Migration & Asylum

Globalisation has lead to greater numbers of people moving across borders and there are now over 200 million migrants worldwide. Their motives for migrating are numerous and frequently not clear-cut but a mix, ranging from looking for a better future elsewhere in the face of socio-economic disparities and underdevelopment, to seeking a safe haven from conflict, violence, discrimination, violations of their human rights or fleeing from environmental disasters.

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Asylum - Human trafficking - IDPs - Integrated border management - Labour migration - Migration dialogue - Migration information systems - Migration policy - Refugees - Remittances policies - South-South migration

Gender, Transitional Justice, and Displacement. Challenges in Africa’s Great Lakes Region

Sarah Simpson updated the Document | 30 September 2014

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Volume of the series from ICTJ and the Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement Displacement is one of the most widespread and tangible consequences of conflict, and has been chronically high in Africa’s Great Lakes region by any standard. This paper focuses on three salient gender-specific...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Droits humains des femmes et Egalité hommes-femmes au sud de la Méditerranée

Sarah Simpson updated the Document | 30 September 2014

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Il s’agit d’une Analyse Régionale de la Situation des Droits des femmes, dans le cadre du Programme «Promouvoir l’égalité entre les hommes et les femmes dans la région euro-méditerranéenne (EGEP)», financé par l’Union Européenne. Il s’agit d’une compilation des rapports nationaux de la situation...

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Group: Public Group on Gender
Workshop on Labour Orientation for Uruguayan Returnees

Coordination team EU-LAC project created a new event | 22 September 2014

16 Sep

From 16 September 2014 to 17 September 2014
Organised by IOM in close cooperation with its partner, FIIAPP

The *Ministry of Employment and Social Welfare* and the *National Institute for Employment and Professional Training* of Uruguay organised on 16th and 17th September 2014 the first *workshop on Labour Orientation for Returnees*. This activity was held within the framework of the *Pilot Project on...

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Project: Strengthening Dialogue & Cooperation between EU-LAC to Establish Management Models on Migration
Project leaflet_Rights of Migrants in Action

Federico Fadiga updated the Document | 18 September 2014

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Group: Public Group on Migration & Asylum
Global Launch Event of Rights of Migrants in Action

Federico Fadiga updated the event | 18 September 2014

02 Oct

From 2 October 2014
in 1040 Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, European Commission, Policy Forum on Development

On the occasion of the Policy Forum on Development The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, in partnership with the European Commission and the Policy Forum on Development invite you to a lunch-time side event hosted by the Committee of the Regions on A moderated panel...

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invitation to the launch event of the Rights of Migrants in Action

Federico Fadiga updated the Document | 18 September 2014

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Rights of migrants in action is a 42 month project, co-funded by the European Union with a global scope, to be implemented in selected countries worldwide. The main target groups of the Action will be the civil society organisations and actors, in particular local NGOs dealing with the promotion...

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Group: Public Group on Migration & Asylum
Migration, Environment and Climate Change - IOM Environmental Migration Newsletter

Jo De Backer posted Information | 17 September 2014

We are pleased to share a new issue of IOM’s Environmental Migration Newsletter focused on Small Islands States (SIDS), Migration and Climate Change celebrating the launch of the SIDS Samoa Conference and in preparation of the forthcoming UN SG Climate Summit.

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
IOM Environmental Migration Newsletter:

Jo De Backer uploaded a new Document | 17 September 2014

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We are pleased to share a new issue of IOM’s Environmental Migration Newsletter focused on Small Islands States (SIDS), Migration and Climate Change celebrating the launch of the SIDS Samoa Conference and in preparation of the forthcoming UN SG Climate Summit.

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Global Launch Event of Rights of Migrants in Action

Federico Fadiga created a new event | 16 September 2014

02 Oct

From 2 October 2014
in 1040 Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, European Commission, Policy Forum on Development

On the occasion of the Policy Forum on Development The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, in partnership with the European Commission and the Policy Forum on Development invite you to a lunch-time side event hosted by the Committee of the Regions on A moderated panel...

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Group: Public Group on Migration & Asylum
Project leaflet_Rights of Migrants in Action

Federico Fadiga uploaded a new Document | 16 September 2014

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Group: Public Group on Migration & Asylum

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