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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The 2013 UN World Youth Report will focus on Youth Migration and Development

Christoforos KORAKAS updated the Information | 9 December 2013

The United Nations is in the process of preparing its 2013 World Youth Report (WYR) on Youth Migration and Development. The Report will offer a multidimensional account and/or perspective of the life experiences of young migrants and young people affected by migration. To learn more about the...

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The AU Convention for the protection of IDP in Africa (Kampala Convention): one year on

Luis Enrique Eguren posted Information | 9 December 2013

The African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa ( Kampala Convention ), the first legally binding instrument to protect IDP at regional level, entered into force one year ago today . To commemorate, the African Union and the Internal...

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Kampala Convention Progress Report 2013

Luis Enrique Eguren uploaded a new Document | 9 December 2013

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The African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa ( Kampala Convention ), the first legally binding instrument to protect IDP at regional level, entered into force one year ago today . To commemorate, the African Union and the Internal...

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Migration and skills in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco: Comparing the survey results

Diane KELECOM updated the Document | 23 October 2013

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"Migration and skills in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco: Comparing the survey results" is the last comparative analysis of the ETF survey results in the three countries. It starts with an overview of the characteristics of migrants in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco, and continues with an analysis of...

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Migration and skills in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco: Comparing the survey results

Ummuhan Bardak uploaded a new Document | 18 October 2013

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"Migration and skills in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco: Comparing the survey results" is the last comparative analysis of the ETF survey results in the three countries. It starts with an overview of the characteristics of migrants in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco, and continues with an analysis of...

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Migration and skills in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco: Comparing the ETF survey results

Ummuhan Bardak posted Information | 18 October 2013

"Migration and skills in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco: Comparing the survey results" is the last comparative analysis of the ETF survey results in the three countries. It starts with an overview of the characteristics of migrants in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco, and continues with an analysis of...

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Guidance document (IDP): Working with boys and men survivors of SGBV

Luis Enrique Eguren uploaded a new Document | 2 October 2013

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A new AGD approach document (see post in the blog for further explanations): Working with boys and men survivors of SGBV (UNHCR and Refugee Law Project, 2012)

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Guidance document: Working with minorities (IDP) (AGD approach)

Luis Enrique Eguren uploaded a new Document | 2 October 2013

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A new AGD approach document (see post in the blog for further explanations): Working with national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities and indigenous peoples (UNHCR and Minority Rights Group, 2011)

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ETF Datasets on Migration and Skills (freely accessible and downloadable)

Ummuhan Bardak posted Information | 16 September 2013

Please be informed that you can download from the ETF website the "Migration and Skills" datasets and the relevant survey documentation used, which were developed and conducted by the European Training Foundation. In the link below, you will see the recent datasets from Armenia, Georgia and Morocco...

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Understanding the dynamics between migration and human capital: Comparative results of the ETF's migration surveys in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco

Ummuhan Bardak uploaded a new Document | 16 September 2013

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The paper "understanding the dynamics between migration and human capital" analyses the comparative results of the ETF's migration surveys in Armenia, Georgia and Morocco from human capital and skills perspective and discusses the interesting findings which vary from one country to another.

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