Past Events
18 May 2022Facilitating safe and regular migration pathways in a changing climate: lessons from GCM implementation
Every year, millions of people are compelled to move in the context of sudden-onset disasters, while the livelihoods of millions more are affected by slow-onset climate change and environmental degradation, with many leaving...
18 May 2022Beyond the Sponsorship System: Improving Labor Migration Governance through Fair and Ethical Recruitment and Decent Employment in the Qatar-Bangladesh Migration Corridor
This proposed side event seeks to shed light on recent reforms to the labor migration systems and the impact of fair and ethical recruitment on employment outcomes for migrant workers in the Asia-GCC migration corridor.
18 May 2022Facilitating safe and regular migration pathways in a changing climate: lessons from GCM implementation
This event will share existing national, regional and local migration policy perspectives, instruments and practices to address these challenges from a migration governance perspective, recognizing that safe, regular and...
18 May 2022Stronger Data, Brighter Futures: Protecting Migrant Children with Data and Evidence
The IDAC’s side event, “Stronger Data, Brighter Futures: Protecting Migrant Children with Data and Evidence,” will consider the state of progress and the continuing priorities and challenges under each strategic action point...
18 May 2022Engaging the private sector for enhanced migrants’ socio-economic (re)integration
The GCM has highlighted the importance of multi-stakeholder approaches, including engagement with the private sector together with other non-governmental stakeholders, as part of more comprehensive solutions to migration and...
18 May 2022By Migrants, For Migrants: Advocating for migrants’ meaningful participation in IMRF and the GCM processes
The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) contains a promise of participatory processes expressed in its emphasis on a people-centred, human rights based and whole-of-society approach to migration...
18 May 2022Leveraging technology to facilitate skills recognition Experiences from Start-ups
This IMRF side-event will feature three practical, innovative and scalable technological solutions to facilitate skills management. The highlight of the event is the bringing together of three start-ups with the right...
18 May 2022Experiences and Timely Recommendations for Accelerating the Implementation of GCM Objectives 2 and 5 to Address the Impacts of Climate Change on Human Mobility
Caritas Internationalis (CI) and its partners will host a 75 minute long hybrid side event during the UN’s International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) both in person at the United Nations Church Center and broadcast live to...
18 May 2022Enhancing the contributions of migrants in the post-COVID-19 era
Sustainable development is one of the ten cross-cutting and guiding principles of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration. The Global Compact is grounded in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and...
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