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Projects

Migrating out of Poverty (MOOP) - Gender and generation

Migrating out of Poverty is a research consortium with partners in Asia and Africa that explores between migration and poverty. One of their main themes is looking at gender as it plays out in household decision-making, labour market participation, and development outcomes.

FORAS

FORAS, meaning “opportunities” in Arabic, is a project that aims at strengthening the sustainable reintegration of migrants returning from Morocco to eight target countries of origin (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Mali, Senegal and Togo) through

Modern Slavery Map

The Interactive Map for Business of Anti-Human Trafficking Organisations and the accompanying report is a resource for companies to navigate emerging partners and resources; for all anti-trafficking organisations; and the general public to improve coordination on the eradication of modern slavery,

Global Programme Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change

The impacts of climate change (like droughts, storms and sea-level rise) endanger lives, devastate infrastructure and can undermine the livelihoods of the poorest. Human mobility, i.e. migration, displacement or planned relocation, can be a response to these developments.

Joint Programme - Pacific Climate Change Migration and Human Security (PCCMHS) Programme

This regional programme seeks to protect and empower communities adversely affected by climate change and disasters in the Pacific region, focusing specifically on climate change and disaster-related migration, displacement, and planned relocation.

Brazil: Strengthening Capacities of Border Municipalities in the Brazilian Amazon to Face the Challenges of Migration, Climate Change and Health

The Brazilian Amazon experiences significant human mobility, including cross-border movements in its over 10 official border posts.

The Decent Work Regulation Project

The Project on Decent Work Regulation (DWR) responds to UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8, which promotes inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all. To achieve these objectives, effective labour regulation is crucial.

LINK IT

The LINK IT project aimed at delivering better integration outcomes for Syrian refugees resettled from Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey to Germany, Portugal, Romania and the United Kingdom.

Mobility trajectories of young lives (MO-TRAYL)

Mobility trajectories of young lives (MO-TRAYL) is a five year research project (2017-2021) which aims to develop a better understanding of the relation between migration and young people’s life chances.

Protection of Migrants: Justice, Human Rights and Migrant smuggling

PROMIS is a joint initiative between the West Africa Regional Office of UN Human Rights and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). It aims to strengthen the fight against migrant smuggling in Western Africa, from a human rights-based approach.

Ethiopia: Innovative Approaches to Address Inclusion and Integration, Through Health and Economic Empowerment of Migrant Street Children and Youth in Addis Ababa

Ethiopia, with a population of 107 million, is a hub for outward and inward migration. In addition to being one of the major labour sending countries, it is also the largest refugee hosting country in Africa. The burden this poses for cities is colossal.

Integrating Community-based Adaptation into Afforestation and Reforestation Programmmes in Bangladesh (ICBAAR)

Livelihood approach to tackle climate migration: the project has until now succeeded in changing lives for over 10,000 households of coastal areas, and is expected to benefit over 60,000 people who are at risk due to climate change.

Facilitating the Integration of Resettled Refugees in Croatia, Italy, Spain and Portugal (COMMIT)

The COMMIT project (Facilitating the Integration of Resettled Refugees in Croatia, Italy, Spain and Portugal) aimed at maximizing the integration outcomes of resettled refugees in Croatia, Italy, Spain and Portugal by enhancing pre-departure orientation, strengthening community support, fostering

Project to protect children affected by migration

This 2-year project is aimed at protecting children affected by migration in eight countries of Southeast, South and Central Asia, including Uzbekistan. The project will be implemented till the end of 2020.

Better Migration Management (BMM) Programme

The Better Migration Management (BMM) Programme aims to enable national authorities and institutions to facilitate safe, orderly and regular migration, and effectively address and reduce trafficking in human beings and smuggling of migrants within and from the Horn of Africa region by applying a

India: Enhancing the Resilience to Climate Change of Migrant and Vulnerable Households in the Coastal Areas of Odisha State and Drought-Prone Areas of Telangana State

According to the Global Climate Risk Index, in 2019 India was the world’s seventh most vulnerable country to the impacts of climate change.

Support Afghanistan Livelihoods and Mobility (SALAM)

This project seeks to increase national and international employment opportunities for women and men in Kabul and five pilot provinces, incl. potential migrants and returnees, through: 1. Enhancing Government Capability to Facilitate Safe & Regular Migration 2.

Empowerment of 'Families left behind' for improved Migration Outcomes in Khatlon, Tajikistan

The 'left behind' families of absent migrants are a vulnerable and under-served population. A comprehensive approach of top-down protections and policy, with bottom up empowerment, will aim for long- term sustainability through government learning.

Children and migration: Rights, advocacy and resilience

This research programme, which explores the vulnerabilities of children on the move, includes several interlinked projects on child migrants which will be completed in 2021.

Migration - OSCE

The OSCE is committed to addressing the migration phenomenon cross-dimensionally and by capitalizing on the added value it can bring to regional and global solutions.

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