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Calendar of IMRF virtual side-events

  • Morning (8am - 11am EDT)
  • Lunch (1pm – 4pm EDT)
  • Evening (5pm – 8 pm EDT)
     

The list of IMRF in-person side-events will be published shortly.
 

DateTime (EDT) / TimeslotOrganizer(s)Title of the eventRegistration linkConcept Note/Agenda and SummaryVideo recording 
17/05/228:30am - 9:30amInitiative for Child Rights in the Global Compacts; Save the Children; Terre des Hommes; 2 Member States; supporting NGOs/AgenciesMaking change for and with children through the GCM: Insights and inspiration for actionHereConcept Note/Agenda  
17/05/228am - 9amGovernment of the Federal Republic of Germany, Intergovernmental Authority on Development, UN Women, Robert Bosch StiftungApproaches for gender-responsive GCM implementation in the context of migration and climate changeHere

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17/05/228:30am - 9:30amCoalition for Venezuela, ILO, UNDP

Promoting the integration of migrants in the context of unplanned migration flows: interactive dialogue with Latin American players

HereConcept Note/Agenda  
17/05/229am - 10amIntergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)Promoting partnerships, governing migration: experiences from the IGAD region on GCM implementation in a changing climateHere

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17/05/229amGovernment of the United Arab Emirates, Government of Pakistan, Abu Dhabi Dialogue, Bali ProcessStrengthening RCP Contributions to and Cooperation on Objective 23 of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular MigrationHereConcept Note/Agenda  
17/05/228:30am - 9:30amMigration Policy Institute (MPI); Enabel, the Belgian development agency; United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)Making Social Cohesion Work for Everyone: What can we learn from development interventions on how to promote inclusion and reduce xenophobia?HereConcept Note/Agenda  
17/05/228:30am - 9:30amUNDP, OECD, KNOMAD/World Bank, Government of Guatemala, Government of the Kingdom of Morocco and Government of MexicoTransit migration: impact and policy implications for developmentHereConcept Note/Agenda  
17/05/229am - 10amJustice in MotionPortable Justice and Access to Justice in the GCMHereConcept Note/Agenda  
17/05/221:15pm - 2:45pmIFAD-UNDESA-World BankEnhancing the contributions of migrants in the post-COVID-19 eraHere

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17/05/221:15pm - 2:45pmCaritas Internationalis in co-sponsorship with ACT Alliance and Mercy International Association

Experiences and Timely Recommendations for Accelerating the Implementation of GCM Objectives 2 and 5 to Address the Impacts of Climate Change on Human Mobility

Here

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18/05/228:30am - 9:30amUNDPEngaging the private sector for enhanced migrants’ socio-economic (re)integrationHereConcept Note/AgendaRecording 
18/05/228:30am - 9:30am

PDD, Global Mayors Taskforce on Climate and Migration, IOM, Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the UN

Facilitating safe and regular migration pathways in a changing climate: lessons from GCM implementationHere

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18/05/229am - 11amThe Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Centre For Pastoral Areas and Livestock DevelopmentLinking Regional Migration Policy Frameworks to Climate Change AdaptationHere

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18/05/229am - 10amGlobal Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI); Co-sponsored by: Kingdom of Morocco and UN OHCHRThe Role of National Human Rights Institutions in Advancing Implementation of the Global Compact for MigrationHere

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18/05/2210am - 11amFood and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with CGIARClimate-related mobility and conflict: Pathways to peace and human securityHereConcept Note/Agenda  
18/05/2210am - 10:45amScuola Nazionale Ambiente Movimento Azzurro

Environmental migrations - long time changes and emergencies

Here

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18/05/228:30 am - 10amInternational Data Alliance for Children on the Move (IDAC)Stronger Data, Brighter Futures: Protecting Migrant Children with Data and EvidenceHere

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18/05/223pm - 4pmCenter for Strategic and International StudiesThe Perils and Possibilities of Using Technology for Migration ManagementHere

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18/05/221pm - 2pmCenter for Global Development, International Organization for Migration (IOM)Skills for Mutual BenefitHere

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18/05/222pm - 3:30pmUN-DCOLessons from Cameroon on forging the path for GCM Objective 2 in the face of mixed migration contexts: United Nations Peace Building Fund for the Humanitarian Development Peace NexusHereConcept Note/Agenda  
18/05/224pm - 5pmCenter for Migration, Gender, and Justice, Kota Alliance, Zolberg Institute for Migration and MobilityLocalizing the Global Compact for Migration: Gendered Migration Experiences in New York CityHere

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18/05/226pm - 7:30pmMinistry of Public Health EcuadorAccess to Health for the Migrant Population: Vaccination Against COVID-19HereConcept Note/Agenda  
19/05/228:45am - 9:45amGovernments of Kenya, Malawi and Morocco, IOM, ECA and ESWACross-regional collaboration between Africa and Arab regions to accelerate the GCM implementationHere

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19/05/228am - 9amESCWA, ESCAP, ECA, ECLAC, Colombia, PhilippinesAccelerating GCM implementation at the regional and national levelsHere

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19/05/229:30am - 10:50amClinique Juridique Hijra Maroc

Collecting migration data: empowerment or domination?
Collecting and using migration-related data, while protecting personal data
of migrants.

HereConcept Note/Agenda  
19/05/228:30am - 10:00amWHO, the Government of Portugal, Government of the Kingdom of Morocco, IOM, UNFPA, UNICEF, IFRC, IFMSA and PICUMLooking beyond 2022: what can we do better for the health of migrants and advance GCM commitments?Here

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19/05/229am - 10amGovernment of Thailand, Portugal and other governments (TBC), UN Migration Network Working Group on Alternatives to DetentionWorking to end child immigration detention through peer learningHere

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19/05/228:30am - 9:30amILO and WB/KNOMAD, co-hosted by the Government of BangladeshTracking recruitment costs: scaling up efforts to measure SDG 10.7.1 to monitor SDG and GCM progressHereConcept Note/Agenda  
19/05/221:30pm - 3pmDefensor del Pueblo de EspañaThe role of National Human Rights Institutions in the GCM implementation with a view in Human Rights, gender and childhoodHere

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19/05/222:30pm - 4pmRegional Conference on MigrationDefining regional priorities and sharing best practices - an innovative approach to migration governance in Central America, North America, and the CaribbeanHere

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Summary (Spanish)

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19/05/221pm - 3pmOHCHRUpholding the human rights guiding principle in the Global Compact for MigrationHereConcept Note/Agenda  
19/05/228am - 10amWomen's Rehabilitation Center (WOREC), NepalHolistic and sustainable reintegration of Returnee Women Migrant Workers in South AsiaHereConcept Note/Agenda  
19/05/222:30pm - 3:30pmInternational Migration Research Centre/Gender+Migration Hub and Government of Canada

From pledges to practices: ‘Actioning’ and sustaining gender-responsiveness before, during and beyond migration crises

HereConcept Note/Agenda  
19/05/224pm - 5:30pmGrupo de Movilidad Humana de la Coordinadora Nacional de los Derechos Humanos en Perú (CNDDHH)Towards New Models for Welcoming Venezuelans in Latin America: Regularization and Protection MechanismsHereConcept Note/Agenda  
20/05/229am - 10amMigration Youth & Children PlatformYouth Lead: Children & Youth Engagement in the Implementation of the Global Compact for MigrationHereConcept Note/AgendaRecording 
20/05/229am - 11amMigrant Women Forum

Unequal towards the Essential:
Culturally Responsive Healthcare for Women Migrant Workers

HereConcept Note/Agenda  
20/05/228:30am - 10amASEAN led by the Government of Thailand (Ministry of Social Development and Human Security)ASEAN Framework on Protecting the Rights of Children in the Context of MigrationHereConcept Note/Agenda  
20/05/2210am - 11amTurkish Red CrescentThe Power of Community-based ProgrammesHereConcept Note/Agenda  
20/05/22MorningInter Agency Coordination Group Against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT)Vulnerability to Trafficking in Mixed Migration Contexts: Community Perspectives and Current ApproachesHere

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20/05/229am - African Union Commission and the Gov.t of Senegal

Intensifying Diaspora Engagement for Africa’s Economic and Social Development (IDEA)

AUC-IOM-UNDP Joint Framework Programme

Here

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20/05/228:30am - 9:30amUNFPAYouth Mixed Migration in Gateway Cities in West AfricaHere

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20/05/228am - 9:30amKNOMAD/World BankFostering Effective Global Partnerships for Addressing MigrationHereConcept Note/Agenda  
20/05/221.30pm - 2.30 pmIreland, IFRC, UNDRR, UNHCR, and British Red Cross Moving Forward to Tackle Migration and Displacement in a Changing ClimateHereConcept Note/Agenda  
20/05/221pm - 2pm Conscious Advertising NetworkProtecting migrants from hate speech and discrimination: what role does advertising play?HereConcept Note/Agenda  
20/05/221pm - 2:15pmTalent Beyond Boundaries/Fragomen

Expanding Access to Pathways for Regular Migration: Introducing the Global Taskforce on Refugee Labour Mobility

HereConcept Note/Agenda  

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