Hannes Einsporn
Senior Expert
#migrationpolicy #refugees #climatemigration
Hannes is a Senior Expert for Migration and leads the Foundation’s work on the future of refugee protection and on climate change and migration. His expertise includes international and national migration and refugee policy, climate change and migration, and international human rights and refugee law.
Prior to joining the Foundation, Hannes worked for several years in humanitarian and development aid, mainly in the Middle East, including for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Iran and with CARE on Iraq. Hannes is a graduate in Management and Public Administration (Hertie School) and Political Science (University of Oxford & Freie Universität Berlin).
Publications:
Jessica Bither & Hannes Einsporn, “Escaping the Deterrence Trap – Key Building Blocks for a Better Migration System”, Policy Briefing No. 1, Robert Bosch Stiftung (July 2024).
Dr. Kira Vinke, Hannes Einsporn, Dr. Dana Schirwon & Mahalia Thomas, “Migration in the Context of Climate Foreign Policy“, Policy Brief No. 7, German Council on Foreign Relations (April 2023).