We examine labour migration and other legal, safe pathways. We review what works, monitor implementation constraints, and propose designs that meet labour needs while reducing irregularity and exploitation risks.
On 10 March 2026, MedMA hosted a policy discussion in Athens on Greece’s bilateral migration agreements with Egypt and Bangladesh. The event brought together policymakers, researchers, civil society representatives and members of the diplomatic community, including...
The Mediterranean Migration and Asylum Policy Hub (MedMA) of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) invites you to an event presenting new reports on Greece’s bilateral agreements with Egypt and Bangladesh on migration, with a focus on implementation.
Migrant Seasonal Workers in Greek Agriculture: The Manolada Case as a Turning Point Since the early 1990s, Greece has increasingly relied on migrant labour in agriculture.Ioannis Kougkoulos et al., “A Multi‐Method Approach to Prioritize Locations of Labor...
Background Greece has long relied on labour migration to address chronic workforce shortages in key sectors, particularly agriculture, fisheries, construction, and tourism. The country's demographic decline, combined with low domestic interest in seasonal and manual...
The paper builds on the High-Level Policy Dialogue held on 22 May 2025 at the EUI in Florence, co-organised by MedMA and the STG. The dialogue brought together policymakers, practitioners and researchers to examine the current configuration of migration governance in...
Introduction The persistence of conflicts -both international and civil- and violence across the globe, as is the case in Ukraine, Gaza, Syrian Arab Republic, Yemen, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Ethiopia and...