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GCM Talk: Regional Insights: Exploring effective practices on addressing human mobility in the context of disasters and climate change

On the occasion of World Environment Day 2024, drawing on the data collated in the Hub's CLIMB Database, this GCM Talk provided an overview of policy development across the Arab region on addressing human mobility in the context of disasters, the adverse effects of climate change and environmental
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Global Stakeholder Consultation on the second round of Regional Reviews of the GCM

The UN Network on Migration is pleased to announce the launch of preparatory processes including with stakeholders for the upcoming Regional Reviews of the GCM. We welcome stakeholders from all regions to join the discussions in two upcoming global consultations with members of all regional UN
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Leave no one behind: addressing the needs of migrants towards Universal Health Coverage

The UN Network workstream “Preparing for future health emergencies by mainstreaming public health considerations into migration policies and services, at national and local levels”, which was established to support the realization of the IMRF Progress Declaration’s commitments, is convening this GCM
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Strengthening 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 H.E. Ambassador Neveen E Husseiny, Deputy Assistant Foreign Minister for
UNCT Egypt Pavilion/Online
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The Power of Community- based Programmes

The Side event aims to solidify the importance and necessity of community-based work with the best practices of The Turkish Red Crescent. The contribution of voluntary work to the services provided and the facilitating effect of voluntary services in the works will be mentioned. With this event to

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Cross-regional collaboration between Africa and Arab regions to accelerate the GCM implementation

Since the Regional Reviews were divided in the five United Nations regions and did not comprise of cross-regional components on potential collaboration across regions to accelerate the GCM implementation, The side event will address the common priorities in Africa and Arab regions and discuss cross

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Beyond 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.
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Portable Justice and Access to Justice in the GCM

This panel will focus on portable justice, the right and ability of migrants to access justice at all stages of migration. The panellists will share the lessons from migration corridors where civil society has developed accessible, collaborative transnational networks to support migrants in

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Joint Forum organized by the State of Qatar and the Governments of The Republic of the Philippines at the sidelines of the IMRF

This side event aims to highlight the strong partnership between the Philippines and Qatar in the welfare of migrant workers, and specifically will discuss the relationship between the two countries regarding the implementation of the following objectives of the Global Compact for Migration.
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Strengthening RCP Contributions to and Cooperation on Objective 23 of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

This side-event will look at the role of Regional Consultative Processes in relation to the Global Compact, including the role that they have played to date in providing a platform for dialogue on the GCM, the challenges and opportunities of aligning their thematic programmes with the GCM’s
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IMRF Dialogue -- Government-Civil Society Partnerships on Alternatives to Immigration Detention

Our next Dialogue will raise awareness about the advantages of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) whole-of-society approach. It will highlight examples where governments and civil society have come together to make alternatives to immigration detention (ATD) work

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Missing Migrants, Missing Solutions? Preventing and resolving missing migrants cases & addressing the needs of their families through the GCM

The phenomenon of missing migrants is a global humanitarian and human rights challenge. It affects tens of thousands of people who disappear along migratory routes on land and at sea and in countries of destination, leaving behind families in painful uncertainty over the fate of their loved ones
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Gaps and Emerging Challenges: The Impact of our Evolving Climate on Migrants.

This Dialogue is convened by the co-leads of the UN Network’s workstream on climate change and migration under thematic priority 4 of the Network’s workplan, which is co-led by ILO, IOM, and UNFCCC. Discussions will look to set the scene ahead of the IMRF, including elements to be considered under
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Launch of the Global Guidance on Bilateral Labour Migration Agreements

Background Rights-based bilateral labour migration agreements are recognised as a tool for enabling migrant workers to move safely through regular migration pathways, supporting the achievement of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration. Under the auspices of the UN Network on
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High-Level Briefing on the Secretary-General’s Report

The President of the General Assembly is convening a briefing on the Secretary-General’s Report on the GCM and its findings and recommendations on how to ensure safe, orderly and regular migration and fulfil the promise of the GCM, in accordance with its vision and guiding principles.
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Why Integration Matters Event: Tackling the Socio-Economic Consequences of COVID-19 on Migrants and their Communities

The COVID-19 pandemic continues. However, signs of hope for exiting the public health crisis are emerging as vaccines roll out, albeit unequally, across the world. As countries reopen economies and societies, they must include migrants as agents and beneficiaries of recovery in countries of origin
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Global Forum For Children and Youth

The Global Forum will focus the world’s attention on the rights and urgent needs of children and young people, identify and celebrate proven and new solutions to address them, and inspire commitments, drive action and mobilize transformational resources to scale up and advance child rights and meet
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Promoting fair and ethical recruitment in a digital world

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Durable Solutions; Ending Protracted Displacement in a World of Increased Complex Mobility

The joint IOM-King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) virtual side event takes place on 16 September at 10:00 AM New York time, on the margins of the high-level week of the 75 th session of the UN General Assembly. The event will convene experts in the field of durable solutions to
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International Migrants Day 2020

Migration draws increasing attention in the world nowadays. The United Nations is actively playing a catalyst role in this area, with the aim of creating more dialogues and interactions within countries and regions, as well as propelling experience exchange and collaboration opportunities. The
Global
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