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Projects

Promoting Health and Well-Being amongst Migrants Transiting through Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia and Yemen

The overall objective of the project is to contribute to improved health and wellbeing amongst migrants transiting through Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen and Libya.

Making Migration Safe for Women

UN Women is implementing the Making Migration Safe for Women programme with the goal of helping to ensure that international norms and standards for protecting and promoting migrant women’s rights are strengthened and that migration is safe for women migrating from, into and through Niger, the first

Intergovernmental Authority on Development Regional Consultative Process on Migration (IGAD-RCP)

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development Regional Consultative Process on Migration or IGAD-RCP (also known as the Migration Dialogue for the IGAD Region or MiD-IGAD) aims to promote the common position of the IGAD Member States and African Union (AU) as provided in the AU's Migration Policy

Migrating out of Poverty (MOOP) - Gender and generation

Migrating out of Poverty is a research consortium with partners in Asia and Africa that explores between migration and poverty. One of their main themes is looking at gender as it plays out in household decision-making, labour market participation, and development outcomes.

United Nations Pilot Project for Strengthening Migrant Integration and Social Cohesion through Stakeholders’ Engagement, Socio-Economic Activities and Countering Anti-Migrant Narratives in South Africa

The focus of the United Nations’ joint programme (JP) is to strengthen migrant integration and social cohesion, particularly among the populations in vulnerable situations, through targeted engagement and participation of government counterparts, civil society, migrants and host communities in

MATCH – Hiring African Talents

MATCH contributes to enhanced productivity through matching highly skilled talents from Senegal and Nigeria to private sector companies whose labour needs cannot be satisfied through recruitment from the EU labour market.

DIASDEV, a joint project initiated by the French Development Agency and the Caisse des Dépôts from France, Italy, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia

DIASDEV, a joint project initiated by the French Development Agency and the Caisse des Dépôts from France, Italy, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia, will be carried out in partnership with public-sector financial institutions in in 2021.

Mainstreaming Migration into International Cooperation and Development (MMICD)

The IOM Mainstreaming Migration into International Cooperation and Development (MMICD) Initiative (2017-2022), funded by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Partnerships (DG INTPA) and managed from the IOM Regional Office in Brussels, aims to strengthen the process of

Returning to New Opportunities

The ‘Returning to New Opportunities’ programme creates prospects – for returnees, internally displaced people and the local population. In the partner countries, the programme offers a wide variety of individual support services.

MIGNEX – Aligning Migration Management and the Migration–Development Nexus

MIGNEX – Aligning Migration Management and the Migration–Development Nexus – is a five-year research project (2018–2023) with the core ambition of creating new knowledge on migration, development and policy. It involves researchers at nine institutions in Europe, Africa and Asia.

Promoting refugee and migrant entrepreneurship in East Africa, the Andean region, and the Middle East

The overall objective of the project is to strengthen the capacities of governments to support the long-term social and economic inclusion of refugees and migrants and enhance their positive economic and development impact on host countries.

Protection of Migrants: Justice, Human Rights and Migrant smuggling

PROMIS is a joint initiative between the West Africa Regional Office of UN Human Rights and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). It aims to strengthen the fight against migrant smuggling in Western Africa, from a human rights-based approach.

Ethiopia: Innovative Approaches to Address Inclusion and Integration, Through Health and Economic Empowerment of Migrant Street Children and Youth in Addis Ababa

Ethiopia, with a population of 107 million, is a hub for outward and inward migration. In addition to being one of the major labour sending countries, it is also the largest refugee hosting country in Africa. The burden this poses for cities is colossal.

Transnational Figurations of Displacement (TRAFIG)

TRAFIG, Transnational Figurations of Displacement, is an EU-funded Horizon 2020 research and innovation project.

THAMM - Towards a Holistic Approach to Labour Migration Governance and Labour Mobility in North Africa

Designed as a regional programme, THAMM supports partner institutions in North Africa to draft and implement policies and mechanisms for safe, orderly and regular migration, as well as fostering cooperation and regional exchange between relevant stakeholders in North Africa.

Better Migration Management (BMM) Programme

The Better Migration Management (BMM) Programme aims to enable national authorities and institutions to facilitate safe, orderly and regular migration, and effectively address and reduce trafficking in human beings and smuggling of migrants within and from the Horn of Africa region by applying a

Projet Mobi-TRE

Thanks to the support of the Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development (AICS) and in close collaboration with the Tunisian authorities at national and regional level, civil society, and the private sector in Italy and Tunisia, IOM contributes to develop employment opportunities for the

Border governance in Africa: Support to the African Union Border Programme (AUBP)

Through delimitation and demarcation, cross-border cooperation and strengthening the African Union (AU) and the regional economic communities (RECs), the project aims at improving peace, security, integration and development in Africa.

Observatory on Smuggling of Migrants

The UNODC Observatory on Smuggling of Migrants is a pilot project to assess the characteristics, drivers and impacts of migrant smuggling in rapidly changing contexts. The Observatory collects and disseminates data, information and analysis on smuggling of migrants.

Joint Labour Migration Programme (JLMP)

The programme is a long-term joint undertaking between the four organizations to implement the 5th Key Priority Area of the Declaration and Plan of Action on Employment, Poverty Eradication and Inclusive Development adopted by the Assembly of Heads of States and Governments (AU/Assembly/AU/20(XXIV)

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