Migration and Local Economic Development

Guide de mise en œuvre pour l’intégration transversale de la migration dans la planification du développement local

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L’Initiative Conjointe pour la Migration et le Développement de l’ONU (ICMD) a publié la publication du « Guide de mise en œuvre pour l’intégration transversale de la migration dans la planification du développement local » de l’ICMD. L'objectif du guide de mise en œuvre est d’aider les autorités régionales à renforcer leurs efforts pour intégrer la migration dans tous les secteurs de la gouvernance en vue d’une meilleure cohérence des politiques de migration et de développement.

Récits de Succès

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L’Initiative Conjointe pour la Migration et le Développement de l’ONU (ICMD) a publié une collection de « Récits de Succès » qui contient une série d'études de cas sur les bonnes pratiques, les leçons apprises et les recommandations se fonde sur les résultats empiriques des projets soutenus par l’ICMD dans huit pays cibles : Costa Rica, Équateur, El Salvador, Philippines, Maroc, Népal, Sénégal et Tunisie. Ceux-ci sont fondés sur des données probantes et peuvent servir à guider d'autres autorités locales et régionales dans la mise en œuvre d'initiatives similaires.

The IOM and ILO release a new report analysing the characteristics, challenges and opportunities of labour migration from China to Europe

Submitted by oriolnierga on September 15, 2017 - 12:49pm

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have published a new report that investigates the challenges of labour migration from China to Europe. Chinese migration in Europe is increasingly important. By the end of 2015, there were 260,000 migrant workers from China legally residing in the 28 EU Member States. Due to the size of this flow of people, it is necessary to discuss the challenges and opportunities that it represents for both China and Europe, as well as their citizens.

Document link

Document language

Document type

Report

Author / Editor / Organisation

IOM

Focus area

Migration and Local Economic Development

Related Area

Related countries

China

European Union Member States

Date published

2017

Place / Publisher

Publisher / Organisation

IOM/ILO

Researcher for the project ‘Engendering Migration, Development and Belonging: The Experiences of Recently Arrived Afghans in Europe’

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Apply by:

Fri, 09/15/2017

Type of position:

Job vacancy

Work description:

The University of Neuchâtel, with funding from the Swiss Network of International Studies (SNIS), is looking to hire a Researcher for the project ‘Engendering Migration, Development and Belonging: The Experiences of Recently Arrived Afghans in Europe,’ which “examines how gender shapes understandings of home, belonging and the self among recently arrived Afghan migrants in Europe.” The contract is for 2 years and is expected to begin November 1, 2017.

The desired candidate should have a Masters’ degree in Social Sciences and be fluent in German and English. To learn more about the qualifications and outlined responsibilities, see here. If interested in applying, please send your cover letter, CV, including names and contact details of two referees, degree transcripts, one sample of written work on a topic relevant to the project as one e-mail attachment to: Dr Carolin Fischer, carolin.fischer@unine.ch.

The application deadline is September 15, 2017.

Migration in the 2030 Agenda

Submitted by OlivierRoy on August 10, 2017 - 12:30pm

Author / Editor / Organisation

IOM

Focus area

Migration and Local Economic Development

Migration and Local Governance

Date published

2017

INVITATION: GFMD Reflection on Migration-related SDGs in the 2030 Agenda

Submitted by oriolnierga on June 27, 2017 - 1:40pm

Dates

Wed, 07/12/2017

Type of event

Conference

Thematic area

Other

Country

Global

City

New York

On the eve of the Tenth Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) Summit to be held in Berlin on June 28-30, the GFMD 2017-2018 Co-Chairs Germany and Morocco are pleased to announce that a GFMD side event entitled “GFMD Reflection on Migration-related SDGs in the 2030 Agenda” will be held at the margins of the 2017 High Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, on Wednesday, 12 July 2017, from 13h15 to 14h30 at Room 4 of the UN Conference Building.