Mapping the educational and social integration of migrant and refugee youth in Europe

Jun 18, 2025 | 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Ground Floor & Floors 3-5, Niagra Building

Description

Drawing on rich data from Spain, the UK, Thailand, and Italy, this parallel session, made up of panellists selected by the IFMS Scientific Committee, will examine how migrant and refugee children experience welfare, education, and integration programmes. Together, these contributions highlight the power of linked longitudinal data and inclusive methodologies in shaping equitable, targeted policies for one of Europe’s most vulnerable and promising populations. Moderator: Apostolos Kasapis, Director of the Independent Office of the President, Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) Speakers: - Inmaculada Serrano, Tenured scientist, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) - Melissa Randall, Head of Migration Outputs, Office for National Statistics, UK - Cinzia Conti, Senior Researcher, ISTAT - Yui Mutumol, Program Quality and Impact Director, Save the Children Thailand