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IOM Continental Strategy for Africa 2020-2024

IOM’s close collaboration with African Member States builds on African Union landmark policy frameworks that shape continental guidance on governing human mobility in all its dimensions.

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21 October 2020

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Government of the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - GCM Voluntary National Report (Regional Review: Europe and North America)

Voluntary national report submitted by the government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on its progress on the implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, ahead of the regional review for Europe and North America that took place in November...

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21 October 2020

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Human Mobility, Shared Opportunities: A Review of the 2009 Human Development Report and the Way Ahead

This UNDP publication recommends actions for policymakers to enhance the benefits and reduce the costs of human mobility to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

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21 October 2020

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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

Issue Paper on Interlinkages between Trafficking in Persons and Marriage

The present issue paper explores the extent and circumstances under which different forms of marriage may fall within the scope of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children.

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07 October 2020

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Analysis

Mentoring Returnees: Study on Reintegration Outcomes Through a Comparative Lens

This study – a collaboration between the International Organization for Migration, Samuel Hall and the University of Sussex – builds on previous research on the reintegration of returning migrants to analyse outcomes of reintegration in three fieldwork countries (Guinea, Morocco and Senegal), and an...

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01 October 2020

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Analysis

Migration in West & North Africa and across the Mediterranean

This edited volume provides a comprehensive, fact-based account of migration from and within West and North Africa and across the Mediterranean from 2019- 2020, with the aim of promoting more coherent, forward-looking and sustainable policy approaches, in line with the Global Compact for Safe,...

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28 September 2020

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European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)

Proyecto de inclusión económica: estudio de inclusión financiera de refugiados y migrantes venezolanos y población local en las ciudades de Lima (Perú), Quito y Guayaquil (Ecuador)

El presente Estudio de Inclusión Financiera se realiza en el marco de la implementación del Proyecto de Inclusión Económica en Perú y Ecuador, financiado por USAID e implementado por el Consejo Mundial – WOCCU dirigido a promover el acceso a servicios financieros de población refugiada y migrante...

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22 September 2020

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USAID

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Analysis

Sectoral Brief: Gender and Migration

Sectoral brief prepared under the gender mainstreaming programme of the European Institute for Gender Equality that highlights that Gender is a crucial variable when looking into the policy area of migration and the lack of a gender perspective in migration, asylum and integration policies can have...

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11 September 2020

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How COVID-19 affects Women in Migration

This article is part of a series of articles by the Global Coalition on Migration and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung on international migration during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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07 September 2020

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Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

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Policy Brief: The Global Compact for Migration (GCM): Well Governed Migration as an Essential Element of Effective COVID-19 Response

The present document outlines the applicability of the Global Compact in preventing and responding to COVID-19, for States, the UN system and other stakeholders, highlighting instances of promising practices as useful models to draw from.

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21 August 2020

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UN Network on Migration

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Integrating Migration into COVID-19 Socio-economic Response: A Toolkit for Development Partners

This Toolkit provides information and tools for development partners to integrate migration – in all its forms – into development‐centred plans, programmes and projects linked to COVID‑19 socio‐economic response.

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01 August 2020

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Guidelines/Toolkits/Manuals

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COVID-19 impacts on the labour migration and mobility of young women and girls in South-East Asia and the Pacific

This paper explores the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on labour migration and mobility of young women and girls in South-East Asia and the Pacific.

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23 July 2020

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Background Note on Gender Equality, Nationality Laws and Statelessness 2020

This Background Note provides information about gender equality in legal provisions in nationality laws which relate to conferral of nationality to children.

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14 July 2020

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Policy Brief: COVID-19 and People on the Move

The COVID-19 crisis presents us with an opportunity to reimagine human mobility for the benefit of all while advancing our central commitment of the 2030 Agenda to leave no one behind. In the pursuit of this objective, this Policy Brief offers four basic tenets to guide our collective response.

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01 July 2020

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United Nations (UN)

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No Social Exclusion in 'Social' Distancing: Leaving no Migrants Behind in the COVID-19 Response

This issue explores the multi-dimensional risks of social exclusion caused by inequities faced by different migrant groups in the COVID-19 response. While measures to combat the virus apply to all, not all migrant groups have the same set of resources and capacities to comply with the rules.

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13 June 2020

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Migrant women and remittances: Exploring the data from selected countries

A growing body of work has analysed the relationship between gender and remittances, but very little is known about the comparative value of the remittances sent by migrant women and men.

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02 June 2020

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UN Women

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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

IOM-UNHCR Framework document on developing standard operating procedures to facilitate the identification and protection of victims of trafficking

This document intends to encourage the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) between IOM and UNHCR at field level, and suggests a procedure for cooperation to ensure that the available expertise, capacities, and potential of each organization are effectively employed and coordinated to...

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01 June 2020

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Guidelines/Toolkits/Manuals

Gender Made Easy: A Guide for Border Security and Management Officials

This brochure explains the concept of gender mainstreaming in the security sector in an easily comprehensible way.

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18 May 2020

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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

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Guidelines/Toolkits/Manuals

Inventory of tools, guidance, policies, statement and best practices including for COVID-19 response

At a glance This inventory provides Member States and stakeholders with relevant tools, guidance, policies, statements and best practices for responding to COVID-19.

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28 April 2020

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UN Network on Migration

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