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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.
About
About
IOM Global
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.
Areas of Work
Areas of Work
Projects
Projects
- Data and Resources
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Niklas Sievers works at IOM’s GMDAC at the intersection of international migration and digitalization. He has contributed to several research and advocacy projects exploring the potentials and challenges of using innovative data sources, tools, and methods to inform migration-related policymaking. Before joining IOM’s GMDAC, he has worked in these areas with organizations such as PwC, Refugee Law Clinics, and authorities on the federal and communal levels. He graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) with an MSc in International Migration and Public Policy (top of class), and he pursues a PhD degree at the Humboldt University of Berlin with recent guest affiliations at EUI, Sciences Po Paris and WZB.
Institution
IOM GMDAC
Country of institution/residence
Germany
Regional Scope
Africa
Europe
Geographic Scope
Global
National
Regional
Organization Type
International Organization
Thematic Area of Work
Big Data
Capacity building and partnerships
Human rights of migrants
Migration governance and policies
Migration patterns and trends (estimates & projections)