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Strong Partnerships at the Heart of Cross-Regional Dialogue for Global Compact for Migration Champions
Accra – From 28 to 30 November, the Government of Ghana, with support from the United Nations Network on Migration for West and Central Africa, hosted a Cross-Regional Dialogue for Champion countries of the Global Compact for...
Ghana: National Coordination Mechanism Launched to Strengthen Migration Governance
Accra — On 28 November 2023, the Government of Ghana launched the National Coordination Mechanism (NCM) on Migration, supported by the UN Network on Migration and funded by the European Union. This mechanism is a key step in...
شبكة الأمم المتحدة المعنية بالهجرة في المنطقة العربية تعقد حوارًا حول تغير المناخ والانتقال العادل وتنقل العمالة
القاهرة – عقدت شبكة الأمم المتحدة الإقليمية للهجرة في المنطقة العربية في 25 تشرين الأول/أكتوبر حواراً عن الاتفاق العالمي من أجل الهجرة الآمنة والمنظمة والنظامية (GCM) يتحدث عن الانتقال العادل نحو اقتصادات ومجتمعات مستدامة...
UN Network on Migration in the Arab Region Holds Dialogue on Climate Change, Just Transition and Labour Mobility
Cairo – The Regional United Nations Network on Migration in the Arab region held on 25 October a hybrid Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) Talk on a just transition towards environmentally...
El Salvador, Morocco Co-Chair the Global Compact for Migration's Champion Countries Initiative
Geneva – On 20 October, the Champion countries of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) held their first meeting under the co-chairmanship of El Salvador and the Kingdom of Morocco. The event...
Honduras becomes a regional reference for the return and reintegration of migrants
This press release was initially issued by the UN Network on Migration in Honduras. San Pedro Sula (Honduras) , October 12, 2023 - The United Nations Network on Migration organized the first peer learning exchange between...
Kenya Launches GCM Implementation Plan for Better Migration Governance
Nairobi — Today, the Government of Kenya renewed its commitment to better migration management by launching its implementation plan for the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM). In doing so, Kenya...
United Nations Launches the CLIMB Database: the First Comprehensive Policies and Practices Tracking Tool for Climate-Induced Migration
5 October 2023 - Geneva – In response to the policy needs brought about by the complex challenges of human mobility amid the climate crisis, the Platform on Disaster Displacement (PDD) and the International Organization for...
New IOM Director General Amy E. Pope Assumes Role of Coordinator of the UN Network on Migration
Geneva, 1 October – On assuming the role of Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Amy E. Pope of the United States of America also takes up the reins as Coordinator of the United Nations...