ERLAI "friends links": European networks, organisations and other relevant stakeholders active on immigration and asylum are listed below.
Caritas Europa is one of the seven regions of Caritas Internationalis, a confederation of some Catholic relief, development and social service organisations working to build a better world, especially for the poor and oppressed, in over 200 countries and territories.
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions is the largest organisation of local and regional government in Europe. Among many fields of activity, CEMR works even on social affairs.
Supported by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, the CLIP Network intends to enable local authorities to learn from each other and to deliver a more effective integration policy for migrants.
The European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) is a network of 68 refugee-assisting organisations in 30 European countries, working together to protect and respect refugees.
EPIM is the European Programme for Integration and Migration, initiated in 2005 by a group of foundations from different European countries.
The European research group specializes solely in issues of immigration and asylum policy in Europe and internationally.
Partenalia bridges the local authorities with the European Union. It has become a privileged working framework for its members to exchange experiences at transnational level.
Qec-ERAN is a network of towns promoting the integrated approach to the revitalisation of disadvantaged areas, with the involvement of politicians, technicians and local residents in that process.