Marta Foresti is the director of ODI’s Human Mobility Initiative, leading the institute engagement on migration at global, regional and local level. She is visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Global Affairs and the London School of Economics and she is acting as senior policy advisor for the consultation of the Global Compact For Migration and to the IOM’s Research Syndicate. She is a member of the advisory board of Refugees Deeply, of the editorial board of the Journal of Migration Policy and Practice as well as of the board of PorCausa.org. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/marta-foresti/rss en Laws & Policy Solutions Thu, 19 Jul 2018 08:30:00 +0000 Marta Foresti https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/07/19/long-live-multilateralism-why-the-global-compact-for-migration-matters https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/07/19/long-live-multilateralism-why-the-global-compact-for-migration-matters As the world finalizes the Global Compact for Migration, ODI’s Marta Foresti explains the political significance of reaching an international agreement on migration that many saw as an impossible gamble in an age of xenophobia and nationalism. Crises & Conflicts Laws & Policy Solutions Wed, 27 Jun 2018 12:10:00 +0000 Marta Foresti https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/06/27/more-than-outrage-we-need-to-face-hard-lessons-on-migration https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/06/27/more-than-outrage-we-need-to-face-hard-lessons-on-migration Public outcry over U.S. and European policies towards migrants is not enough, nor are idealistic solutions; instead we need politically viable policy alternatives, argues Marta Foresti of the Overseas Development Institute.