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Supporting the IFAD Rural Resilience Project in Moldova: Development of Capacity-Building of the Savings and Credit Associations (SCAs)

The project contributes to strengthen the competition in the remittance market by enabling a new player, the Savings and Credit Associations (SCAs), who are the main local grassroots rural finance provider in Moldova, to provide international remittance services.

European Readmission Capacity Building Facility

The objective of the EU Readmission Capacity Building Facility (EURCAP) – launched in April 2016 – is to contribute to effective and efficient cooperation in migration governance between the EU and its partner countries through capacity-building initiatives. The EURCAP Facility aims at strengthening

Samriddhi - Rural Enterprises and Remittances Project

The objective of the project is to reduce poverty and achieve sustainable peace through employment-focused, equitable and inclusive economic development. One of the activities of the project is to develop mechanisms specifically targeting migrant households and returnees, so they can make the best

Mainstreaming Migration into National Development Strategies

From 2011 to 2018, this pilot project aimed to mainstream migration into the national development planning and other sectoral policies from a multi-stakeholder and whole-of-government approach. The main outcomes were capacity-building and peer-to-peer leaning among the countries involved.

PROMISE – Poverty Reduction through Safe Migration, Skills Development and Enhanced Job Placement in Cambodia, LAO PDR, Myanmar and Thailand

PROMISE seeks to improve migrants’ employment opportunities and working conditions through promoting safe migration and skills development in cooperation with the private sector, training institutions, civil society and governments.

Free Movement of Persons and Transhumance in the IGAD Region: Improving Opportunities For Regular Labour Mobility

The overall objective of the project is to improve opportunities for regulated labour mobility and decent work within the IGAD countries through the development of models of intervention, in the broader context of the regional integration.

National Projects related to reducing remittance costs

Specific projects on reducing remittance costs have been implemented in Burundi, Tunisia, Sudan, Zimbabwe (2016-2019) including advocacy with government and other stakeholders on the need to reduce remittance transfer costs.

Includ-EU

Includ-EU brings into play a bottom-up approach to identifying and respectively tackling issues surrounding the migration and asylum policies. It aims at bringing together local and regional authorities from Greece, Italy, The Netherlands, Romania, Slovenia and Spain for the purpose of enhancing

The Mayors Dialogue on Growth and Solidarity: African and European cities taking action on human mobility

The Mayors Dialogue is a city-led initiative that will deliver innovative and practical solutions for human mobility in African and European cities. It aims to improve the lives of all urban residents, including migrants, and help redress the power imbalances that persist between the two continents

Proyecto Frontera (Border Project)

The Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team (EAAF)’s Proyecto Frontera is aimed at creating a transnational regional system for the exchange of forensic information on missing migrants and unidentified remains along the Central America-Mexico-US migration corridor. Website in Spanish only.

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

Dealing with Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling in intra-Schengen Border Areas

Many scholars have written about the merger of concerns about crime and concerns about migration and, in doing so, on the different consequences of the blurring of boundaries between crime control and migration control for individuals in their encounters with law enforcement officials. This research

European Union Diaspora Facility (EUDiF)

EUDiF is the first EU-funded project that works towards fostering an informed, inclusive and impactful diaspora-development ecosystem on a global scale. EUDiF seeks to generate and consolidate knowledge, host dialogue and take action to address the fragmentation of diaspora engagement for

Joint Programme - Pacific Climate Change Migration and Human Security (PCCMHS) Programme

This regional programme seeks to protect and empower communities adversely affected by climate change and disasters in the Pacific region, focusing specifically on climate change and disaster-related migration, displacement, and planned relocation. The programme is delivered through a partnership
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Bayesian Agent-Based Population Studies

The ERC project Bayesian Agent-Based Population Studies (BAPS) aims at changing the way in which migration can be understood, predicted, and managed by developing a ground-breaking computer simulation model of migration.

Regional Dialogue to Address Human Mobility and Climate Change Adaptation in the Eastern Caribbean

This 15-month project proposes to build a regional dialogue series in the Eastern Caribbean that will enhance governments' capacities to collect, analyse and utilize data on human mobility and vulnerability derived from environmental change. The initiative will support efforts to integrate human

Youth Employment and Skills Development

The overarching objective of the project is to increase economic opportunities for youths and enhance curbing of unsafe migration from Eritrea. Apart from focusing on skills and sustainable livelihoods, the project has a focus on migration governance: safe, orderly, and regular migration (SDG

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. The information is gathered

Integrated Border Management in the Silk Routes countries (IBM Silk Routes)

The IBM Silk Routes project seeks to support the countries in the region to build more effective and efficient border management systems, and in doing so strengthen the capacity of state authorities to combat irregular migration, encourage safe migration, and enhance prosperity across borders.

End Immigration Detention of Children Campaign

This campaign, inaugurated in 2015, aims to address problems relating to immigration detention of children by enhancing co-operation between parliaments, ombudspersons, competent government bodies and civil service. See video here.

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