Past Events
05 January 2023World Bank Innovation Challenge on Jobs & Migration
The World Bank’s Rome Jobs and Labor Mobility Center has launched a request for expressions of interest for the Innovation Challenge on Jobs & Migration. The call aims to build evidence around effective solutions that...
12 November 2022Strengthening action on climate change and human mobility: building synergies, coordinating actions
Side-event of the United Nations Climate Change Conference Organized by the UN Network on Migration Thematic Workstream on Climate Change Global Compact for Safe Orderly and Regular Migration and the Paris Agreement Speakers...
12 November 2022Climate mobility and labour migration in a just transition
Side-event of the United Nations Climate Change Conference Climate change mobility can increase vulnerability in the absence of protection safeguards. Yet planned and chosen migration, that adheres to international standards...
11 November 2022Partnerships to address the challenges and opportunities of human mobility in the context of changing climate and disasters
Side-event of the United Nations Climate Change Conference Supporting just transition towards environmentally sustainable economies while including those most impacted by climate change represents an important adaptation...
07 November 20227th International Conference on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics
At this moment the world faces many global challenges related to environment, climate change, health, food insecurity, economic recovery or human displacement. To take appropriate action, governments have to understand and...
03 November 2022From promises to practice: Towards the effective implementation of the Global Compact on Migration
This hybrid event is the first in a series of migration policy roundtables and provides an opportunity to reflect on progress related to the implementation of the Global Compact on Migration (GCM). Taking place six months...
26 October 2022Launch event of the report, “Promoting Alternatives to Immigration Detention in the Asia Pacific Region”
On 26 October 2022, the Alternatives to Detention Thematic Workstream of the Regional UN Network on Migration for Asia and the Pacific held the launch event of “Promoting Alternatives to Immigration Detention in the Asia...
18 October 2022Fourth Annual Meeting of the UN Network on Migration
The UN Network on Migration organized a hybrid meeting, with in-person participation in the Palais des Nations, Geneva and remote participation online. The recordings, final report of the meeting and statements are available...
11 October 2022Vienna Migration Conference 2022
The 2022 Vienna Migration Conference (VMC2022) will take place on 11-12 October. A select group of decision-makers, thought leaders and frontrunners in the migration sphere will gather in Vienna’s historic city centre for two...
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