Autumn 2026 – COI research training

We are thrilled to announce that for this autumn we have once again partnered with Refugee Action. Through their Front Line Immigration Advice Project, we will be delivering our series of free COI research training webinars, end 2026. These sessions are designed for...

December 2025 – COI research training

We are thrilled to announce that we have once again partnered with Refugee Action. Through their Front Line Immigration Advice Project, we will be delivering the second series of free COI research training webinars, end 2025. These sessions are designed for legal...

Recognising Lived Experience as Expertise: A Workshop on Inclusion in Research on Movement and Exploitation

This event will explore strategies to validate and amplify the credibility of experts with lived experience in co-produced research and Country of Origin Information (COI) research. A combination of expert panels and breakout sessions, with a Call to Action to enhance the inclusion and recognition of individuals with lived experience’s contributions in these fields.

Register for our Country of Origin Information (COI) Training webinars – 2025

We have once again partnered with Refugee Action & their Front Line Immigration Advice Project, and will be delivering free COI research training webinars throughout 2025. For legal representatives, OISC caseworkers, and COI researchers in the UK and beyond.

Webinar on Foundation for Access to Rights Litigation and Asylos Country of Origin Information Report on ‘Palestine, Gaza: UNRWA, Operation and Assistance’

Join us online with the Foundation for Access to Rights to discuss its involvement in recent case law concerning the legal status of stateless people of Palestinian origin registered with UNRWA and seeking protection in the EU and with Asylos on its latest Country of...

Training Materials

Autumn 2026 – COI research training

Autumn 2026 – COI research training

We are thrilled to announce that for this autumn we have once again partnered with Refugee Action. Through their Front Line Immigration Advice Project, we will be delivering our series of free COI research training webinars, end 2026. These sessions are designed for...

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December 2025 – COI research training

December 2025 – COI research training

We are thrilled to announce that we have once again partnered with Refugee Action. Through their Front Line Immigration Advice Project, we will be delivering the second series of free COI research training webinars, end 2025. These sessions are designed for legal...

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Five tips for Disability-Focused COI research

Five tips for Disability-Focused COI research

By Fatima Ali For those of us who are not disability experts, it's clear as soon as you start to look into the issues that understandings and responses to disability vary widely and are very much context dependent. In the field of international protection, the...

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Register for our research training webinars

***Registration for these webinars is now closed.*** We are pleased to announce that we have now opened registration for a series of free training webinars throughout Spring 2023, aimed at legal representatives and those providing Country-of-origin information (COI)...

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Ukraine Country Information Webinar

This virtual event presents information on statelessness and/or undocumented people in and/or evacuating Ukraine. Date Thursday 28 July  Time 18:00-19:00 BST/ 19:00-20:00 CESTThe last census in Ukraine recorded 82,550 stateless people, and in 2021 UNHCR estimated...

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