Evidence gap maps
Addressing Root Causes and Drivers of Irregular Migration: Evidence Gap Map 2025 Update
Evidence Gap Map Report 36, 2026
Sanghwa Lee, María Daniela Anda León, Pierre Marion, Zahra Premji, Shannon Shisler, Carolyn Huang, Anilkrishna B Thota
The authors of this EGM update report map the latest available evidence base and assess the quality of existing systematic reviews on the effectiveness of interventions addressing the root causes and drivers of irregular migration. It also identifies key evidence clusters and evidence gaps requiring further research. This work was funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, through the Policy and Operations Evaluation Department (IOB). To know more, click here.