International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA) is a global network of non-governmental organisations whose mission is to make humanitarian action more principled and effective by working collectively and independently to influence policy and practice. 
ICVA helps its members understand, engage...

The Scalabrini International Migration Network (SIMN) is an umbrella organization established in 2007 with more than 250 entities involved in safeguarding and promoting the dignity and rights of migrants, refugees, internally displaced people, and seafarers worldwide. 

More in Common works on both short and longer term initiatives to address the underlying drivers of polarization in societies in order to build more resilient and inclusive societies. Their work begins with a strong evidence base founded on research. Their initiatives include improving public debate...

The Global Compact for Migration defines 23 objectives covering all aspects of migration. This 360-degree approach comes with an array of possible actions and guidance to make migration safe, orderly and regular.

Responding to the inter-related challenges in the Horn of Africa with a focus on natural resources, market access, livelihoods, social services, disaster risk management, research, conflict prevention, coordination. 

The overarching objective of the project is to increase economic opportunities for youths and enhance curbing of unsafe migration from Eritrea. Apart from focusing on skills and sustainable livelihoods, the project has a focus on migration governance: safe, orderly, and regular migration (SDG...

The project responds to the need to effectively address migration issues, along with creating conditions for a business enabling environment, job creation and infrastructure development. 

This report examines the priorities of Armenia in the field of migration and development in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals. It proposes indicators for prioritized targets and develops a methodology for monitoring and measuring the progress of Armenia in the area of migration and...

This issue provides insights into the complex migration processes and the resulting opportunities and challenges for mountain communities and regions. It also presents a selection of good practices that contribute to sustainable development in rural mountain regions by facilitating positive outcomes...

This report is the result of a project carried out by the OECD Development Centre and the International Labour Organization, with support from the European Union. The project aimed to provide empirical evidence – both quantitative and qualitative – on the multiple ways immigrants affect their host...

This policy brief charts the relationship between development and migration policies at the international level and identifies the challenges that will need to be addressed for the compact to be effective.

With the aim to provide policy makers with evidence on the way migration influences specific sectors (labour market, agriculture, education, investment and financial services, social protection, health) and how sectoral policies affect migration, this report addresses emigration, remittances, return...

This data booklet highlights current policies and data on immigration and emigration to showcase how better development and migration policies can ensure that migration contributes to inclusive and sustainable economic growth and development, drawing on data published in World Population Policies...

This report describes the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)'s areas of work on migration and displacement. It explains linkages of this work with UNDP's Strategic Plan 2018-2021 and maps out connections with the Sustainable Development Goals.

This training module on "Mainstreaming Migration into Policy Development" introduces practitioners to the migration & development nexus, its multifaceted and multilevel nature, why it is important to integrate migration into policy planning at all levels and how to do so concretely using examples...

This research report looks at the determinants of migration, migration patterns as well as the economic drivers of migration. It discusses how to create sustainable migration regimes that can deliver economic and social gains for everyone in the generations to come. 
 

The European Return and Reintegration Network (ERRIN) is a network of 15 European partner countries, established to facilitate cooperation between migration authorities. Ensuring that migrants can return to their home countries in a dignified and humane manner is an important part of European Union...

The Blueprint for Action, developed as a collaborative effort of the Remittance Community Task Force (RCTF) members, contains concrete measures, actions and relevant examples deemed useful for spurring the recovery and the resilience of one billion people involved in remittances in the post-COVID-19...

A key issue in the area of remittances is enabling financial services for remittance payouts in rural areas. Postal services which have strong postal networks in particular in rural areas can be a key opportunity for this. The Universal Postal Union and IOM partnered on a pilot project with the...

Specific projects on reducing remittance costs have been implemented in Burundi, Tunisia, Sudan, Zimbabwe (2016-2019) including advocacy with government and other stakeholders on the need to reduce remittance transfer costs.