European Country of Origin Information Network

By securing easy and fast access to high-quality and up-to-date country of origin information for all actors involved in asylum cases, ecoi.net contributes to a fair, effective and efficient refugee status determination procedure.

1,211 Documents since 24 March 2024

423,843 Documents in total

160 sources covered on a regular basis

172 Countries

Blog News

23 April 2024

ACCORD report on Pakistan; USDOS publishes annual report on human rights for 2023

The US Department of State released its annual report on human rights, covering 2023.

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10 April 2024

Extended country pages now available for all countries of priority A

Extended country pages are now available for all countries of priority "A".

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5 March 2024

New ACCORD training manual on “Researching Country of Origin Information”, 2024 edition

ACCORD will publish a revised edition of the training manual “Researching Country of Origin Information”, updating the 2013 edition. Register for its online launch event on 14 March.

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About ecoi.net

How we work

Cover more than 160 sources like the United Nations, international NGOs, media services or government agencies
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What we want

Offer high quality country of origin information for fair and efficient refugee status determination procedures
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Who we are

Cooperating with partners, managed by ACCORD
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ecoi.net is run by the Austrian Red Cross (department ACCORD) in cooperation with Informationsverbund Asyl & Migration. ecoi.net is funded by the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund, the Austrian Ministry of the Interior and Caritas Austria. ecoi.net is supported by ECRE & UNHCR.