16 participants: ILO, IOM, RCO, UNCDF, UNFPA UNHCR, UNICEF, WFP, WHO, and UNDP

5 facilitators: UN Network on Migration secretariat, IOM, DCO, UNDP, Stakeholder (Candle of Hope Foundation)

26 September 2023

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• Increase understanding of migration as a cross-cutting issue in the SDGs.

• Strengthen cohesion of UN partners in the UNCT who are working on migration.

• Explore concrete ways that migration can be meaningfully integrated across UN country planning and programming.

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• Utilize and integrate guidance materials from HQ into country-level outcomes, including guidance on elaboration of bilateral labour market agreements (BLMA).

• Ensure that migration is properly reflected in the upcoming Common Country Assessment (CCA) and the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF)

• Leverage on regional integration processes to further support country-level migration efforts, such as the Kampala Ministerial Declaration on Migration, Environment, and Climate Change (KDMECC)

• Integrate migration into the Development Policy Papers, with aim of integrating these into Rwanda’s upcoming National Strategy on Transformation (NST-II): 2024-2028 etc…

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