HMI is hosted by ODI in collaboration with the Center for Global Development and the London School of Economics Institute for Global Affairs.
We work with a range of people and organisations:
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Our team
Our team
Marta Foresti - Director, ODI Europe
John Robson - Project Manager
Maria Almyraki - Project Management Officer
David Donoghue - Distinguished Fellow
Sara Pantuliano - Chief Executive, ODI
Jessica-Hagen Zanker - Senior Research Fellow
Claire Kumar - Senior Research Fellow
Federica Fragapane - Information Designer
Francesca Bastagli - Director of Programme, Equity and Social Policy - Principal Research Fellow
Veronique Barbelet - Senior Research Fellow
Amanda Gray Meral - Research Fellow
Gemma Hennessy - Research Officer
Nando Sigona - Senior Research Associate
Hannah Postel - Research Associate
Matteo Villa - Research Associate
Gonzalo Fanjul - Research Associate
Katy Long - Research Associate
Our advisory network
Our advisory network
Charlotte Alfred – International Editor, First Draft News – USA and United Kingdom
Erik Berglof – Director, Institute of Global Affairs, London School of Economics (LSE) – United Kingdom
Jørgen Carling – Research Professor, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) – Norway
Michael Clemens – Director of Migration, Displacement and Humanitarian Policy and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development (CGD) – USA
Tim Cole – Europe Executive Director, The ONE Campaign – United Kingdom
Jason Gagnon – Economist, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) – France
Helen Dempster – Assistant Director and Senior Associate for Policy Outreach for Migration, Displacement and Humanitarian Policy, Center for Global Development (CGD) – United Kingdom
Andrew Geddes – Professor in Migration Studies and Director, Migration Policy Centre (MPC), European University Institute – Italy
Lukas Gehrke – Director, International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) – Austria
Laura Hammond – Professor of Development Studies, SOAS – United Kingdom
Karen Hargrave – Independent consultant specialising in migration and displacement, research and policy management – United Kingdom
Nadia Idries – Director and Solicitor, KPMG LLP – United Kingdom
Manja Kargbo – Team Lead, Mayors Delivery Unit, Freetown
David Khoudour – Human Mobility Advisor within the Recovery Solution and Human Mobility Team, UNDP Crisis Bureau
Michele Klein-Solomon – Senior Policy Adviser to the Director General, International Organization for Migration – Switzerland
Jane Leu – Founder, Migration Ventures – USA
Nassim Majidi – Co-Director, Samuel Hall – Kenya
Lefteris Papagiannakis – Former Vice Mayor for Migrants, Refugees and Municipal Decentralization, Athens, Greece
Tuesday Reitano – Deputy Director, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime – Switzerland
Melissa Siegel – Head of Migration Studies, Maastricht University – The Netherlands
Federico Soda – Director, International Organization for Migration (IOM) Mediterranean Region/Italy/Holy See – Italy
Joseph Teye – Director, Centre for Migration Studies, University of Ghana – Ghana
Rob Whitby - Deputy Head, Migration and Modern Slavery Unit, UK Department for International Development
Alan Winters – Professor of Economics, University of Sussex – United Kingdom
Our partners and funders
Our partners and funders
- The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- British Red Cross
- Center for Global Development (CGD)
- Chatham House
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation
- The European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM)
- The European Commission
- The Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD)
- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- The International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- The International Organization for Migration's Global Migration Data Analysis Centre (GMDAC)
- Italian Institute for International Political Studes (IPSI)
- The Joffe Charitable Trust
- LSE Institute for Global Affaits (IGA)
- Maastricht University
- Open Society Foundations
- Peace Research Institute Olso (PRIO)
- porCausa
- PositiveNegatives
- Samuel Hall
- The University of Oxford's Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
- Various country governments including Canada, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom.