NOVAFRICA News: Discover Our New Blogpost on Immigration Policy in a Globalized World

NOVAFRICA has just released a new blogpost examining how immigration is perceived and debated in today’s globalized world.

Inspired by a recent controversy in Portugal, the article explores how political narratives and social media can amplify fear and distort public understanding of immigration. It highlights the gap between perception and reality, showing how immigrants often contribute positively to the economy despite being portrayed otherwise, while also reflecting on the broader drivers of migration and the need for balanced, evidence-based policies.

This blogpost was written by Humayun Ahmed, a Student of the Master in International Development and Public Policy at Nova School of Business and Economics, Lisbon, Portugal.

Read the full blogpost here.