La Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM) es la agencia líder del Sistema de Naciones Unidas en temas migratorios. A lo largo de sus mas de 70 años ha desarrollado múltiples acciones para lograr la plena integración de las personas migrantes en los países de origen, tránsito y destino...

El PMM concibe a la movilidad humana como un fenómeno multicausal y pluridimensional; esto es, como un proceso que responde a múltiples variables – las cuales, en muchos casos, se encuentran solapadas – y que, dada su complejidad, deben abordarse de manera multisectorial. De ahí que propicie una...

En septiembre de 2023, se realizó en la ciudad de Buenos Aires un conversatorio sobre
Movilidad Ambiental cuya organización estuvo a cargo de la Red de Naciones Unidas sobre la
Migración de Argentina. Esta importante actividad, se enmarca dentro del Plan de Trabajo 2023-2024 de la Red de las...

En Perú, la Misión Scalabriniana brinda asistencia a las personas migrantes que llegan al Perú. Desde sus casas de acogida ofrecen alojamiento, alimentación, apoyo sicosocial y la información de como acceder a salud, educación y otros derechos.  Existen dos casas de acogida: Lima y Tacna.

Para la...

In February 2023, the United Nations Network on Migration launched a series of global and regional consultations and peer-learning exchanges – GCM Talks – to support Member States, the United Nations system, and stakeholders to continue discussions on how best to implement the Global Compact for...

Annual Meeting Logistical Note - Network Members and Stakeholders

1. The Committee considered the second periodic report of the Philippines (CMW/C/PHL/2) at its 249th and 250th meetings (CMW/C/SR.249 and SR.250), held on 3 and 4 April 2014. At its 260th meeting (CMW/C/SR.260), held on 11 April 2014, the Committee adopted the following concluding observations.

The Network Global communications strategy outlines five main objectives and several activities to be carried out between now and 2023. To help us implement it collectively and effectively, this document focuses on our priority objectives for the next three months and provides an implementation...

This is the Network's Global Communications Strategy - 2021 - 2023

The live webinar will tackle different topics, in relation to migration; the concept of borders, sea rescue and saving lives, discrimination, xenophobia and counternarratives, with a particular focus on COVID-19, while taking into consideration the Global Compact for Migration and the New EU Pact on...

The terms migrant smuggling and human trafficking are often used synonymously in public discussions and the media, but are distinct categories in international law and academic research. This article provides a critical discussion of the representation of human smuggling in academic research, by...

This working paper reviews the major theoretical and conceptual approaches to human smuggling. It reviews how researchers, practitioners, and states have conceived of human smuggling as an aspect of international migration. The paper surveys the prominent approaches in human smuggling studies...

This discussion paper explores the rise of mixed, irregular migration with particular focus on the role of smuggling and trafficking in both facilitating that movement and influencing its impact. It explains the current migration context followed by a discussion and analysis of the smuggling...

This working paper sets the context of immigration detention of children, presenting its negative effects and giving recommendations on how to prevent it, affirming that it is possible, only that it requires political will and states to engage actors beyond migration and border control authorities.

The Financial Times observed in an editorial in January 2015 that “(T)the Libyan diaspora, a repository of enormous talent, remains largely untapped ”. The aim of this research is hence to shed light on this little explored community and on the current institutional framework for their engagement...

This working paper contributes to the necessary process of refining the way in which projects promoting diaspora engagement are designed. Furthermore, this paper contributes to balancing the current predominant perception of migration as an element of crisis by placing the focus also on positive...

This document was originally prepared as a background paper for the ILO Workshop on the role of social partners in skills development, recognition and matching for migrant workers: A contribution to the Global Skills Partnership. The objective of the event was to discuss the role of social partners...

The discussion paper reviews three types of migration, namely forced, labour and environmental migration. It then analyses its consequences for migrants, host and origin countries. It identifies the implications that these forms of migration have for different aspects of the Technical, Vocational...

This report was prepared as a thematic background paper to inform discussions at the 11th AFML on how to maximize positive impacts of digitalization to promote wellbeing of migrant workers.

This paper is part of the IOM Migration Research Leaders Syndicate’s contribution toward the Global Compact for Migration. It is one of 26 papers that make up a consolidated Syndicate publication, which focuses on proposing ways to address complex and pressing issues in contemporary international...