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

Project presentation at the 1st National Conference on Migration and Refugee (COMIGRAR) in São Paulo

Coordination team EU-LAC project updated the event | 10 October 2014

30 May

From 30 May 2014 to 1 June 2014
in (Brazil)

Organised by IOM in close cooperation with its partner, FIIAPP

On the occasion of the *1st National Conference on Migration and Refugee* (COMIGRAR) in São Paulo, Brazil, from 30 May to 1 June 2014, FIIAPP presented the EU-LAC Project. The objective was to *bring together different sectors and actors* (academic, public officials at regional, national and state...

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Project: Strengthening Dialogue & Cooperation between EU-LAC to Establish Management Models on Migration
Workshop on "Migration Statistics in Ecuador: Reality, potential and prospects" in Ecuador

Coordination team EU-LAC project updated the event | 10 October 2014

04 Jun

From 4 June 2014 to 6 June 2014
in (Ecuador)

Organised by IOM in close cooperation with its partner, FIIAPP

The *National Institute of Statistics and Census *(INEC), the *Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility *and the *Ministry of Interior *with the support of the *IOM *and the *European Union in Ecuador*, organised the **workshop "Migration Statistics in Ecuador: Reality, potential and...

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Project: Strengthening Dialogue & Cooperation between EU-LAC to Establish Management Models on Migration
Workshop on Labour Orientation for Uruguayan Returnees

Coordination team EU-LAC project updated the event | 10 October 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
Workshop on Migration and Employment, and Capitalisation of Skills, in Trinidad & Tobago

Coordination team EU-LAC project created a new event | 10 October 2014

01 Oct

From 1 October 2014 to 3 October 2014
in (Trinidad and Tobago)

Organised by IOM in close cooperation with its partner, FIIAPP

In response to the *interest expressed by Trinidad and Tobago *to participate in the Pilot Projects on Migration and Employment, a *workshop was organised *for *public national administrations *that presented the main topics covered since the beginning of the project in Component 2, focusing 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 SP

Federico Fadiga uploaded a new Document | 10 October 2014

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Group: Policy Forum on Development (PFD)
Project leaflet Rights of Migrants in Action FR

Federico Fadiga uploaded a new Document | 10 October 2014

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Group: Policy Forum on Development (PFD)
Project leaflet Rights of Migrants in Action EN

Federico Fadiga uploaded a new Document | 10 October 2014

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Group: Policy Forum on Development (PFD)
Federico Fadiga commented on an event | 10 October 2014

Global Launch Event of Rights of Migrants in Action

See the press release with the list of target countries in English , French , Spanish and Arabic . The webpage of the Action is also available in English , French , Spanish and Arabic , and will be further developed with more content during the implementation of the action.

Group: Public Group on Migration & Asylum
Gender, Transitional Justice, and Displacement. Challenges in Africa’s Great Lakes Region

Sarah Simpson updated the Document | 30 September 2014

ictj-brookings-displacement-gender-great-lakes-casestudy-2012-english.pdf 288.34 KB

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

droits_humanis_femme_med.pdf 687.68 KB

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

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