When language level is a barrier to belonging: The debate about the B2 language requirement
The Federal Government is currently discussing a comprehensive reform of the Citizenship Act (StbG).
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Job fair at the MAK to create prospects
On Tuesday, the 16th Vienna Job Fair Perspektive took place at the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK).
Migrant Integration Policy Index 2025 published – integration policy stagnates
The new Migrant Integration Policy Index (MIPEX) shows: There was only minimal progress in the EU between 2019 and 2023 (+0.8 points).
Working together for integration and equal opportunities
On September 25, 2025, we had the great pleasure of welcoming Bettina Emmerling, MSc – Deputy Mayor and Executive City Councillor for Education, Youth, Integration and Transparency of the City of Vienna – to our Counselling Center for Migrants.
Single Parents’ Day – Networking and offers for single parents in Vienna
Information about support services and advice centers as well as services for single parents within the city of Vienna
Innovation in Politics Awards 2025
Migrant attended the “Innovation in Politics Awards 2025” in Vienna – an evening full of impulses for integration, participation and innovative solutions.
Premiere of “Noch lange keine Lipizzaner” – Migrant was there
The migrant advice center attended the premiere of the documentary film “Noch lange keine Lipizzaner” at the Gartenbaukino in Vienna – with humor, thoughtfulness and a performance by the “Superstars vom Hohen Markt”.
Migrant at the ENGAGE.EU Expedition Week+ at WU Vienna
The migrant advice center was represented at the ENGAGE.EU Expedition Week+ at WU Vienna in 2025. Maryam Singh contributed the perspectives of the advice center to the international discussion.
Statistical yearbook “Migration & Integration”: More than 2.5 million people with a migration background in Austria
The Vienna University of Economics and Business (Institute for Social Policy) and the DePaul Migration Collaborative (DMC) of DePaul University cordially invite you to the final event of the international research project “Protecting Rights Across Contexts and International Sharing (PRAxIS)”.
Building inclusive democracies – Political Participation Policy Index 2024
The Political Participation Policy Index 2024, a comparative assessment of policies to support the participation of new Europeans in the EU, is an initiative of the Migration Policy Group’s (MPG) New Europeans Initiative, which aims to assess and compare the inclusiveness of political participation policies in the 27 EU member states.