Through paragraph 70 of the International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) Progress Declaration, Member States 'request the Secretary-General, in his next biennial report, to propose, for the consideration of Member States, a limited set of indicators, drawing on the global indicator framework for the Sustainable Development Goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda as contained in General Assembly resolution 71/313 of 6 July 2017 and other relevant frameworks, to assist Member States, upon their request, in conducting inclusive reviews of progress related to the implementation of the Global Compact, as well as to include a comprehensive strategy for improving disaggregated migration data at the local, national, regional and global levels.'

i. Conduct a mapping of relevant approaches to measuring the governance of migration in general and with a specific focus on the GCM.

Part 1 - This activity includes the development of a questionnaire on the critical elements that should be reflected in the proposed limited set of indicators (completed - see summary report here).

Timeline: 2023

i. Part 2 - Mapping of indicator frameworks - Mapping 1 (see report here).

i. Part 3 - Mapping of specific indicators drawn from those identified frameworks that are relevant for the GCM -Mapping 2

ii. Developing a proposal of a limited set of indicators, building on existing indicators and data collection processes, including the work of the UN Expert Group on Migration Statistics.

Timeline: 2023

iii. Conducting consultations with Member States and a wide range of relevant stakeholders on the limited set of indicators.

Timeline: 2023

iv. Developing a comprehensive strategy for improving disaggregated migration data.

Timeline: 2024

v. Conducting a technical consultation of the draft comprehensive strategy for improving disaggregated migration data.

Timeline: 2024