This working group analyses whether existing policies at local, regional, national, European and international levels, and welfare and health services effectively address the needs of Transnational Families. It therefore links the results and objectives of the WGs and assist the WGs in systematically compiling, consolidating and further developing insights and findings from research and through systematic consultation with stakeholders in policy and practice.
See more on our members on the E-Cost Website.
More on our work
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05 May 2026: Meeting of Working Group 6
Working Grop 6 will meet to have a follow-up discussion on the results of the policy impact conference. The members of the Working Group will debrief on the outcomes of the Policy and Impact meeting and collaborate on strategies for further dissemination of policy briefs, ensuring accessibility and impact across countries. The meeting is held…
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23 April 2026: Joint Meeting of Working Groups 2, 5, 6
This will be a follow up session in whcih the members of the Working Grooups will contiue developping ethical guidelines for reflecting on different vulnerabilities in migration research. Based on the general aspects developed in the first session, in the second session the group will reflect on more specific migrant groups where different vulnerabilities intersect,…
Contact

Working group leader:
Mr Attila Böhm
Coface Families Europe, Bruxelles, Belgium
Co-leaders:
Dr Aija Lulle
University of Eastern Finland
Mr Andreas de Boer
International Organisation for Migration
Contact:
WG6@trafady.eu
