The European Commission, DG-Research and Innovation, is organising a European Conference on migration entitled “Understanding and Tackling the Migration Challenge: The Role of Research”.

The conference will take place in Brussels on 4-5 February 2016 with the aim to discuss and debate the role of science and research in better understanding the migration challenge and in supporting policy making in this area. A specific session will be devoted to climate change and migration  (5^th of February).