Project focus: Building sustainable, rights-based migration responses by embedding an atrocity prevention lens into the work of institutions and strengthening resilience.
Lead: Dr. Gabriela Ghindea, Director of Mediterranean Basin Programs

• Training & Capacity Building
  
  • Online training courses at the intersection of migration governance and atrocity prevention.
  • Annual workshops with key stakeholders from government, civil society, and academia on topics covering migration management, human rights, and mental health.
    

• Coordination & Dialogue
  
  • Engagement of federal, cantonal state actors, representatives of local and national NGOs, academia, and international organisations.
  • First-ever “Living Library” with refugee testimonies.
  • Reporting mechanism on migrant rights abuses based on intersectoral consultations.

• Policy & Advocacy
  
  • Alumni-led advocacy: Court of BiH accepts cultural mediators in processes involving people on the move.
  • Ombudsperson’s Office developed a new prevention mechanism.
  • NGOs advanced local advocacy on migrant rights.