July 07, 2021
The Gambia
The NOVAFRICA workshop in The Gambia was about the project “Information Gaps and Irregular Migration to Europe“. The authors presented the main conclusions of this research project funded by the European Union with the aim to provide alternatives to irregular migration from West Africa to Europe.
Program:
09h30 – 10h00
Registration
10h00 – 10h15
Welcome Remarks
10h15 – 11h30
Presentation on “Information Gaps and Irregular Migration To Europe”
Catia Batista, Nova School of Business and Economics, NOVAFRICA
11h30 – 12h00
Coffe Break
12h00 – 13h00
Presentation on “How Has Covid-19 Affected the intention to Migrate via the Backway to Europe and to Neighboring African Country? Survey Evidence and a Salience Experiment in The Gambia”
Tijan L Bah, Navarra Center for International Development, NOVAFRICA and University of The Gambia.
13h00 – 13h30
Questions and Answers Session
13h30 – 13h45
Closing Session