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The Future of Migration to Europe: A systematic review of the literature on migration scenarios and forecasts

Effective migration management requires some degree of anticipation of the magnitude and nature of future flows. In response to these needs, two types of approaches have emerged in the literature in recent years: (a) migration forecasts and (b) migration scenarios.

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23 July 2020

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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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Note on the Implementation, Follow-up and Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration Ensuring meaningful engagement of civil society and all relevant stakeholders for regional reviews

This note from the UN Network on Migration outlines the principles that shall underpin meaningful engagement with civil society and other relevant stakeholders in the regional reviews and preparatory processes in the context of the GCM.

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23 July 2020

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Guidelines/Toolkits/Manuals

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State-Building, Sovereignty and Migration Management in the Global South

An overview of how migration management regimes have evolved as states have sought to establish, consolidate, and leverage their sovereignty, in the context of the Global South.

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22 July 2020

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E-International Relations

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Journal Article

Cross Border Human Mobility Amid and After COVID-19

The paper sets out initial findings and scenarios regarding the future of cross-border human mobility, including measures that will be needed to ensure that no person, or country, is left behind.

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21 July 2020

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Report on ending immigration detention of children and seeking adequate reception and care for them

In the report, the Special Rapporteur examines the international legal framework protecting the human rights of migrant children, in particular regarding their right to liberty as well as to adequate reception, care and protection.

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20 July 2020

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UN General Assembly

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Towards A Common Framework For Monitoring Migrant Economic Contributions To Development

This methodology has been developed to collect data reported through a countries Balance of payments, relating to monetary transfers including remittances for the purposes of investment, trade and enterprise development.

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17 July 2020

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Photo 2: Online launch conference for National UN Network on Migration in Azerbaijan, 17 July 2020

Photo 2 of participants in online conference to launch the National UN Network on Migration in Azerbaijan on 17 July 2020.

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17 July 2020

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Photo: Online launch conference for National UN Network on Migration in Azerbaijan, 17 July 2020

Photo of participants in online conference to launch the National UN Network on Migration in Azerbaijan on 17 July 2020.

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17 July 2020

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Invitee list: UN Migration Network National coordination meeting, Azerbaijan

Invitee list for online conference to launch the National UN Network on Migration in Azerbaijan on 17 July 2020.

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17 July 2020

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Agenda: UN Migration Network National coordination meeting, Azerbaijan

Online conference to launch the National UN Network on Migration in Azerbaijan on 17 July 2020.

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17 July 2020

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Countering Xenophobia and Stigma to foster Social Cohesion in the COVID-19 Response and Recovery

This serves as an issue brief on how to tackle potentially xenophobia and stigma.

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14 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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Independent Monitoring, Rapid Research and Evidence Facility (IMREF)

Exploring the Impact of COVID19 on the Vulnerabilities of Migrants on the Central Mediterranean Route

Humanitarian actors expected COVID-19 to have severe consequences for people migrating on the Central Mediterranean Route (CMR) from Sub-Saharan Africa to Libya, Tunisia and Algeria.

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02 July 2020

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Measuring Policy Coherence for Migration and Development - A New Set of Tested Tools

This report and the research underlying it are based on more than five years of collaborations in the framework of the Technical Working Group on Policy and Institutional Coherence within the Global Knowledge Partnerships on Migration and Development (KNOMAD).

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01 July 2020

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KNOMAD

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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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International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

How Post Offices Can Leverage The Impact Of Remittances (a set of working papers)

Today, post offices deliver more money than mail. They therefore represent a prominent channel for the provision of remittances and financial services to the world's underserved rural areas.

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30 June 2020

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Working Paper

West And Central Africa — Regional Mobility Mapping (June 2020)

The West and Central Africa Mobility Mapping report is a compilation of maps showing various mobility trends and mobility factors for movements to and from the West and central Africa region (forced displacement, transhumance, labour movements, etc.).

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30 June 2020

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International Labour Organization (ILO)

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Analysis

Social Protection Spotlight COVID-19: Social protection for migrant workers: A necessary response to the COVID-19 crisis (2020)

The COVID-19 pandemic represents a major public health challenge and is having serious economic and social impacts on origin, transit and destination countries, as well as on migrant workers and their families and on businesses and their operations.

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24 June 2020

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