Past Events
27 April 2023GCM Talks: Migrants and Discrimination: Lessons for the Future
This GCM Talk seeks to explore combatting discrimination against migrants including ways in which the Anti-Discrimination advocacy tool can be used to ensure that the challenges faced by migrants at the height of the pandemic...
19 April 2023De-centring the governance and knowledge production on migration
Migration is viewed as one of the important transnational governance challenges of our times by policymakers. Even though international migration remains a contested topic – countries of origin and destination, migrants and...
11 April 20233 rd Extended Meeting of United Nations Belarus Network on Migration
Minsk, April 11th 2023, 3 rd Ext. Meeting of United Nations Belarus Network on Migration. The 3rd extended meeting of the UNCNM in Belarus outlines the nexus between migration and development, GCM and SDGs, provide an...
30 March 2023International Dialogue on Migration (IDM)
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda) marks the first-time migration has been fully recognized as a core development consideration by the international community. The 2030 Agenda consists of 17 Sustainable...
28 March 2023Missing Migrants: preventing & addressing loss of life and the risk of going missing in migration routes
According to data from the International Organization for Migration (IOM), 53,568 migrants have lost their lives or gone missing along migration routes worldwide since 2014.1 This is only an estimate, as many deaths during...
23 March 2023GCM Talk: Missing migrants and Humanitarian assistance
On behalf of ICRC, IFRC, IOM, and UNHCR, the co-leads of our workstream on missing migrants and humanitarian assistance, please find here a save-the-date for our upcoming GCM Talk. Please register here. An agenda and...
07 March 2023The role of data to protect migrants’ rights
The Migrant Rights Database is a groundbreaking global data source that provides an empirical account of laws protecting the human rights of all migrants and their cross-national implementation. It's the first of its kind to...
27 February 2023GCM Talks: Measuring progress: GCM indicators
The GCM-Talks is a platform to support Member States, the United Nations system and stakeholders to continue discussions on how best to implement the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, and will be central...
24 January 2023The 3rd International Forum on Migration Statistics (IFMS 2023)
The 3rd International Forum on Migration Statistics (IFMS 2023) was organized by the United Nations Department for Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) Statistics and Population Divisions, the Organization for Economic...
*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).