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A Toolbox: Planning Relocations to Protect People from Disasters and Environmental Change

This Toolbox seeks to provide concrete suggestions for States and other actors who are contemplating or planning to relocate people in order to protect them from disasters and environmental change.

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01 janvier 2018

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Joint Research Centre (JRC)

Migration Data using Social Media: A European Perspective

This paper estimates the number of expatriates in 17 EU countries using Facebook data on “expats” and proposes a method to account for over- or under-representation of Facebook users in the actual population.

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01 janvier 2018

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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

The Concept of “Financial or Other Material Benefit” in the Smuggling of Migrants Protocol

“Financial or other material benefit” is the purpose of migrant smuggling. It is the reason behind the growing involvement of organized criminal groups in conduct that often puts the lives of vulnerable migrants in great jeopardy.

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01 janvier 2018

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

Handbook on Statelessness in the OSCE Area

This handbook outlines international standards and good practices in order to encourage further engagement and implementation towards the eradication of stateless in the OSCE area.

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31 décembre 2017

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Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons

Trafficking in Persons in Humanitarian Crises

There is a growing body of evidence demonstrating that humanitarian crises, such as armed conflicts, natural disasters, and protracted unrest, can lead to an increase in trafficking in persons.

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31 décembre 2017

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Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons

Trafficking in Persons and Refugee Status

This issue brief clarifies the relationship between refugee status and trafficking in persons across a number of situations and provides recommendations on what States can do to ensure that victims of trafficking have access to international protection as refugees where they need it.

Date of publication:

31 décembre 2017

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Guidelines on Mainstreaming Migration into Local Development Planning

These guidelines aim to assist local and regional authorities in enhancing their efforts to mainstream migration, into all governance areas, for enhanced policy coherence in migration and development.

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31 décembre 2017

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How Should Migrant Smuggling be Confronted?

This paper is part of the IOM Migration Research Leaders Syndicate’s contribution toward the Global Compact for Migration. This technical paper answers the question "how should migrant smuggling be confronted?". Migrant smuggling is seen as antithetical to safe, orderly and regular migration.

Date of publication:

31 décembre 2017

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Passport Examination Procedure Manual (Second Edition)

Passport Examination Procedures Manual (PEPM) Second Edition has been developed as an update to the first edition (2007) in response to the development of new security features in the production of identity and travel documents.

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31 décembre 2017

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Issue Brief #2

This issue brief focuses on addressing the drivers of migration, including adverse effects of climate change, natural disasters and human-made crises, through protection and assistance, sustainable development, poverty eradication, conflict prevention and resolution.

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31 décembre 2017

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United Nations (UN)

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Study Report on Community Integration and Perceptions of Border security in the Agadez Region

This publication serves as a tool for IOM Niger and the Government of Niger to guide their policy regarding the engagement of communities in border management.

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31 décembre 2017

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Cooperation on specific migration corridors and on a regional basis in the areas of remittance policy, legislation and research – African Caribbean and Pacific Countries and the EU

Building on existing institutions and collaborations at the regional level, countries with a remittance interest have set up working group to focus on remittance transfers, legislation, policies, technical assistance to governments and cooperation on specific migration corridors or on a regional...

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31 décembre 2017

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Protection of the Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Migrants and the Specific Needs of Migrants in Vulnerable Situations

This working paper was prepared during the GCM negotiations to provide Member States and other actors an overview of international law which speak to migrants’ rights.

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31 décembre 2017

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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

Case Digest on Evidential Issues in Trafficking in Persons Cases

The Case Digest has analysed 135 cases from 31 jurisdictions. The Case Digest presents evidential issues and patterns and describes how different jurisdictions addressed these.

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31 décembre 2017

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Migrant Return and Reintegration Policy: A Key Component of Migration Governance

Return migration takes place along a spectrum from voluntary to involuntary movement, with at least six identifiable points: Solicited, Voluntary, Reluctant, Pressured, Obliged, Forced.

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31 décembre 2017

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Towards an Integrated Approach to Reintegration in the Context of Return

This paper recommends that sustainable reintegration can be facilitated when three components are addressed in parallel: Individual assistance targeting the specific needs of returning migrants and households; Community-based support to foster a participatory approach in the reintegration process...

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31 décembre 2017

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United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)

The Human Rights in Cities Handbook Series: Volume I: The Human Rights-Based Approach to Housing and Slum Upgrading

Housing is a human right; with many migrants in vulnerable situations living in underserviced and informal settlements, along local populations, improving living conditions is critical.

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31 décembre 2017

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The Joint Migration and Development Initiative (JDMI)

JMDI Toolbox and E-course on Migration and Local Development

The JMDI Toolbox (and e-course) is the most comprehensive toolkit for all stakeholders working on migration and development at the local level, including local and national authorities, civil society, migrants’ associations, academia, international organizations and others.

Date of publication:

31 décembre 2017

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International Labour Organization (ILO)

Addressing Governance Challenges in a Changing Labour Migration Landscape

This report constitutes a source of information on the current state of labour migration governance challenges, bilateral agreements on labour migration, regional labour migration and mobility and fair recruitment.

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31 décembre 2017

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