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GFMD Mayors Mechanism – Position Paper for Roundtable 4

The GFMD Mayors Mechanism – co-steered by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the Mayors Migration Council (MMC), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) – submits its Position Paper for Roundtable 4.

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31 May 2022

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GFMD Mayors Mechanism

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Policy Brief

Key Messages and Recommendations - Reponses to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Arab Region: Vaccine rollout programs and the inclusion of migrants and refugees

The League of Arab States (LAS) and the International Organization on Migration (IOM) in partnership with the members of the Regional COVID-19 Task Force on Migration and Mobility organized a Webinar in September 2021 to shed light on the responses in the Arab Region to the COVID-19 pandemic,...

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25 May 2022

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Localizing the Global Compacts: First Report on Local Action for Migrants and Refugees - 2022

During the first-ever UN International Migration Review Forum (IMRF), the Mayors Mechanism, in partnership with UNHCR, launched a Call to Local Action for Migrants and Refugees and issued this report on Localization of the Global Compacts to capture the continued political commitment and vast...

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20 May 2022

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GFMD Mayors Mechanism

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The Impacts of COVID-19 on Migration and Migrants from a Gender Perspective

This research report explores and critically examines the short- and longer-term gender implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on migration and the well-being of migrants worldwide.

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14 May 2022

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Anti-Discrimination and COVID-19 Advocacy Tool

At a glance This publication looks at discrimination on grounds related to race and gender and how these shape the impact of COVID-19 on migrants, including their access to relief and recovery services.

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27 April 2022

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The Conscious Advertising Network

Advocacy Summary - Great Replacement

This briefing has been drafted by the Conscious Advertising Network to inform the advertising industry about the “Great Replacement” narrative, which is employed to drive tensions.

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11 April 2022

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Civil society report on the status of compliance with the commitments of the Global Pact on Migration in Spanish politics

Within the process for the first International Migration Forum Review, the Spanish partnership composed by the following NGOs and Civil Society Organisations: Alianza por la Solidaridad, Fundación Cepaim, Médicos del Mundo, Red Acoge y Rumiñahui, we are pleased to share with you the following shadow...

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31 March 2022

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Alianza por la Solidaridad

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Consultation with Academia in preparation for the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) Regional Review for Africa

This reports look at the outcomes and recommendations of the Consultation with Academia held in preparation for the Regional Review for Africa.

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27 February 2022

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Migrant Worker Guidelines for Employers

This publication is to provide practical guidance for business enterprises on how to recruit and employ international migrant workers ethically and responsibly.

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21 January 2022

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Guidelines/Toolkits/Manuals

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Protecting the Rights of Migrant Workers in an Irregular Situation and Addressing Irregular Labour Migration: A Compendium

The Compendium presents the situations that can lead migrant workers into irregularity, the rights of migrant workers in irregular situations, and the relevant international standards and good practice.

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23 December 2021

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World Migration Report 2022

The World Migration Report 2022, the eleventh in the world migration report series, has been produced to contribute to increased understanding of migration and mobility throughout the world.

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01 December 2021

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Prospects for the social integration of migrants in Argentina considering Social protection programs and public employment programs in the post-pandemic recovery framework

This article compiles and analyzes some current social protection programs and certain public employment programs, including those that have been implemented in response to COVID-19.

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26 November 2021

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Santiago y Ciudad de México: retos y soluciones conjuntas para el reforzamiento de los gobiernos locales y la integración socioeconómica de los migrantes y refugiados urbanos.

Dos polos regionales de atracción, Santiago de Chile y la Ciudad de México son hogar y tierra de tránsito y de retorno para muchos migrantes y refugiados de varias partes del mundo.

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05 October 2021

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Empowering and leveraging cities’ capacities towards a self-reliance and inclusive city migration governance

Cities are at the heart of a mosaic of relationships between our globalized societies and an ever-evolving international migration.

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05 October 2021

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Arizona State Law Journal

The Curse of the Nation-State: Refugees, Migration, and Security in International Law

How does international law protect migrants? For the most part, it does not.

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30 September 2021

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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Empowering local communities as key partners to the growing migration needs in Africa

We must shift our perceptions on migration and see it as a trend offering countries and communities opportunities. Business activity, investment, development initiatives and foreign relations will be greatly hindered if Africa continues to criminalise migration.

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13 September 2021

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Human Rights Watch submission to the Africa Regional Review on implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

This document presents an overview of Human Rights Watch’s key findings relating to the above objectives in six states that voted in favor of the GCM in December 2018: Cameroon, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania.

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24 August 2021

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Human Rights Watch

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Thematic Group 4 - Invitation letter to the Stakeholder Consultation (Regional Review: Africa)

Invitation letter (including annexes) to stakeholders for the first Africa Stakeholder Consultation for the Africa Regional Review of the Implementation of the GCM on the thematic of “Improving value-driven and evidence-based policymaking and public debate and enhancing cooperation on migration”,...

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28 July 2021

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Thematic Group 4 - Invitation E-mail Narrative (Regional Review: Africa)

Invitation message (in English, French and Arabic) to stakeholders for the first Africa Stakeholder Consultation for the Africa Regional Review of the Implementation of the GCM on the thematic of “Improving value-driven and evidence-based policymaking and public debate and enhancing cooperation on...

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28 June 2021

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