advisor of the Minister of Presidency and the Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy in Costa Rica. Besides, she was a member of the National Council of Migration of Costa Rica, and worked as an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Costa Rica.