The Coordinator

The Network Coordinator is the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The Director General of IOM or her designee serves in this capacity. The Network Coordinator has primary responsibility for:

• Fostering collaboration and consensus among Network members in all aspects of its functioning and work, and ensuring effective collaboration with existing coordination mechanisms and stakeholders;
• Working with Network members to identify priorities and opportunities for action by the Network, focusing on the added value of coordinated work;
• Convening and ensuring the smooth functioning of the Network, including the capacity building mechanism;
• Facilitating regular interaction between the Principals of the Executive Committee.
• Briefing the UN system, Member States and other stakeholders on the activities of the Network;
• Proactively identifying funding opportunities for Network operations, with the support of the Executive Committee;
• Maintaining an effective Secretariat in support of the Network.